WorksheetsSuffixes
Total questions: 34
Worksheet time: 17mins
What does the suffix -logy mean?
study of
location of
beginning of
none of the above
What does the suffix in the word chronic mean?
study of
dealing with
answer to
color of
-ive
I have
study of or location of
to deal with
action of or character of
When a word has the suffix, -ative added to it, what does it add to the meaning?
Having the character or form of
action of the character
no action is taken
the study of the character in a story
What suffix means equal to?
-ly
-logy
-itive
-ee
In an instance, the guard was gone. What does the suffix, -ance mean?
quality or state of one
two or more things
an instance of
equal to
-ence means.......
equal to
quality of
instance of
problem for
what is the difference between -ance and -ence?
Nothing, they mean the exact same thing
one means quality of and one means instance of
One means equal to or because of
None of the above
If the word, employee, what is the suffix?
-oy
-oyee
-em
-ee
What does the suffix, -ee stand for?
A person described as or concerned with.
An animal that is described
One or more items in a list
all of the above
The word capable, has the suffix, -able, which means.....
one or more
two or more
to be
not to be
-ible
not able to be
able to be
wanting to be
not wanting to be
-al is a suffix that means.....
to be
able to be
moment
relating to
-ial means......
to be
related to
not to be
able to be
The word, best, has what suffix in it and what does it mean?
is/the most
doing too much
doing the least
the worst
-tion is a suffix that means....?
result of an act
is/the most
state or associated meaning
none of the above
-ion
result of an act
type of science term
full of
the most
-ful
is/the most
state of
full of
none of the above
The word careless means.....
caring too much
nothing
lacking care
all of the above
Spacious has the suffix, -ous, so what does the word mean?
No room in a space
time and space
Having to do with space
Having to do with time
The suffix, -eous, means....
full of
lack of
Having nothing to do with
Having to do with
-ious
lack of feeling
full of or characterized by
lack of or characterized by
resembling your dog
-ian
one
two
pertaining from
pertaining to
A scientist is....
one who makes science
many people who make science
a person doing an action
a person not doing anything
-er means....
long time
no time
man who has to be with
longing for
A mentor has the suffix, -or, so the word means....
Someone who builds something
A person who helps out
A person who doesn't work
none of the above
-hood means....
The top of a car, covering an engine
quality of something
state or condition of being
result of an action
-ity
small being
large person
result of an action
showing a degree of quality
Numbers such as fifty, forty, have the suffix, -ty, which means....
numbers that we learn in kindergarten
denoting groups of ten
result of an action
a tax term that means money
The suffix, -ment, means....
A plant used in recipes
A flavor of ice cream
smell of
result of
-ness
an action
a state
a meaning
a time
What two suffixes mean a state of....
-ly and -ness
-ness and -age
-ant and -age
-ness and -ant
The suffix, -ent means....
a state or condition
an occurrence of action
The result of an action
The end of an event
-age
time
The result of time
The product of an action
none of the above
