Term 4 Week 1 Homework

A suffix comes at the end of the word?

• True

• False

Suffixes can turn words into nouns, adjectives, adverbs or verbs.

• True

• False

Look at this writing and choose substitutions that could make it more cohesive.

The trees lined the driveway.

There were other trees scattered in the garden.

• one

• ones

• same

Choose the set of words that contains the correct suffixes used when changing the base word (word in brackets).

He ________ (glad) accepted the __________ (generous) shown by the carer.

• gladly, generously

• gladity, generosity

• glady, generosity

• gladly, generosity

Choose the word that contains the correct suffix used when changing the base word (word in brackets).

The kids were ________ (honest) looking forward to the trip.

• honesty

• honestity

• honestly

Choose the word that contains the correct suffix used when changing the base word (word in brackets).

I will ________ (happy) take you into town.

• happily

• happy

• happity

Choose the word that contains the correct suffix used when changing the base word (word in brackets).

She was ________ (care) about her belongings.

• careful

• carefully

• careless

Choose the set of words that contains the correct suffixes used when changing the base word (word in brackets).

The ________ (child) were playing ________ (happy) in the park.

• children, happily

• childs, happy

• children, happy

• childs, happily

Choose the word that contains the correct suffix used when changing the base word (word in brackets).

He spoke ________ (soft) to avoid waking the baby.

• softly

• softness

• softlyness

Choose the word that contains the correct suffix used when changing the base word (word in brackets).

The teacher spoke ________ (clear) to ensure everyone understood the instructions.

• clearly

• clearness

• clearity