Suffixes and Adjective Forms

Suffixes and Adjective Forms

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

5th - 6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

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This video tutorial introduces seven common suffixes used to form adjectives in English. The instructor explains each suffix with examples, such as -ous in 'dangerous', -al in 'musical', -y in 'cloudy', -ive in 'creative', -able in 'washable', -ful in 'useful', and -less in 'useless'. The video emphasizes the intuitive nature of using these suffixes and highlights suffixes that carry specific meanings, like -able indicating capability and -ful indicating abundance. The tutorial concludes with encouragement to ask questions if needed.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main topic of the video?

Adjective Suffixes

Adverb Modifiers

Noun Prefixes

Verb Conjugations

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which suffix is used to form the adjective 'dangerous'?

-al

-ous

-y

-ive

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the adjective form of 'fame' using the suffix discussed?

Famous

Fameful

Fameless

Faming

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which suffix is added to 'music' to form an adjective?

-ous

-al

-ive

-y

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the adjective form of 'emotion' using the suffix discussed?

Emotional

Emotionous

Emotionive

Emotiony

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which suffix is used to form the adjective 'cloudy'?

-ive

-y

-al

-ous

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the adjective form of 'dirt' using the suffix discussed?

Dirtous

Dirtal

Dirty

Dirtive

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