
Exploring Common Suffixes and Their Meanings
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English
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1st - 5th Grade
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Jackson Turner
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a suffix?
A group of letters added to the end of a word
A letter added at the start of a word
A type of punctuation
A standalone word
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4B
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the suffix 'ed' indicate when added to a verb?
Future perfect action
Past action
Present continuous action
Future action
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which suffix indicates an ongoing action?
ed
ing
est
able
Tags
CCSS.L.1.4B
CCSS.RF.2.3D
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which suffix turns an adjective into an adverb?
ly
ness
less
ful
Tags
CCSS.L.1.4B
CCSS.L.2.4B
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.2.3D
CCSS.RF.5.3A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which suffix means 'made of'?
en
less
ful
ly
Tags
CCSS.L.1.4B
CCSS.L.2.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.2.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the suffix 'less' signify?
More than
Full of
Without
Made of
Tags
CCSS.L.1.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.2.3D
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which suffix is used to compare three or more items?
est
ful
er
able
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.2.3D
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
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