Roots and Affixes Test

Jocelyne wrote a letter, but she was 'unhappy' with it. What is the prefix in the word 'unhappy' that Jocelyne used?

• re-

• in-

• un-

• dis-

Marco was writing a letter to his friend, using the word 'careless.' What suffix in the word 'careless' did Marco use?

• ful

• able

• less

• ness

Marco wrote a poem and used the word 'beautifully.' Gabrieal is curious to know the root word in 'beautifully.' Can you help Gabrieal?

• beauty

• full

• beauti

• fully

Jocelyne is writing a letter and needs to add a prefix to a word. Which of the following can she use as a prefix?

• post-

• re-

• un-

• pre-

Nathan is writing a report and wants to add a suffix to a word. Which of the following can he use as a suffix?

• un

• pre

• tion

• dis

During a spelling test, Jocelyne was asked to identify the prefix in the word 'misbehave.' What is the correct prefix?

• dis-

• un-

• be-

• mis-

Nathan wrote Eva a note saying, 'I am helping Sky with her homework.' What is the suffix in the word 'helping' in this sentence?

• ly

• ful

• ed

• ing

During a spelling competition, Sky was asked to identify the root word in the word 'happiness.' What is the root word?

• angry

• joy

• sad

• happy

Marco is writing a letter and he wants to add a prefix to a word. Which of the following can he use as a prefix?

• pre

• post

Jocelyne is writing a report and wants to add a suffix to a word. Which of the following can she use as a suffix?

• tion

• ing

• able

• pre