Suffix Quiz

What does the suffix "-ic" mean?

• to make, have, become

• one having a certain skill, relating/belonging to

• having characteristics of

• to make; to cause to become

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the suffix "-logy, -ology" mean?

• study of

• can be

• full of

• state of

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the suffix "-ion, -tion, -ation" mean?

• condition of

• having qualities of

• study of

• act; process

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Definition: the state of being something

• -ic

• -act

• -ship

• -ize

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Term: -er, -or

• more than one

• action; condition; causing

• having characteristics of

• one who; action or process;

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

Term: -ous, -eous, -ious

• having a fear

• act; process

• act; condition of

• having qualities of

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

Term: -ful

• the most

• full of

• made of

• study of

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the suffix "-ed" indicate?

• past tense verbs

• how something is

• more than one

• made of

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the suffix "-ize" indicate?

• result of an action

• to make; to cause to become

• a action

• having characteristics of

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

What does the suffix "-age" indicate?

• to make; to cause to become

• result of an action

• to make, have, become

• the person who is

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.5.3A