Suffix -ity

What do the suffixes -ty and -ity mean?

• full of

• a person who does something

• state of or quality of

• able to

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Choose the correct spelling

• activement

• activty

• activitee

• activity

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Write the word using the suffix -ty or -ity.

loyal

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Write the word using the suffix -ty or -ity.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Suffix -ity meaning

• means "the state or quality of being"

• makes an adjective an adverb

• means "the study of"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

His punctual arrival impressed everyone at the meeting.

• His ___________________ impressed everyone at the meeting.

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

what is the suffix of ACTIVE

• activitie

• activity

• activation

Answer explanation

The suffix of 'ACTIVE' is 'activity', which is derived from the root word. 'Activitie' and 'activation' are related forms but do not directly serve as the suffix of 'ACTIVE'.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

What is the suffix of CREATIVE

• creativity

• creativator

• creativation

Answer explanation

The suffix of 'CREATIVE' is 'creativity', which is formed by adding the suffix '-ity' to the root word. The other options, 'creativator' and 'creativation', are not standard derivatives of 'CREATIVE'.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the suffix -ity mean?

• A) full of

• B) a person who does something

• C) state of or quality of

• D) able to

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Choose the correct spelling with the suffix -ity.

• A) activement

• B) activty

• C) activitee

• D) activity

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E