This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Adjectives > Adjective Suffixes – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Adjective Suffixes Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A suffix that means "without" A) -ish. B) -full. C) -less. D) -THE. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) -less. 2. It's ..... to get a low mark after you've studied hard. A) Discouraging. B) Discouraged. C) Discourageful. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Discouraging. 3. My ..... is like a brother to me. A) Cousin. B) Cousin. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cousin. 4. She wondered who'd sent her the ..... email. A) Enjoyable. B) Useless. C) Endless. D) Mysterious. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mysterious. 5. I hate the cockroach. It make me feel ..... A) Disgusting. B) Disgusted. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Disgusted. 6. The architects have made ..... use of glass and transparent plastic. A) Imaginous. B) Imaginary. C) Imaginative. D) Imaginable. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Imaginative. 7. Someone or something that is ..... can be trusted or believed because he, she or it works or behaves well in the way you expect. A) Innovative. B) Original. C) Traditional. D) Reliable. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Reliable. 8. The root word of delightful is ..... A) Ful. B) Delight. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Delight. 9. Which of these adjective cannot make the opposite with-ful. A) Useless. B) Endless. C) Thoughtless. D) Colourless. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Endless. 10. The weather is very ..... (CHANGE) at this time of year. A) Changeible. B) Changeable. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Changeable. 11. This house is really huge. The living room is ..... A) Suitable. B) Noisy. C) Spacious. D) Impressive. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Spacious. 12. When asked about his decision, he got very ..... A) Defendous. B) Defendant. C) Defensary. D) Defensive. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Defensive. 13. He was elected by ..... votes. A) Hazardous. B) Joyous. C) Fabulous. D) Unanimous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Unanimous. 14. Having Alex around is ..... to ask questions A) Helping. B) Helpless. C) Helpful. D) Helped. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Helpful. 15. Many people still read a daily newspaper. What does the word "daily" mean? A) Happening, done or produced every day. B) The normal order and way in which you regularly do things. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Happening, done or produced every day. 16. Officer Rob took ..... action in jumping into the river when he noticed the car stuck in the water. A) Unemotional. B) Fearlessly. C) Expressionless. D) Decisive. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Decisive. 17. Adjective suffixes A) Change the meaning of a base word. B) Change the meaning of a prefix. C) Allow an adjective to act like an adverb. D) Replace noun suffixes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Change the meaning of a base word. 18. This phone doesn't cost much. It is quite ..... A) Affordable. B) Profitable. C) Luxurious. D) Expensive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Affordable. 19. The soldiers had a ..... welcome home. A) Glamorous. B) Joyous. C) Poisonous. D) Mountainous. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Joyous. 20. Your behavior is unworthy and ..... to your friends. A) Traitorous. B) Poisonous. C) Prosperous. D) Marvelous. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Traitorous. 21. Watching series is a ..... way to learn English A) Used. B) Useful. C) Useless. D) Using. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Useful. 22. Rethink Robotics developed Baxter to work ..... with humans in a manufacturing environment. A) Tirelessly. B) Collaboratively. C) Repetitively. D) Autonomously. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Collaboratively. 23. He gave an ..... speech in front of graduates. A) Inspirative. B) Inspirational. C) Inspirationous. D) Inspirationary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Inspirational. 24. The roads were ..... for driving because of the icy conditions. A) Marvelous. B) Famous. C) Hazardous. D) Poisonous. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hazardous. 25. It was the most embarrass ..... moment of my life! A) Ing. B) Ed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ing. 26. It was such a /an ..... day that I was exhausted when I got home A) Sensitive. B) Stressful. C) Easy. D) Hopeful. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stressful. 27. On Wednesday there will be a ..... eclipse of the sun. A) Leaving. B) Parts. C) PARTIES. D) Partial. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Partial. 28. They should ban logging before the situation becomes ..... A) Hopable. B) Hopefull. C) Hopeless. D) Hopeful. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hopeless. 29. ..... housing isn't enough-we also need job opportunities. A) Dangerous. B) Enjoyable. C) Innovative. D) Affordable. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Affordable. 30. It's ..... to walk around on your own late at night. (danger) A) Dangerous. B) Dangerish. C) Dangeran. D) Dangerian. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dangerous. 31. I didn't enjoy running the marathon. It was more ..... than I expected. A) Challenged. B) Challenging. C) Challengeful. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Challenging. 32. The ..... damage from the oil spill took at least two years to repair. A) Thoughtful. B) Interactive. C) Creative. D) Environmental. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Environmental. 33. End, price, sleep A) Ory. B) Able. C) Y. D) Less. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Less. 34. The lawyer didn't want to use him as a witness because he wasn't very ..... his version of what happened kept changing. (rely) A) Relious. B) Reliable. C) Relish. D) To the rally. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reliable. 35. The message of the campaign is that ..... drinking is a health risk. A) Excessive. B) Excessible. C) Excessary. D) Excessant. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Excessive. 36. This week make him feel ..... A) Tired. B) Tiring. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tired. 37. I know that I can be ..... in what I like A) Successful. B) Successless. C) Sucessfully. D) Unsuccessful. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Successful. 38. The leaves of certain trees are ..... to cattle. A) Humorous. B) Numerous. C) Fabulous. D) Poisonous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Poisonous. 39. In Britain, the ..... Sunday lunch consists of roast meat, potatoes and other vegetables. A) Seasonal. B) Innovative. C) Traditional. D) Reliable. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Traditional. 40. The hospital has asked various ..... organizations to help raise money. A) Voluntary. B) Voluntarive. C) Voluntant. D) Voluntarious. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Voluntary. 41. "Both paintings are equally impressive." In the sentence, the word impressive means: A) Terribly or really bad. B) Exceptionally or really good. C) Important in history. D) Relying on someone or something else for support. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Exceptionally or really good. 42. Choose the word that is not an adjective. A) Painful. B) Invincible. C) Dangerous. D) Quickly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Quickly. 43. We have discussed these plans on ..... occasions. A) Count. B) Numerative. C) Numerous. D) Numeral. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Numerous. 44. These kid are helping each other. It is so ..... A) Touched. B) Touching. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Touching. 45. The food was disappointing:overpriced and ..... (taste) A) Tasteless. B) Tasteful. C) Tasteable. D) Taste. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tasteless. 46. The books are designed to be both entertaining and ..... A) Instructional. B) Instructive. C) Instructible. D) Instructionary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Instructive. 47. An adjective suffix is when a suffix is added to a noun or verb to form an adjective. A) True. B) False. C) Adding a suffix to a noun or verb to form an adjective. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 48. Choose the noun or verb that goes with this suffix:-LESS A) Give. B) Care. C) Ease. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Care. 49. He told one or two ..... stories about his years as a policeman. A) Humorous. B) Humorant. C) Humoral. D) Humorive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Humorous. 50. She has an ..... ability to work well under pressure. A) Sending. B) Enviable. C) Envious. D) Enviary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Enviable. 51. There are any number of miracle cures on the market for people ..... enough to buy them. A) Let them swallow. B) Gulliver. C) Gullible. D) Gulliary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gullible. 52. Unless ..... action is taken to combat the disease, the death toll will continue to rise. A) Decisible. B) Decisive. C) Decicious. D) Decisive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Decisive. 53. How very ..... (CHILD) of her to refuse to speak to me! A) Children. B) Childlike. C) Childish. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Childish. 54. They noticed the contrast between the ..... setting and the terrible crime. (peace) A) Peaceless. B) Peaceful. C) Peacelike. D) Peacive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Peaceful. 55. Choose the adjective that completes the sentence.I have never had a ..... friend. A) Sometimes. B) Dangerous. C) Never. D) Lazily. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dangerous. 56. Alex's jokes are not funny at all! I don't find them ..... A) Amusing. B) Amused. C) Amusement. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Amusing. 57. The word cumulative means A) Becoming bigger from adding parts. B) Becoming smaller by subtracting parts. C) Something with sand. D) Exceptionally good. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Becoming bigger from adding parts. 58. The factory created ..... pollution. It killed the fish in the river. A) Harmless. B) Harmful. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Harmful. 59. The mugging victim was ..... that the police hadn't arrested anyone. (fury) A) Furyary. B) Furious. C) Furyive. D) Furiable. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Furious. 60. It is ..... when 4th grade students still don't write complete sentences. A) Worrisome. B) Worrisome. C) Worisum. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Worrisome. Next →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesAdjective Suffixes Quiz 2Adjective Suffixes Quiz 3Adjective Suffixes Quiz 4Adjective And Verbs After Prepositions QuizAdjective Endings QuizAdjective Order QuizAdjective Vs Adverbs QuizAdjectives, Adverbs And Prepositions Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books