WorksheetsPrefix, Suffix and Root Words #2
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
-ing
plural
action/process
past tense
full of
Which word has the suffix that means act/belief/practice of
realtor
realistic
realism
realized
What does the prefix "over" mean in "overhead"?
below
above
done
not
What does the word "nonfat" mean?
too much fat
some fat
a little fat
no fat
Which suffix means "made of/to make"?
-en
-y
-or
-less
What does octagon mean?
A figure with six sides
A figure with nine sides
A figure with eight sides
A figure with eighteen sides
What does semicircle mean?
Some of a circle
Most of a circle
A full circle
A half of a circle
If you add "super" to "human" what does it now mean?
beyond human
really human
less than human
not human
Which prefix means "many"?
mid
multi
mucho
sub
What does polysyllable mean?
A word with very few syllables?
A word with only 1 syllable
A word that has many syllables
A word with no syllables
What does the prefix in misread mean?
Did not read correctly
Read it too many times
Had to read it over again
Did not read it at all
Inter- means?
not
too much
above
between
What does midweek mean?
The end of the week
The beginning of the week
The next week
The middle of the week
What suffix takes the word "enjoy" and turns it into " can be enjoyed"?
-ist
-ed
-able
-ing
What suffix takes electricity and makes it into "one who has the skill of using electricity"?
-s
-ian
-ism
-ance
-ship
one having a certain skill
act of
condition of/ skill
science of
One who does a specific action
-able
-ist
-er
-less
What word means the "study of time"
chronological
chronology
chronologist
chronos
What suffix changes ideal into "one who believes in the idea"
-ism
-ist
-istic
-ion
Persistence means...?
The act of persisting
One who persists in the present moment
One who has persisted in the past
One who never persists
-ess
full of
masculine
neutral
feminine
Max(i)
many
great
above
beyond
Meter, metr
metric
middle
measure
many
Photo
picture
light
sound
sun
Act
to put into motion/process of doing
to lose
to go beyond
too many
Phobia, phobic, phone
loves, friendly
afraid, scared
irrational fear or hatred, one who fears, hates
light, bright
Scribe
a priest
to write
to see
to listen
Gram, graph
written/math
measure/math
measure/written
written/drawn
Ject
to throw
to pass
to run
to jump
Spect, spec
to measure
to see, watch, observe
to listen
to study
