How to Use the Suffix "ish" | English Lesson

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of using the suffix 'ish' in English?
To make words sound more formal
To help describe something when the exact word is unknown
To create new verbs
To indicate past tense
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a suffix?
Re
Ish
Un
Pre
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does adding 'ish' to a noun generally imply?
The noun is somewhat like or has characteristics of something
The noun is a verb
The noun is plural
The noun is in the past
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is 'ish' commonly used with adjectives?
To make them comparative
To suggest something is somewhat or kind of
To indicate a superlative form
To make them negative
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of using 'ish' with an adjective?
Runningish
Smallish
Quickish
Jumpish
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can 'ish' be used when describing colors?
To indicate a color is very bright
To suggest a color is somewhat like another color
To make a color sound more formal
To indicate a color is very dark
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In what context might you use 'ish' to answer a question?
To give a precise answer
To indicate uncertainty or approximation
To change the subject
To refuse to answer
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