1) When a suffix starts with a consonant, you ______ a base word. a) drop the e from b) change y to i in c) do nothing to 2) Most suffixes start with a _____. a) vowel b) consonant 3) When you add -al to a word that ends in silent e (like "globe"), you must ______. a) double the consonant b) drop the silent e c) change y to i 4) Why does the a in the suffix -al go to schwa? a) the kiss the cat rule b) the cancel pencil rule c) the Texas blossom rule 5) In a word that ends in a vowel team "ue", like "continue", what do we need to do before adding a suffix that starts with a vowel? a) drop the e b) double the e c) do nothing 6) When adding a suffix to a base word that ends in "y", like "industry", what do we do before adding a vowel suffix? a) drop the e b) double the y c) change y to i 7) If a word ends in CE or GE, like "Outrage", the "e" is doing 2 jobs. What should you do if you want to add a vowel suffix, like -ous? a) drop the e b) do nothing to the e (we need it!) c) double the e 8) In the suffix -ous, which letter is silent? a) o b) u c) s 9) You only double the last letter before adding a suffix when _______. a) the last syllable ends with a cvc and it is accented b) the last syllable ends with silent e c) the last syllable ends in y 10) When "c" is at the end of a word, like "critic", it makes a /k/ sound. What happens to the sound of the c when we add a suffix, like criticize? a) the sound of c stays the same b) you must double the c c) the sound of c changes to /s/ (watch out vowel!) 11) To add - ize to a word that ends in "y", like apology, you must ____. a) change y to i before adding the suffix b) double the i before adding the suffix c) drop the y before adding the suffix 12) How do we make the /ize/ sound in a word when it is NOT a suffix (it's a part of the base word)? a) ize b) ise 13) How do we make the /ize/ sound in a word when it IS being used as a suffix? a) ize b) ise 14) How can you tell if /ize/ is being used as a suffix? a) take the /ize/ off to see if there is a base word b) guess 15) In a word like economy, you must ____ before adding -ic, or -ize. a) double the y b) do nothing c) drop the y

Barton 6.7 Review "Tricky Suffixes"

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