Word Meaning with Morphemes Quiz

What is the prefix in the word "unhappy"?

• hap

• un

• py

• happy

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

Which of the following words contains a derivational morpheme?

• cats

• running

• happiness

• played

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F

What does the suffix "-ful" mean in the word "joyful"?

• without

• full of

• less than

• opposite of

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

Identify the base word in "replay".

• play

• replay

• lay

• rep

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

Which word uses the prefix "pre-" correctly?

• preheat

• prehappy

• preplay

• prejoy

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

What is the suffix in the word "teacher"?

• teach

• er

• tea

• cher

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

Which of the following words contains a phonic pattern "igh"?

• light

• laugh

• tough

• though

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

What does the prefix "dis-" mean in the word "disagree"?

• not

• again

• before

• after

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

Which word has a derivational morpheme that changes the word from a noun to an adjective?

• quickness

• quickly

• quicken

• quickest

Identify the base word in "unbelievable".

• believe

• un

• able

• liev

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B