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Suffix -ous Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is the correct spelling?


hazard

a)

hazardous

b)

hazardious

c)

hazardus

d)

hazardos

2.

I was full of nerves when I had to speak in front of a crowd last week. I was very _______.

a)

Nerveous

b)

Nerveful

c)

Nerves

d)

Nervous

3.

Which is the correct spelling?


danger

a)

dangerus

b)

dangeros

c)

dangerous

d)

dangious

4.

Emory University in metro-Atlanta is full of prestige. It is a very __________ university.

a)

Prestigeful

b)

Prestigeous

c)

Prestigious

d)

Prestige

5.

Which is the correct spelling?


fury

a)

furous

b)

furious

c)

furyous

d)

furyus

6.

The city of Atlanta has a population of about 500,000. The city is very __________.

a)

Populous

b)

Populationious

c)

Populationful

d)

Population

7.

Which word means to be "full of melody" ?

a)

Melodious

b)

Melodiful

c)

Melody

d)

Melodyous

8.

What word means "full of virtue" ?

a)

Virtueous

b)

Virtuous

c)

Virtueful

d)

Virtuious

9.

Weddings and birthday parties are very __________ occasions.

a)

Joious

b)

Boring

c)

Joyous

d)

Happyous

10.

Which word means "full of rigor" ?

a)

Rigorly

b)

Rigorful

c)

Rigor

d)

Rigorous