WorksheetsMorpheme Word Study - Suffix
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
What is the meaning of the suffix '-age'?
A) act of, group of
B) relating to a place
C) make, cause to be
D) state of being, quality
The suffix '-ance' means ________.
act of
state of being
related to
capable of
What is the meaning of the suffix '-ar'?
A) one who, relating to
B) small
C) instrument for making records
D) study of
Fill in the blank: The suffix '-ate' means ________.
action, quality, state of being
to make or become
related to
full of
What is the meaning of the suffix '-ative/-itive/-ive'?
A) causing, making
B) nature of, like
C) feeling, diseased
D) state of, condition
Fill in the blank: The suffix '-cle/-cule/-ule' means ________.
small
large
medium
tiny
What is the meaning of the suffix '-ence'?
A) state of being, quality
B) relating to a place
C) make, cause to be
D) cut
Fill in the blank: The suffix '-ese' means ________.
relating to a place
a type of food
a musical instrument
a type of dance
What is the meaning of the suffix '-fy/-ify'?
A) make, cause to be
B) study of
C) like, characterized by
D) process of making
Fill in the blank: The suffix '-graph' means ________.
instrument for making records
a type of graph
a writing tool
a type of photograph
What is the meaning of the suffix '-ic/-ical'?
A) nature of, like
B) one who, that which
C) make
D) feeling, diseased
Fill in the blank: The suffix '-ist' means ________.
one who, that which
a place for
a type of plant
a type of chemical
What is the meaning of the suffix '-ize'?
make
cut
leaf
in what manner
Fill in the blank: The suffix '-ization' means ________.
process of making
state of being
act of removing
quality of having
What is the meaning of the suffix '-logy/-ology'?
A) study of
B) state of, condition
C) act of
D) small
Fill in the blank: The suffix '-ly' means ________.
in what manner
quickly
happily
sadly
What is the meaning of the suffix '-pathy'?
A) feeling, diseased
B) act of
C) make, cause to be
D) relating to a place
Fill in the blank: The suffix '-phyll' means ________.
leaf
root
stem
flower
What is the meaning of the suffix '-sect'?
A) cut
B) make
C) study of
D) one who, relating to
Fill in the blank: The suffix '-tude' means ________.
state of, condition
action or process
related to
capable of
What is the meaning of the suffix '-y'?
A) like, characterized by
B) instrument for making records
C) process of making
D) nature of, like.
Fill in the blank: The suffix '-ed' is used to indicate (a) .
plural more than one
verb past tense
noun possessive
Fill in the blank: The suffix '-es/-s' is used to indicate
(a)
verb past tense
Fill in the blank: The suffix '-est' is used to indicate (a) .
noun possessive
verb past tense
Fill in the blank: The suffix '-’s' is used to indicate (a) .
plural more than one
most (adjective comparative superlative)
