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Prefix/Roots/Suffix

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The word part "anti" means...

a)

against

b)

for

c)

opposite

d)

mean

2.

The word part "de" means...

a)

not

b)

opposite

c)

opinion

d)

onion

3.

The word part "dis" means...

a)

yes

b)

maybe

c)

not

d)

under

4.

The word parts, "ir, il, im and In" all mean the same, what is the correct meaning?

a)

with

b)

under

c)

below

d)

not

5.

"mid" means what?

a)

middle

b)

between

c)

above

d)

below

6.

The word part "non" means...

a)

negative

b)

not

c)

with

d)

without

7.

"over" is word part, what does it mean?

a)

under

b)

above

c)

over

d)

opposite

8.

We call it a "submarine" because "sub" means?

a)

water

b)

above

c)

ocean

d)

under

9.

"Ex" means what?

a)

girlfriend

b)

with

c)

with out

d)

write

10.

What does the word part "geo" mean?

a)

time

b)

moutains

c)

earth

d)

water

11.

Which word part means "self"?

a)

ind

b)

less

c)

auto

d)

therm

12.

The word part "sion, tion, ion" mean...

a)

action/process of

b)

state

c)

characterization

d)

life

13.

Bio means...

a)

give

b)

teach

c)

life

d)

self

14.

The suffix "y" means...

a)

without

b)

all the time

c)

voice

d)

characterized by/having

15.

Identify the root word in aquarium.

a)

ium

b)

uar

c)

aqua

16.

Identify the root word in prescription.

a)

pre

b)

script

c)

tion

17.

Identify the root words in geographer.

a)

geo/graph

b)

her

c)

geo

d)

graph

18.

I came to school overdressed. What does overdressed mean?

a)

dress to formally

b)

embarrassed

c)

wearing a sweater over your dress

19.

What does the suffix "ness" mean?

a)

not

b)

without

c)

state of being