Word Study: Suffixes -ed & -ing Assessment

Which word best completes the sentence below? The hiker was tired after he __________ up the steep mountain trail.

• favoring

• labored

• ascending

• omitted

If you strongly dislike something because it’s wrong or evil, you are:

• conferring

• glistening

• abhorring

• deterring

Which word is the correct spelling for “left out or excluded”?

• ommited

• omitted

• ommattid

• ometted

When a student is forgiven for being late, they are:

• pardoned

• sparring

• ascending

• allotted

Which of the following words means “to rise or go upward”?

• ascending

• dispelled

• labored

• favored

The coach was __________ with the player’s performance and gave him extra time on the field.

• sparring

• blessing

• favored

• omitted

If two leaders concurred on a topic, what did they do?

• Argued

• Agreed

• Ignored

• Forgot

What word means “to stop or prevent someone from doing something”?

• deterring

• glistening

• pardoned

• conferring

Choose the best word to complete this sentence: “She was __________ with another student in a mock martial arts match.”

• ascending

• sparring

• allotted

• blessing

When teachers are conferring, they are most likely:

• shining

• assigning

• discussing

• disagreeing