English 3 Summative Test

What is an affix?

• A. A type of noun
• B. A group of letters added to a word to change its meaning
• C. A synonym of a word
• D. A punctuation mark

What is the prefix in the word "unhappy"?

• A. happy
• B. -py
• C. un-
• D. un

Which of the following is a suffix?

• A. re-
• B. un-
• C. -ness
• D. mis-

What does the prefix “re-” usually mean?

• A. Not
• B. After
• C. Again
• D. Before

What is the comparative form of the adjective "tall"?

• A. talliest
• B. more tall
• C. taller
• D. most tall

Which sentence uses the positive degree of the adjective?

• A. This book is better than that one.
• B. My car is faster than yours.
• C. She is a kind person.
• D. He is more intelligent than his brother.

Choose the correct comparative form of the adjective "happy":

• A. more happy
• B. happy
• C. happier
• D. happiest

Which of the following sentences uses the comparative form correctly?

• A. This bag is lightest than the other.
• B. She is more tall than her sister.
• C. The second movie was funnier than the first.
• D. My house is big than yours.

What is the rule for forming the comparative of most one-syllable adjectives?

• A. Add “more” before the adjective
• B. Add “-er” to the adjective
• C. Add “most” before the adjective
• D. Double the adjective

Which sentence uses the superlative form of the adjective?

• A. This test is hard.
• B. This test is harder than the last one.
• C. This is the hardest test I’ve ever taken.
• D. This test is hard as the other one.