Suffix "ous" 

  Word 34B  

_ous

A suffix is added
to the end of a
word. The suffix
"ous" means
having much.

monstrous

 Choose the better word for each sentence.

1. curious or
outrageous

I was  curious
to examine it.

2.  perilous or
traitorous

The journey
is ________.

3.   cautious or
glamorous

She looked
_________.

4. nervous or
prosperous

The boat owner
was ________.

5.  generous or
hazardous

It was ________.

6.  jealous or
luminous

The big candle
was ________.