Affix Practice

Which word means "a place where people hear and see a show or a presentation"?

• suburb

• ecosystem

• auditorium

• hospital

Which definition matches "automatic"?

• an object made by a human for a purpose

• starting, acting, and moving by itself or by oneself

• a small unit of time

• the tryout of a singer or a performer

Which word has a Greek or Latin prefix?

• happiness

• theme

• serve

• perimeter

Which prefix can be added to the root word "calculate"?

• sub-

• semi-

• tri-

• re-

Which word means "a place that contains information about planets"?

• factory

• planetarium

• lavatory

• playhouse

Which definition matches "informant"?

• someone who observes

• the process of giving information to others

• a person who gives information

• someone who studies living organisms

Which word has a Greek or Latin suffix?

• fascination

• observe

• common

• serving

Which suffix can be added to the root word "fame"?

• -logy

• -ion

• -ous

• -ism

How do you spell the word that means "something is able to be moved"?

• moveable

• movible

• movaeble

• movable

Which sentence uses the word "dampness" correctly?

• Dampness rags can help clean the mess.

• The dampness in her hair dried up after using the blow dryer.

• All the dampness got drier and drier until everything was completely wet.