Exploring -ment and -ive Words

What is the meaning of the suffix "-ment" in the word "enjoyment"?

• A place

• An action or process

• A person

• A tool

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

Which word uses the suffix "-ive" to describe someone who is active and full of energy?

• Talkative

• Creative

• Energetive

• Active

Choose the word that correctly uses the suffix "-ment" to describe the result of an action.

• Excitement

• Exciteive

• Exciting

• Excited

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Which of the following words means "able to be believed" using the suffix "-ive"?

• Believable

• Believive

• Beliefment

• Believer

Identify the word that uses the suffix "-ment" to indicate a state of being.

• Enjoyive

• Enjoyment

• Enjoying

• Enjoyed

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Which word uses the suffix "-ive" to describe someone who is very talkative?

• Talkment

• Talker

• Talkative

• Talked

Create a sentence using a word with the suffix "-ment" to describe a feeling of happiness.

• The excitement was too much to handle.

• The exciteive was too much to handle.

• The excite was too much to handle.

• The excited was too much to handle.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Which sentence correctly uses a word with the suffix "-ive" to describe a person who is creative?

• She is very creativement in her work.

• She is very creative in her work.

• She is very creatived in her work.

• She is very creativing in her work.

Identify the word that uses the suffix "-ment" to describe a process of improvement.

• Improveive

• Improvement

• Improving

• Improved

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Which word uses the suffix "-ive" to describe someone who is very imaginative?

• Imaginement

• Imaginative

• Imagining

• Imagined