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Word Study Quiz Unit 2, Lessons 5 - 7

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A prefix goes _________of a word.
a)
at the end
b)
at the beginning
c)
in the middle
2.
A suffix goes _______of a word.
a)
at the beginning
b)
in the middle
c)
at the end 
3.

Prefixes and suffixes are added to words to change their meaning.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

The prefix auto- means...

a)

car

b)

bus

c)

self

d)

against

5.

The root word trans means ...

a)

across

b)

not

c)

against

d)

in support of

6.

Which word contains a prefix that means between?

a)

international

b)

overthink

c)

decompose

d)

unfriendly

7.

Which word contains a prefix that means distance?

a)

indestructible

b)

semicircle

c)

telegraph

d)

deplane

8.

The prefix com- means ...

a)

bad

b)

back, again

c)

from, down, away

d)

with, together

9.

Which two word parts mean in, on, or into?

a)

com- and col-

b)

im- and in-

c)

terra and ter

d)

-able and -ible

10.

If water permeates the ground it...

a)

splashes off it.

b)

freezes it.

c)

hardens it.

d)

soaks through it.

11.

If something is flammable it ...

a)

can start on fire easily.

b)

moves from one place to another.

c)

is full of color.

d)

is hard to understand.

12.

What is the meaning of the prefix col-?

a)

without

b)

opposite of

c)

forward

d)

none of the above

13.

If a dog is tractable it...

a)

gets along well with other dogs.

b)

is cute.

c)

is capable of being easily led, pulled, or controlled

d)

runs after cars.

14.

If something is spectacular it is...

a)

hard to understand.

b)

far away in the distance.

c)

an amazing thing to see.

d)

none of the above.

15.

To deprive others of food is to ...

a)

cook it for them.

b)

take it away and not give it to them.

c)

give it to them.

d)

eat it with them.

16.

If you become dehydrated you...

a)

have had too much water to drink.

b)

are lacking liquids and are super thirsty.

c)

have eaten too much!

d)

are scared you might get this question wrong!

17.

What is the meaning of the prefix pro-?

a)

forward or for

b)

hear or listen

c)

pull or drag

d)

through

18.

If something is audible it...

a)

cannot be heard.

b)

can be heard.

c)

is so confusing you want to scream!

d)

can be eaten.

19.

What is the meaning of the root word terra?

a)

land

b)

ground

c)

earth

d)

all the above

20.

A person's vocation is ...

a)

the place he or she goes over spring break.

b)

the warm, sunny place he or she visits each year.

c)

a job he or she doesn't ever want to do.

d)

the career he or she feels called to do.