Prefixes and Suffixes Escape Room

What is a prefix?

• A prefix is a group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning or create a new word.

• A prefix is a group of letters added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning or create a new word.

• A suffix is a group of letters added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning or create a new word.

• A prefix is a type of punctuation used at the end of a sentence.

What is a suffix?

• A suffix is a word part that is added to the beginning of a base word to change its meaning or function.

• A suffix is a word part that is added to the end of a base word to change its meaning or function.

• A suffix is a word part that is added to the middle of a base word to change its meaning or function.

• A suffix is a word part that is added to a base word to make it longer without changing its meaning or function.

Which of the following is a common prefix?

• a) un-

• d) -ness

• c) -ly

• b) -ful

Which of the following is a common suffix?

• ex-

• re-

• un-

• -able

What is the prefix in the word 'unhappy'?

• un

• pre

• dis

• in

What is the suffix in the word 'careless'?

• less

• ness

• able

• ful

Identify the prefix in the word 'misunderstand'.

• over

• dis

• mis

• un

Identify the suffix in the word 'happily'.

• -ness

• -ly

• -ment

• -ful

Which of the following words contains a suffix?

• quickly

• unread

• beauty

• dislike

What is the prefix in the sentence: 'The bicycle is unbreakable.'?

• non-

• dis-

• un-

• in-