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Word Derivation

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Any suffix produces a verb from a noun or an adjective is called ......

Nominalizer

Adjectivalizer

Verbalizer

Adverbializer

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.2.4B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What part of speech do the suffixes -ism, -ship, and -dom make a word?

VERB

ADJECTIVE

NOUN

ADVERB

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What part of speech do the suffixes -ent, -ous, and -less make a word?

VERB

ADJECTIVE

NOUN

ADVERB

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The function of the suffix -ate in the word "vaccinate" is .....

Verbalizer

Nominalizer

Adjectivalizer

Adverbializer

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The function of the suffix -al in the word "disapproval" is .....

Verbalizer

Nominalizer

Adjectivalizer

Adverbializer

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the function of the suffix -ify in the word 'simplify'?

A) Nominalizer

B) Adjectivalizer

C) Verbalizer

D) Adverbializer

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which suffix can be added to a noun to form an adjective?

A) -ness

B) -ful

C) -ment

D) -tion

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