6th Grade Affix Practice

What does the prefix "in-, im-, ir-, il-" mean?

• into, in, on, within

• not

• between

• again

Which prefix means "wrong or incorrectly"?

• multi-

• mis-

• semi-

• pro-

What does the root "hydros" mean?

• Time

• Water

• Good, well

• Judge, oath, law

Which root means "name"?

• port

• nom

• scribe

• spectro

Which root means "to see, watch, observe"?

• spectro, spect, spec

• struct

• thermos

• pulv

The root "struct" is associated with which concept?

• to build

• to carry

• feeling, suffering

• traditional story

Which root means "empty"?

• vac

• mort

• log, logos, logue

• nom

What does the suffix "-able, -ible" mean?

• result of an action

• can be done

• act or condition of

• makes words plural

Which suffix is used to make words ending in -ium or -ion plural?

• -able

• -age

• -ia

• -ed

Which suffix is used to create the adjective form of a noun?

• -al

• -er

• -ed

• -ia