Suffixes -less and -y Quiz

What is the meaning of the suffix -less?

• Full of

• With

• Without or lacking

• Abundant

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

Which word is created by adding the suffix -less to the word 'care'?

• careless

• careless

• careful

• carelessful

What is the meaning of the suffix -y?

• Changes a verb into a noun

• Forms adjectives from nouns

• Creates a comparative adjective

• Indicates a plural form

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

Which word is created by adding the suffix -y to the word 'cloud'?

• cloudy

• cloudish

• clouded

• cloudly

What is the opposite of the word 'fearless'?

• courageous

• fearful

• daring

• brave

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.5C

Which word means 'full of joy' when the suffix -y is added to it?

• sadly

• fearful

• angry

• joyful

Which word means 'full of rain' when the suffix -y is added to it?

• windy

• cloudy

• rainy

• sunny