WorksheetsPrefixes & Suffixes
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is the name of a syllable added to the end of a word?
Prefix
Suffix
Affix
Root word
What is the name of a syllable added to the beginning of a word?
Prefix
Suffix
Affix
Root word
The prefix RE- means "again," so if you REBUILD something, you:
build it for the first time
tear it down
build it again
fix it up
What does understandable mean?
without understanding
able to understand
cannot understand
full of understanding
Knowing the meaning of the prefix MIS- helps you know that MISDIRECT means:
to direct wrongly
the most direct
someone who directs
to direct before
The prefix EN- means to "put into," so when you ENTANGLE something, you get it out of a tangle.
True
False
Which of the following suffixes means "someone who..."?
-able
-ness
-er
-tion
The prefix UN- means "not." The word ABRIDGE means "to shorten." So the word UNABRIDGED most likely means:
a shorter version of the story
a full version of the story
a new version of the story
an old version of the story
The suffix -ED means:
future
present
past
never
Which of these prefixes means "bad" or "wrong"?
pre-
non-
sub-
mis-
