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WorksheetsPrefixes, Suffixes
Total questions: 32
Worksheet time: 1hrs 4mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Prefix com-, con- means...
Ex: Community
Ex: Community
a)
With/ Together
b)
Forward
c)
Not
d)
Between
2.
Prefix ex-, exo- means
Ex: External, Exoskeleton
Ex: External, Exoskeleton
a)
One
b)
Small
c)
Between
d)
Out of/ From
3.
Prefix pro- means...
Ex: Procede, Progress
Ex: Procede, Progress
a)
Backward
b)
Forward
c)
Not
d)
Between
4.
Prefix se- means
Ex: Seperate
Ex: Seperate
a)
apart
b)
together
c)
between
d)
small
5.
Prefix retro- means...
Ex: Retrograde, Retroactive
Ex: Retrograde, Retroactive
a)
Between
b)
With/ Together
c)
Back/ Backwards
d)
Apart
6.
The prefixes in-,il-,I'm-,ir- mean...
Ex: immature, irregular,illegible
Ex: immature, irregular,illegible
a)
Not
b)
Above
c)
One
d)
With/ Together
7.
The prefix inter- means
Ex: Interstate, international
Ex: Interstate, international
a)
Between
b)
Across
c)
Back
d)
Apart
8.
The prefix trans- means...
Ex: Transform
Ex: Transform
a)
Same
b)
Change
c)
Above
d)
One
9.
The prefix super- means
a)
One
b)
Across
c)
Above/ beyond
d)
Forward
10.
The prefix micro- means...
Ex microscope
Ex microscope
a)
Small
b)
Big
c)
One
d)
Apart
11.
The prefix Uni- means...
ex: unicycle
ex: unicycle
a)
Many
b)
Apart
c)
One
d)
Between
12.
The Suffix -ity means
Example: Equality
Example: Equality
a)
State of
b)
Full of
c)
Without
d)
Direction
13.
The suffix -ous/-eous/-ious means...
Example: Adventurous, nervous
Example: Adventurous, nervous
a)
State of
b)
Full of
c)
Without
d)
The direction of
14.
The suffix -fy means...
Ex: Solidify, Fortify, Liquify
Ex: Solidify, Fortify, Liquify
a)
State of
b)
Without
c)
Direction
d)
To make/ form into
15.
The suffix -ward means
Ex: toward, forward, backward, westward
Ex: toward, forward, backward, westward
a)
The direction of
b)
Without
c)
To make/ form into
d)
State of
16.
The suffix -ish means
a)
Direction of
b)
Having Characteristics of
c)
To make or form into
d)
Without
17.
The suffix -less means
a)
Full of
b)
The direction of
c)
State of
d)
Without
18.
What does the root word phobos mean?
ex: phobia
ex: phobia
a)
Fear
b)
Sadness
c)
Fire
d)
Jump
19.
What does the root word Pyro mean?
Ex: pyromaniac
Ex: pyromaniac
a)
Water
b)
Time
c)
Fire
d)
Empty
20.
What does the root word Port mean?
Ex: Portable
Ex: Portable
a)
Time
b)
To carry
c)
Fire
d)
Heat
21.
What does the root word Scribe/ Script mean?
Ex: Manuscript, Perscribe
Ex: Manuscript, Perscribe
a)
Fire
b)
Time
c)
To write
d)
Good/ Well
22.
What does the root word Spect mean?
Ex: Spectator, Spectacles
Ex: Spectator, Spectacles
a)
Water
b)
To eat
c)
Heat
d)
To see
23.
What does the root word Hydro mean?
Ex: Hydrated, Hydrant, Hydrogen
Ex: Hydrated, Hydrant, Hydrogen
a)
Water
b)
Fire
c)
To/ Toward
d)
Lovw
24.
What does the root word chrono mean?
Ex: Chronological
Ex: Chronological
a)
Love
b)
Water
c)
Time
d)
Moon
25.
What does the root word Thermo mean?
Ex: Thermostat, Thermometer
Ex: Thermostat, Thermometer
a)
Love
b)
Time
c)
Water
d)
Heat
26.
What do the root words bene/ bon/ boun mean?
Ex: beneficial, benefit, bounty
Ex: beneficial, benefit, bounty
a)
Good/ Well
b)
Tree
c)
Time
d)
Heat
27.
What does the root word Amo mean?
a)
TIme
b)
Good/ Well
c)
Love
d)
Hate
28.
What does the root word Aqua mean?
Ex: aquarium, aquifer, aquamarine
Ex: aquarium, aquifer, aquamarine
a)
Land
b)
Water
c)
Love
d)
Fire
29.
What does the root word Arbor mean?
Arboretum
Arboretum
a)
Tree
b)
Water
c)
Land
d)
Sea
30.
What does the root word Ignis mean?
Ex: Ignite
Ex: Ignite
a)
Fire
b)
Love
c)
Tree
d)
Forward
31.
What does the root word Luna mean?
Ex: Lunar
Ex: Lunar
a)
Sun
b)
Water
c)
Tree
d)
Moon
32.
What does the root word Magnus mean?
Ex: Magnify
Ex: Magnify
a)
Little
b)
Sun
c)
Tree
d)
Big
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