Free Printable Prefix/ Suffix Practice

1.

What is a suffix?

a)

word part at the end

b)

word part at the beginning

c)

word part in the middle

d)

root word

2.

What is a prefix?

a)

Word part in the middle

b)

word part at the end

c)

root word

d)

word part at the beginning

3.

What is the meaning of dis-?

a)

before

b)

distraction

c)

missing

d)

not, opposite of

4.

What is the meaning of -tion/-sion?

a)

the action of

b)

intension

c)

less than

d)

dangerous

5.

What is the meaning of -ful?

a)

against or opposite

b)

moving slowly

c)

full of, having

d)

making something up

6.

Fill in the blank:
Everyone adored the baby. The baby was ador_____.

a)

-tion

b)

-ible

c)

-able

d)

-ing

7.

Fill in the blank:
My mom wanted milk without fat.
She wanted ___fat milk.

a)

non-

b)

pre-

c)

re-

d)

un-

8.

Fill in the blank:
Dinosaurs existed at the beginning of time.
These times were called ___historic.

a)

non-

b)

pre-

c)

un-

d)

re-

9.

Fill in the blank:
The mountains were filled with beauty.
They were beauti___.

a)

-ous

b)

-ing

c)

-sion

d)

-ful

10.

Which prefix DOES NOT mean not, without?

a)

non-

b)

un-

c)

re-

d)

dis-

11.

Which prefix means off or away from?

a)

de-

b)

dis-

c)

anti-

d)

il-

12.

Which suffix means one who?

a)

-ing

b)

-er/-or

c)

-tion

d)

-ous

13.

Which suffix means able to, can be done?

a)

-ing

b)

-er/-or

c)

-able/-ible

d)

-ous

14.

Fill in the blank:
Juan and I __agreed about who won the game.

a)

mis-

b)

pre-

c)

sub-

d)

dis-

15.

Fill in the blank:
The divers ___merged themselves under water.

a)

sub-

b)

re-

c)

pre-

d)

-ing

16.

Fill in the blank:
Olivia and I were walk___ fast to class.

a)

-ed

b)

-ing

c)

-ous

d)

-er

17.

Fill in the blank:
Elizabeth loves to paint. She wants to be a paint__ when she grows up.

a)

-ing

b)

-er

c)

-ous

d)

re-

18.

What prefix is in the word prefix?

a)

-fix

b)

re-

c)

none

d)

pre-

19.

What does the prefix dis mean?

a)

Not; opposite of

b)

Wrong

c)

Before

d)

Supporting

20.

What does redo mean?

a)

To not do

b)

To be able to do

c)

To do again

d)

To do before

21.

What does disappear mean?

a)

To not appear

b)

To appear again

c)

To appear before

d)

To support appearing

22.

What does the root "cycl" mean? (Cyclone, bicycle)

a)

square

b)

circular

c)

stormy

23.

Where are suffixes located on a word?

a)

At the end of the word.

b)

In the beginning of the word.

c)

On your feet.

d)

In the middle of the word.

24.

Which word uses the prefix for wrong?

a)

mistake

b)

mobility

c)

liberty

d)

impossible

25.

What does replant mean

a)

plant before

b)

plant soon

c)

plant again

d)

do not plant

26.

to write or draw

a)

audi

b)

co-

c)

graph

d)

ex-

27.

to live, life

a)

fic

b)

gen

c)

bio

d)

sect

28.

phono

a)

something not real

b)

a record

c)

sound, voice

d)

sending voice far away

29.

tele

a)

to give information

b)

far away

c)

gives light

d)

to examine

30.

What does the prefix mono- mean?

a)

One

b)

Two

c)

Three

d)

Four

31.

What does the word television mean?

a)

able to see something that came from a distance.

b)

seeing a mirage in the distance

c)

thinking about the distant future

32.

Which prefix/suffix means heat?

a)

lysis

b)

therm

33.

What does archeo mean?

a)

originial or ancient

b)

to break

34.

What does hypo mean?

a)

below

b)

above or upper

35.

What is the meaning of -ful?

a)

against or opposite

b)

moving slowly

c)

full of, having

d)

making something up

36.

one who

a)

-or

b)

-able

c)

-er

d)

-ful

37.

capable of, or worthy of

a)

-able

b)

-ful

c)

-ive

d)

-age

38.

condition of being

a)

-ship

b)

-ant

c)

-ness

d)

-hood

39.

full of, having

a)

-ous

b)

o-logy

c)

-ful

d)

-or

40.

without

a)

-ness

b)

-less

c)

-ment

d)

-ion

41.

somewhat like

a)

-ish

b)

-ive

c)

-ent

d)

-ment

42.

condition or state of

a)

-ish

b)

-ness

c)

-ent

d)

-or

43.

one who

a)

-or

b)

-hood

c)

-ful

d)

-ent

44.

study of

a)

o-logy

b)

-ous

c)

-or

d)

-ary

45.

art or skill of

a)

-ive

b)

-hood

c)

-ent

d)

-ship

46.

full of

a)

-ure

b)

-ous

c)

-ive

d)

-ant

47.

tending to

a)

-ure

b)

-ness

c)

-ive

d)

-ion

48.

result of an action

a)

-ure

b)

-ary

c)

-age

d)

-ant

49.

condition or state

a)

-or

b)

-age

c)

-ant

d)

ary

50.

someone who, something that

a)

-less

b)

-ish

c)

-ion

d)

-ent

51.

inclined to

a)

o-logy

b)

-ent

c)

-ous

d)

-or

52.

state or act of

a)

-ment

b)

-ness

c)

-ent

d)

-ance

53.

place for, collection of

a)

-ary

b)

-ure

c)

-ive

d)

-ship

54.

action or condition of

a)

-or

b)

-less

c)

-ure

d)

-ment

55.

act or condition

a)

-ful

b)

-less

c)

-or

d)

-ion

56.

act or condition

a)

-ent

b)

-ment

c)

-ary

d)

-ation

57.

act or condition of

a)

-less

b)

-ance

c)

-ate

d)

-ism

58.

to make

a)

-ent

b)

-ion

c)

-ate

d)

-tude

59.

practice, belief

a)

-ive

b)

-ism

c)

-ion

d)

-ish

60.

condition of

a)

-tude

b)

-ism

c)

-ment

d)

-or

61.

-al

a)

act or process

b)

become

c)

a male

62.

-dom

a)

person

b)

to become

c)

place of state of

63.

-en

a)

place

b)

become

c)

out

64.

-ful, -ous

a)

full of

b)

characteristics

c)

quality of

65.

-ing

a)

sound

b)

become

c)

present participle

66.

-ism

a)

characteristics of

b)

shape

c)

become

67.

-ize, -ise

a)

exercise

b)

make or become

c)

out

68.

-ment

a)

peppermint

b)

act of, result of

c)

become

69.

-s, -es

a)

plural

b)

two

c)

singular

70.

-y

a)

why

b)

having the quality of

c)

full of

71.

em

a)

with, together

b)

back, again

c)

down, down from

d)

in, within

72.

ec

a)

out of

b)

bad

c)

outside

d)

across

73.

e

a)

out of

b)

beneath

c)

backwards

d)

distant

74.

A(L)

a)

another

b)

toward

c)

before

d)

away from

75.

a(G)

a)

away from

b)

not, no

c)

toward

d)

another

76.

ab

a)

before

b)

apart, away from

c)

against

d)

away from

77.

ad

a)

up

b)

toward

c)

away from

d)

out of

78.

alter

a)

distant

b)

across

c)

another

d)

inside

79.

amphi

a)

before

b)

against

c)

around, both

d)

through

80.

ana

a)

up

b)

down, down from

c)

out of

d)

inside

81.

anti

a)

around

b)

against

c)

outside

d)

across

82.

ante

a)

up

b)

before

c)

against

d)

around

83.

circum

a)

in, within

b)

around, both

c)

after

d)

around

84.

con

a)

beneath

b)

above

c)

across

d)

with, together

85.

co

a)

in, within

b)

backwards

c)

with, together

d)

up

Prefix/ Suffix Practice

Total questions: 85

Worksheet time: 1hrs 4mins

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