Suffixes and Their Meanings
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4th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the suffixes '-able' and '-ible'? (e.g., collectable, gullible)
adjective is; can be
noun is; will be
adverb is; should be
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the suffix '-age'?
noun result of an action; collection
adjective describing a person
verb indicating an action
adverb showing manner
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the suffixes '-al' and '-ial'? (e.g., circumstantial, seasonal)
adjective having characteristics of
noun indicating a place
verb showing action
adverb describing manner
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the suffix '-an'?
verb to make, have, become
noun/adjective made of
noun one having a certain skill; relating/belonging to (e.g., American, electrician)
verb/adjective past tense verbs; adjectives
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.5.3A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the suffix '-ate'?
verb to make, have, become (e.g., differentiate, duplicate)
noun/adjective made of
noun one having a certain skill; relating/belonging to
verb/adjective past tense verbs; adjectives
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the suffix '-ed'?
noun/adjective made of
verb/adjective past tense verbs; adjectives (e.g., accomplished, accepted)
noun one having a certain skill; relating/belonging to
verb to make, have, become
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the suffix '-en'?
noun/adjective made of (e.g., hydrogen, mistaken)
verb/adjective past tense verbs; adjectives
noun one having a certain skill; relating/belonging to
verb to make, have, become
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.5.3A
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