Suffixes Quiz

What is the meaning of the suffix -able?

• Inclined or disposed to.

• Indifferent to or unaffected by.

• Capable of being or suitable for

• Incapable of being or unsuitable for.

Which suffix can be added to a noun to form an adjective meaning 'full of' or 'having the quality of'?

• -ful

• -ish

• -able

• -ous

What is the suffix that can be added to a verb to form a noun meaning 'the act of' or 'the result of'?

• -ment

• -ity

• -ness

• -tion

Which suffix can be added to a verb to form an adjective meaning 'able to be' or 'capable of'?

• -able

• -ive

• -ible

• -ent

What is the meaning of the suffix -less?

• having

• with

• full of

• without or lacking

Which suffix can be added to a noun to form an adjective meaning 'pertaining to' or 'relating to'?

• -ful

• -ish

• -al

• -able

What is the suffix that can be added to a noun to form a verb meaning 'to make or become'?

• -ate

• -en

• -ize

• -ify

Which suffix can be added to a noun to form an adjective meaning 'like' or 'resembling'?

• -able

• -ish

• -ful

• -less

What is the meaning of the suffix -ment?

• The act of

• Result or product of an action or process

• The state of

• The process of

Which suffix can be added to a verb to form a noun meaning 'one who' or 'that which'?

• -ee

• -or

• -er

• -ist