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Word Parts- set 1 - Pretest of meaning of prefixes and suffixes

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The prefix il- means

a)

into

b)

under or below

c)

not

d)

too much

e)

wrong or bad

2.

The prefix over- means

a)

into

b)

under or below

c)

not

d)

too much

e)

wrong or bad

3.

The prefix ir means

a)

into

b)

under or below

c)

not

d)

too much

e)

wrong or bad

4.

The prefix dis- means

a)

into

b)

under or below

c)

not

d)

too much

e)

wrong or bad

5.

The prefix mis- means

a)

into

b)

under or below

c)

not

d)

too much

e)

wrong or bad

6.

The prefix de- means

a)

into

b)

under or below

c)

not

d)

too much

e)

wrong or bad

7.

The prefixes in-, and im- mean

a)

into

b)

under or below

c)

too much

d)

wrong or bad

8.

The prefixes in-, and im- also mean

a)

under or below

b)

wrong or bad

c)

too much

d)

not

9.

The prefix sub- means

a)

into

b)

under or below

c)

not

d)

too much

e)

wrong or bad

10.

The suffix -ness means

a)

the word is a noun and means state of or quality

b)

the word is an adverb meaning resembling or characteristic of

c)

the word is an adjective and means made up of

d)

the word is a noun and means one who

11.

The suffix --ly means

a)

the word is a noun and means state of or quality

b)

the word is an adverb meaning resembling or characteristic of

c)

the word is an adjective and means made up of

d)

the word is a noun and means one who

e)

the word means more, comparative

12.

The suffix -ion, -tion means

a)

the word is a noun and means state of or quality

b)

the word is an adverb meaning resembling or characteristic of

c)

the word is an adjective and means made up of

d)

the word is a noun and means one who

e)

the word means more, comparative

13.

The suffix -er/-or means

a)

the word is a noun and means state of or quality

b)

the word is an adverb meaning resembling or characteristic of

c)

the word is an adjective and means made up of

d)

the word is a noun and means one who

e)

the word means more, comparative

14.

The suffix -er means (as in bigger)

a)

the word is a noun and means state of or quality

b)

the word is an adverb meaning resembling or characteristic of

c)

the word is an adjective and means made up of

d)

the word is a noun and means one who

e)

the word means more, comparative

15.

The suffix -est means (as in biggest)

a)

the word is a noun and means state of or quality

b)

the word means most, superlative

c)

the word is an adjective and means made up of

d)

the word is a noun and means one who

e)

the word means more, comparative

16.

The suffix -ment means

a)

the word is a noun and means state of or quality

b)

the word means most, superlative

c)

the word is an adjective and means made up of

d)

the word is a noun and a product or thing

e)

the word means more, comparative