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Learn About Suffixes

Total questions: 43

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which suffix means full of?

a)

ly

b)

ful

c)

less

d)

ed

2.

Which suffix means without

a)

ly

b)

able

c)

less

d)

ful

3.

Which word means full of cheer?

a)

cheerable

b)

cheerly

c)

cheerful

d)

cheerless

4.

Which words means without a home?

a)

homeful

b)

homeless

c)

homer

d)

homes

5.

Which word means full of play?

a)

playful

b)

playing

c)

played

d)

playless

6.

Which suffix can be added to the word taste to change its meaning to 'without taste'?

a)

ful

b)

less

7.

What does the word fearless mean?

a)

full of fear

b)

without fear

8.

What does the word peaceful mean?

a)

full of pieces

b)

full of peace

9.

What does the word hopeful mean?

a)

full of hope

b)

without hope

10.

What does the word powerless mean?

a)

full of power

b)

without power

11.
What is the meaning of the word colorful?
a)
without color
b)
more color
c)
full of color
d)
most color
12.

What does the suffix "-ness" mean?

a)

can be done

b)

state of

c)

full of

d)

present participle

13.

What does the suffix -ment mean?

a)

one who does

b)

action, process

c)

full of

d)

state of

14.

I felt __________________ in my hands because of the cold weather

a)

Coldment

b)

Coldness

c)

Numbness

d)

Numbment

15.

Roller coasters can cause __________________ in many people

a)

dizzyment

b)

dizziness

c)

dizziful

d)

dizzy Lizdy

16.

You show __________________ when something surprises you.

a)

amazeness

b)

amazing

c)

amaze

d)

amazement

17.
Suddenly, I saw a shooting star in the sky.
If sudden means "quick," what does suddenly mean?
a)
not quick
b)
being quick again
c)
quickly
d)
sometimes quick
18.
The baby cried loudly when she dropped her toy. 
loudly means...
a)
not loud
b)
in a way that is loud
c)
most loud
d)
able to be loud 
19.
The boy looked closely at the frog through his magnifying glass. 
If close means "near," what does closely mean? 
a)
not near
b)
in a way that is near 
c)
able to be near 
d)
most near
20.
The children walked safely away during the fire drill. 
safely means...
a)
in a safe way
b)
not safe
c)
able to be safe
d)
one who is safe 
21.
The bear moved quietly through the forest. 
What does quietly mean?
a)
never quiet
b)
in a quiet way
c)
not quiet
d)
the opposite of quiet
22.
The turtle walked slowly across the street. 
slowly means... 
a)
not slow
b)
able to be slow
c)
one who is slow
d)
in a slow way
23.
What does the word biggest mean?
a)
the most small
b)
can be big
c)
the most big
24.
What does the word washable mean?
a)
being washed now
b)
the dirtiest
c)
can be washed out
25.
What does the word walked mean?
a)
walked in the past
b)
walking now
c)
a person who walks
26.
A suffix is the part of a word that changes the __________________ of the root word.
a)
color
b)
meaning
c)
prefix
27.
You  will find a suffix at the _______ of a word. 
a)
beginning
b)
middle
c)
end
28.
What does farmer mean?
a)
without a farm
b)
a person that farms
c)
can be farmed
29.
What does the word loudly mean?
a)
the most loud
b)
something was done in a loud way
c)
something was done in a quiet way
30.

What is the meaning of the suffix -able?

a)

characterized by

b)

able or can do

c)

not or not able

d)

none of the above

31.

What is the meaning of the suffix -y?

a)

same as the suffix ly

b)

able to

c)

How or how often

d)

Characterized by

32.

What is the meaning of the suffix -er? Choose 3

a)

One who does

b)

is from

c)

has a special characteristic

d)

is stronger

33.

What is the meaning of the suffix -est?

a)

Comparing two things

b)

Simply the best at everything

c)

Superlative or the most extreme

34.

Add the correct subject in the blank below:

The child found a luck__ penny on the ground.

a)

y

b)

est

c)

er

d)

able

35.

We were all tired at the end of our length___ trip.

a)

-y

b)

-est

c)

-er

d)

-able

36.

Playing a trick on someone is not always laugh____.

a)

-est

b)

-able

c)

-er

d)

-y

37.

I usually wear my new__ clothes on the first day of school.

a)

-able

b)

-y

c)

-est

d)

-ly

38.

What is the suffix in this word?

thankful

a)

thank

b)

ful

39.

What is the suffix found in this word?

joyless

a)

joy

b)

less

40.

What is the suffix in this word?

unlikely

a)

un

b)

like

c)

ly

41.

Choose all of the words that contain suffixes.

a)

under

b)

baby

c)

wishful

d)

thoughtless

42.

Look at the underlined part. Is it a prefix, suffix, or base word?


unlike

a)

prefix

b)

suffix

c)

base word

43.

Look at the underlined word part. Is it a prefix, suffix, or base word?

friendly

a)

prefix

b)

suffix

c)

base word

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