English Language Quiz

What does the suffix "-ful" imply in a word?

• Without

• Full of

• Above

• Before

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

What type of word is usually formed when using the suffix "-ly"?

• Noun

• Adjective

• Adverb

• Verb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

Which suffix indicates a condition or state of something?

• -ment

• -ness

• -ion

• -er

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

What does the prefix "semi-" mean?

• Many

• Between

• Half

• Under

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

From which language does the prefix "kilo-" originate?

• Latin

• Greek

• Anglo-Saxon

• French

Tags

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

What does the suffix "-able, -ible" imply about a word?

• It refers to a quantity of 100.

• It indicates a feminine form.

• It suggests that something can be done.

• It denotes a scientific study.

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

Which suffix is used to denote a person who practices a specific profession or activity?

• -ian, -an

• -ist

• -ship

• -ism

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

What is the primary grammatical function of words ending with the suffix "-ship"?

• To denote a feminine form

• To indicate a quantity

• To describe a condition or skill

• To name a scientific study

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

Which of the following suffixes is typically used to form nouns indicating a belief or practice?

• -ence, -ance

• -able, -ible

• -ist

• -ism

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

What does the root "photo" mean in English?

• to carry

• light

• to write

• to measure

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B