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USING SUFFIXES 2 (-ian/an and - ship)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Suffixes are added _____________ of a word.

a)

at the beginning

b)

in the middle

c)

at the end

2.

What is the meaning of the suffix -ship?

a)
a state or condition
b)

having the quality or office of

c)
having characteristics of
d)
internal, inside
3.

What is the meaning of the suffix -ian / -an?

a)

one having a certain skill / relating to / belonging to / living in

b)
can be done
c)
act / condition of
d)
full of / characterized by
4.
The ___ of the class president allowed each of the students to know his or her role in the assembly.
a)
leadership
b)
leaderment
c)
leaderish
d)
embattlement
5.

The _____ between Diane and Patti began when the girls were in sixth grade and continued into adulthood.

a)

hardship

b)

ownership

c)

championship

d)

friendship

6.

Select the word below that means "having the quality of an owner."

a)

ownerish

b)

owneran

c)

ownership

d)

ownerment

7.

The volleyball team was proud to bring home the trophy for Best _____ displayed at the tournament,

a)

ownership

b)

sportsmanship

c)

dealership

d)

relationship

8.

Select the word below that means "having the quality of a citizen."

a)

citizenous

b)

citizenship

c)

owneran

d)

citizenment

9.

The _____ game will be played between the winner of Bracket A and the winner of Bracket B at 5 pm at the JHS Bowl.

a)

championship

b)

hardship

c)

apprenticeship

d)

relationship

10.

This year, the _____ of Boy Scout Troop 105 was the highest it had ever been with 37 boys.

a)

dealership

b)

membership

c)

hardship

d)

internship

11.

Bob and Sue have been in a _____ since high school.

a)

ownership

b)

relationship

c)

penmanship

12.

Select the word below that means "having the quality of a dealer."

a)

dealeran

b)

dealerment

c)

dealerian

d)

dealership

13.

Select the word below that means "belonging to or living in a library."

a)

librarian

b)

librariment

c)

librarious

d)

librariship

14.

Select the word below that means "belonging to or living in a history."

a)

historious

b)

historiment

c)

historian

d)

historiship

15.

Select the word below that means "belonging to or living in a math."

a)

mathematiment

b)

mathematician

c)

mathematious

d)

mathiship

16.

C.D. Davidsmeyer is a local _____ who is elected to the Illinois House of Representatives.

a)

politician

b)

mathmetician

c)

physician

d)

librarian

17.

When driving home on Halloween evening, Mrs. Grounds had to watch for _____ because the road was thick with children walking from house to house trick-or-treating.

a)

mathematicians

b)

librarians

c)

valedictorians

d)

pedestrians

18.

The light switch in the living room quit working so we had to call the _____ to fix the electricity.

a)

pediatrician

b)

electrician

c)

policitian

d)

librarian

19.

Every night, the _____ vacuums the carpets, empties the trash, and disinfects the desks in each classroom of the school.

a)

custodian

b)

politician

c)

mathematician

d)

pedestrian

20.

My mom took my little sister to the _____ because she woke up with a rash and 102 degree fever.

a)

mathematician

b)

historian

c)

pediatrician

d)

pedestrian