Morphology 1.4

What is the meaning of the suffix -ful?

• full of

• half

• many

• characterized by

What is the meaning of the suffix -less?

• half

• many

• without

• characterized by

What is the meaning of the suffix -y?

• half

• many

• full of

• characterized by

The fearless knight slayed the dragon to save the princess. What does the word fearless mean?

• smart

• patient

• brave

• scared

Amelia was truthful when asked if she did her homework. What does the word truthful mean?

• angry

• sad

• honest

• smart

When the lamp crashed to the floor, Marcus realized how careless he had been. What does careless mean?

• full of care

• above care

• without care

• characterized by care

Which of the following words means full of wonder?

• woeful

• wonderful

• waffle

• wondy

Which of the following words does not use the suffix "-less" meaning without?

• hopeless

• spotless

• bless

• thoughtless

After rolling and playing in mud puddles, my dog returned home brown and filthy. What does the word filthy mean?

• characterized by dirt and filth

• characterized by rain and water

• characterized by dogs and animals

• characterized by home and places

REVIEW: What is the meaning of the prefix "un"?

• not

• without the qualities of

• made of

• half