What Do These Suffixes Mean?
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What does the suffix 'ism' mean?
- A.
Belief or doctrine
- B.
The act of
- C.
Quality of
- D.
Pertaining to
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- 2.
What doe the suffix 'ship' mean?
- A.
Condition of
- B.
Position held
- C.
Relating to
- D.
Without
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- 3.
What does the suffix 'ist' mean?
- A.
A thing
- B.
Condition
- C.
Process of action
- D.
One who does or behaves
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- 4.
What does the suffix 'or' mean?
- A.
Past tense
- B.
Has qualities of
- C.
Repeated action
- D.
Someone who does
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- 5.
What does the suffix 'ness' mean?
- A.
Location of
- B.
State of
- C.
Made of
- D.
Full of
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- 6.
What does the suffix 'ous' mean?
- A.
Characterized by
- B.
Full of
- C.
Without
- D.
Condition
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- 7.
What does the suffix 'fy' mean?
- A.
To make
- B.
Act of
- C.
Can be done
- D.
One who
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- 8.
What does the suffix 'logy' mean?
- A.
Study of
- B.
Act of
- C.
Resembling
- D.
More than one
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- 9.
What does the suffix 'ory' mean?
- A.
Concerned with
- B.
Quality of being
- C.
In a certain way
- D.
A place for
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Sep 15, 2015Quiz Created by
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