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- 1. Multiple Choice
-ion, -tion, -ation, and -ition are common suffixes that mean act or process. What word means the act of watching or listening carefully?
hospitalization
information
instrumentation
observation
- 2. Multiple Choice
What suffix means an act or process?
-ity
-ive
-less
-tion
- 3. Multiple Choice
-ity and -ty are suffixes that mean a state of. What word means a set of qualities and ways of behaving that makes one person different from another?
captivity
hostility
personality
possibility
- 4. Multiple Choice
What suffix means a state of?
-ion
-ity
-less
-ly
- 5. Multiple Choice
-ive, -ative, and -itve are suffixes that turn nouns into adjectives. What word means willing and able to talk to people?
communicative
informative
innovative
negative
- 6. Multiple Choice
What suffix can turn a noun into an adjective?
-ative
-less
-ly
-ment
- 7. Multiple Choice
-less is a suffix that means without. What word means not showing concern for the needs and feelings of others?
fearless
humorless
needless
thoughtless
- 8. Multiple Choice
What suffix means without?
-ity
-less
-ment
-ous
- 9. Multiple Choice
-ly is a suffix that means characteristic of. What word means having hope about the future or expecting good things to happen?
carefully
mindfully
narrowly
optimistically
- 10. Multiple Choice
What suffix means characteristic of?
-iv
-ly
-ness
-ous
- 11. Multiple Choice
-ment is a suffix that means action or process. What word means amusement or pleasure that comes from watching a performer, playing a game, etc.?
attainment
entertainment
government
repayment
- 12. Multiple Choice
What suffix means action or process?
-ity
-ly
-ment
-y
- 13. Multiple Choice
-ness is a suffix that means state or condition of. What word means very fierce or violent?
cleverness
ferociousness
leanness
meanness
- 14. Multiple Choice
What suffix means state of, condition of?
-less
-ly
-ment
-ness
- 15. Multiple Choice
-our, -eous, and -ious are suffixes that mean possessing the qualities of. What word means having or deserving fame or honor?
furious
glorious
tedious
vicious
- 16. Multiple Choice
What suffix means possessing the qualities of?
-ious
-ity
-less
-y
- 17. Multiple Choice
-s and -es are suffixes that mean more than one. What word means more than one small animal related to a dog?
boxes
foxes
prefixes
taxes
- 18. Multiple Choice
What suffix means more than 1?
-ly
-ment
-ness
-s
- 19. Multiple Choice
-y is a suffix that means characterized by. What word means the quality or thing that makes one person or thing different from all others?
continuity
individuality
similarity
vocabulary
- 20. Multiple Choice
What suffix means characterized by?
-es
-ious
-ous
-y
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