L2: Exploring Suffixes (-s, -es, -er, -ed, -ing)

What does the suffix "-s" usually indicate when added to a noun?

• Past tense

• Plural form

• Continuous action

• Future tense

Which suffix would you add to the verb "walk" to show that the action is happening right now?

• -ed

• -es

• -ing

• -s

Which of the following words is the correct plural form of "box"?

• boxs

• boxies

• boxes

• boxen

Which suffix is used to form the past tense of regular verbs?

• -ing

• -ed

• -es

• -s

Which of the following words contains the "-ed" suffix pronounced as /t/ (as in "walked")?

• needed

• played

• walked

• ended

What is the correct spelling when adding "-ing" to the verb "run"?

• runing

• running

• runingg

• runned

Which of the following words has the "-ed" suffix pronounced as /ed/ (as in "wanted")?

• played

• stopped

• wanted

• jumped

Which word shows the correct use of the "-es" suffix for a verb in the present tense?

• gose

• goes

• gos

• goess

What is the meaning of the suffix "-ing" when added to a verb?

• Past action

• Ongoing or continuous action

• Plural form

• Future action

Which of the following words contains the "-ed" suffix pronounced as /d/ (as in "played")?

• played

• watched

• wanted

• fixed