Phonics Prefix and Suffix Quiz

What does the prefix 'un-' mean in the word 'unhappy'?

• under

• happy

• over

• not

What does the suffix '-less' mean in the word 'careless'?

• Full of

• Opposite of

• Related to

• Without

In the word 'dislike', what does the prefix 'dis-' mean?

• very

• not or opposite of

• to like

• before

What does the suffix '-ful' mean in the word 'beautiful'?

• Full of or characterized by

• Opposite of full

• Partially full

• Having no characteristics

What does the prefix 're-' mean in the word 'rewrite'?

• again

• before

• during

• after

In the word 'happiness', what does the suffix '-ness' mean?

• a feeling of sadness

• a measurement of time

• state or quality of being

• a type of flower

What does the prefix 'pre-' mean in the word 'preview'?

• Before

• Inside

• After

• During

What does the suffix '-able' mean in the word 'comfortable'?

• capable of being

• not capable

• capable of having

• capable of doing

In the word 'misbehave', what does the prefix 'mis-' mean?

• beautifully or nicely

• quickly or fast

• correctly or well

• wrongly or badly

What does the suffix '-ly' mean in the word 'quickly'?

• in a slow manner

• in a quick manner

• in a careful manner

• in a loud manner