Suffixes Introduction

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English
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6th Grade
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Hard
+6
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the suffix in the word 'happiness'?
-ness
-nesses
-nessed
-nessing
Tags
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following words contains a suffix?
Joyful
Joy
Enjoy
Joyous
Tags
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.L.3.4C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the suffix '-ly' typically indicate in a word?
Adverb
Noun
Verb
Adjective
Tags
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the suffix in the word 'quickly'.
-ly
-ick
-qui
-ickly
Tags
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which word uses the suffix '-ment' correctly?
Enjoyment
Enjoyful
Enjoyness
Enjoyly
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2E
CCSS.L.2.4B
CCSS.L.2.4C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the function of the suffix '-er' in the word 'teacher'?
Indicates a person who does an action
Indicates a place
Indicates a time
Indicates a tool
Tags
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose the word that correctly uses the suffix '-able'.
Readable
Readness
Readful
Readly
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