Directions: Match the word with its definition. Insert the letter of the definition on the line in front of the numbered word it
defines. 1. conditionally A. state of being protective
2. abusively B. lack of pretence
3. naturalness C. with extreme offense and insult
4. horizontally D. parallel to the horizon
5. defensiveness E. with one or more reservation
WORDS WITH MULTIPLE SUFFIXES
Directions: Select the correct word to complete each sentence.
1.The play was good but it was (amateurishness/amateurishly) performed.
2.Thom’s (carefulness/carelessness) led him to drop all the plates on the floor.
3.Elsie was (understandably/understandability) shaken when she was nearly hit by a car.
Directions: Create a new word by adding two suffixes for each base word. Possible suffixes: -ful, -ent, -ant, -ness, -ed, -al, -less, -ive, -ic, -tion, ly, -ing.
Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall than had a big fart once he farted her fell on his big juicy behind and cracked and the egg yoke splattered all over the world