Prefixes, Suffixes, and Root Words Quiz

What is the prefix in the word "unhappy"?

• hap

• un

• py

• happy

Which of the following is a common suffix?

• pre

• un

• ing

• re

Identify the root word in "disagreeable".

• dis

• agree

• able

• agreea

What does the prefix "re-" mean in the word "redo"?

• before

• again

• not

• under

Which word contains the suffix "-ful"?

• joyful

• joy

• joyless

• enjoy

What is the root word in "transportation"?

• trans

• port

• tion

• sport

What does the suffix "-less" mean in the word "hopeless"?

• full of

• without

• more

• before

Which of the following words has the prefix "pre-"?

• preview

• view

• review

• interview

Identify the root word in "unbelievable".

• un

• believe

• able

• liev

What is the meaning of the prefix "un-" in the word "unfriendly"?

• very

• not

• before

• after