Suffix and prefix

Suffix and Prefix

Stand at the beginning of the word to make new word.

​ Prefix

Stand at the end of the word to make new word

​ Suffix

Fill in the Blank

Add the suffix -ness to the word 'kind'

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Add the prefix 'trans' in the word 'port' to make new word

Multiple Choice

The gymnasts rub their hands with powder because the __helps them to drip the bars.

• dryness

• wetness

• happiness

• flatness

Multiple Choice

The athlete's __lasted for three successive Olympic Games and helped her to win gold medals.

• noisiness

• droopiness

• competitiveness

• tallness

Multiple Choice

The spectators were very moved by the winner's tears of --

• thinness

• carelessness

• happiness

• readiness

Multiple Choice

The --of their opponents surprised the basketball team.

• gorgeousness

• toughness

• flatness

• kindness

Multiple Choice

The high jumper tested the __of the landing mat before his jump.

• sadness

• happiness

• pinkness

• softness

Multiple Choice

The __of the pool water surprised the swimmers

• dirtiness

• calmness

• thickness

• wideness

Multiple Choice

The__of his throwing meant he was disqualified from the discus event.

• neatness

• happiness

• sloppiness

• kindness

Multiple Choice

Her__cost her the race as she started too soon.

• funniness

• skilfulness

• thoroughness

• hastiness

Multiple Choice

The skater's wonderful__captivated the people who watched their performance.

• darkness

• gracefulness

• scariness

• laziness

Multiple Choice

Which prefix means " among, between"

• trans

• inter

• sub

• pre

Multiple Choice

This nurse is well-liked by all the patients in her her ward because of her__

• gentleness

• nastiness

• rashness

• silliness