-ing, -ed, -er suffixes quiz with answers: Grade 2 ELA test

📚 Quick Study Guide

• 📖 -ing: This suffix usually shows an action is happening *right now*. Example: jump $\rightarrow$ jumping (He is jumping).
• 과거 -ed: This suffix usually shows an action happened in the *past*. Example: walk $\rightarrow$ walked (She walked to school).
• 👨‍🏫 -er: This suffix often compares two things or people, or describes someone who does something. Example: tall $\rightarrow$ taller (He is taller than me), teach $\rightarrow$ teacher (She is a teacher).
• 💡 Important Tip: Sometimes you need to double the last letter before adding -ing or -ed (e.g., hop $\rightarrow$ hopping, hop $\rightarrow$ hopped).
• ✍️ Spelling Changes: Sometimes, the base word might change slightly when you add the suffix (e.g., bake $\rightarrow$ baking).

Practice Quiz

1. Which word uses the -ing suffix correctly to show an action happening now?
   1. Walked
   2. Jumping
   3. Taller
2. Which word uses the -ed suffix correctly to show an action in the past?
   1. Playing
   2. Played
   3. Play
3. Which word uses the -er suffix correctly to compare?
   1. Singing
   2. Singed
   3. Singer
4. What is the correct form of 'dance' with the -ing suffix?
   1. Danceing
   2. Dancing
   3. Danced
5. What is the correct form of 'shop' with the -ed suffix?
   1. Shoped
   2. Shopped
   3. Shopping
6. Which word means 'someone who paints'?
   1. Paint
   2. Painted
   3. Painter
7. Which sentence uses the -ing suffix correctly?
   1. I walked to the store.
   2. She is read a book.
   3. They are singing a song.