DQ Practice suffix -ness 4.5

I walked outside and the _____ of the day lifted my spirits after being sick on the couch for 2 days.

Which of the following best demonstrates emptiness?

A suffix comes at the beginning of a word.

When we add the suffix -ness to an adjective, it becomes a noun.

I love the ______ of celery and the way it crunches when I take a bite.

What parts of speech are the words bright, steady, crisp, great, and empty?

______ set in halfway through the boring movie as the audience's eyes began to close.

Which of the following demonstrates brightness?

A chair with a wobbly leg demonstrates steadiness.

Maria felt a sense of accomplishment when she noticed the ______ of her desk after cleaning of the piles of papers.

Rate yourself! My understanding of the suffix -ness is...

A scientist giving a talk about a cure she discovered for a disease demonstrates greatness.

The suffix -ness means "the state or condition of being."