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Morphemic Elements Introduction and Prefixes

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a root word?
a)
the base of the word
b)
letters that go at the beginning of the word 
c)
letters that can be added to the end of the word
d)
an unknown word
2.
What is a prefix?
a)
the base of the word
b)
letters that go at the beginning of the word 
c)
letters that can be added to the end of the word
d)
an unknown word
3.
What is a suffix?
a)
the base of the word
b)
letters that go at the beginning of the word 
c)
letters that can be added to the end of the word
d)
an unknown word
4.
What do the prefixes en-/em- mean?
a)
in, into
b)
down or off of
c)
beyond, more
d)
before, front
5.
What does the prefix de- mean?
a)
in, into
b)
down or off of
c)
beyond, more
d)
before, front
6.
What do the prefixes in-/im- mean?
a)
in, into
b)
down or off of
c)
beyond, more
d)
before, front
7.
Which prefix is used in the word endanger?
a)
em
b)
en
c)
de
d)
in
8.
Which prefix is used in the word imprison?
a)
em
b)
en
c)
de
d)
im
9.
Which prefix is used in the word descend?
a)
em
b)
en
c)
de
d)
in
10.
Which word contains a prefix that means down or off of?
a)
engulf
b)
inhale
c)
depress
d)
endanger
11.
Which word contains a prefix that means in or into?
a)
deposit
b)
inhale
c)
depress
d)
telephone
12.
Which word contains a prefix that means in or into?
a)
engulf
b)
deposit
c)
depress
d)
telephone
13.
Which of the following words uses the prefix de- in the same way that it is used in deposit?
a)
depress
b)
academic
c)
engulf
d)
import
14.
Which of the following words uses the prefix en- in the same way that it is used in engulf?
a)
depress
b)
academic
c)
endanger
d)
import