Suffixes Quiz: Understanding Morphology

Choose the correct form of the word to complete the sentence: My brother always _______ his homework before dinner.

• finish

• finishes

• finished

• finishing

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F

Which word correctly uses the suffix "-ed" to show something that happened in the past?

• jump

• jumping

• jumped

• jumper

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F

Select the word that means "a person who teaches."

• teach

• teacher

• teaching

• teaches

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Which word is the comparative form of "tall"?

• tallest

• talling

• taller

• talles

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: She is the _______ runner in the class.

• fast

• faster

• fastest

• fasted

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F

Which word means "not happy"?

• unhappy

• happiness

• happiest

• unhappily

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which word correctly uses the "-ing" suffix to show an action happening now?

• played

• playing

• player

• plays

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: The _______ built a tall building.

• build

• builder

• building

• builds

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Which word means "not kind"?

• kindness

• kinder

• unkind

• unkindly

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

Select the correct plural form of "box."

• boxs

• boxies

• boxes

• boxen

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.K.1C