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ILPS Suffix Test
Suffix Test
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English
10th Grade
08/30/2012
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Cards

Term

-s

 

cats, pins

 Definition
plural, more than one
Term

-ing

 

running

 Definition
present tense, doing right now
Term

-ness

 

kindness

 Definition

quality of being

 
Term

-less

 

homeless

 Definition
without
Term

-ed

 

folded, sailed, jumped

 Definition
past tense, already happened
Term

-er

 

baker, rocker, greater

 Definition

one who, that which,

 

more than, comparative
Term

-est

 

greatest

 Definition
the most, superlative
Term

-en

 

wooden

 Definition
made of, like, to become, to make
Term

-ly

 

lately, slowly, friendly

 Definition
when, how, like
Term

-y

 

sunny, guilty

 Definition
having or with, marked by
Term

-ful

 

cupful

 Definition
full of
Term

-es

 

brushes

 Definition
plural, more than one
Term

-some

 

lonesome

 Definition
inclined to
Term

-hood

 

knighthood

 Definition

 

state of, like, same
Term

-ish

 

childish

 Definition
somewhat
Term

-let

 

piglet

 Definition
small, little
Term

-ist

 

artist

 Definition
one who
Term

-ment

 

unemployment, payment

 Definition
state of, act of 
Term

-age

 

usage, baggage, marriage

 Definition
pertaining to, collection of, act of or state of being
Term

-ity

 

purity

 Definition

state of or act of 

(condition, quality, degree)
Term

-ous

 

famous, joyous

 Definition
full of, having or possessing the qualities of
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