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Prefixes, Roots, Suffixes 2

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What word most closely means: to break between

a)

imported

b)

interrupt

c)

eruption

d)

disruption

2.

What word most closely means: to carry out

a)

exporting

b)

import

c)

reported

d)

porter

3.

What word most closely means: to shape again

a)

deform

b)

reform

c)

inform

d)

formation

4.

What word most closely means: to build with again

a)

destruction

b)

construction

c)

reconstruction

d)

to pull or drag

5.

What word most closely means: retract

a)

to build

b)

to drag again

c)

to take back ( one words or beliefs)

d)

to carry

6.

pre-

a)

after

b)

in or not

c)

wrongly

d)

before

7.

dis-

a)

not or away

b)

not or the opposite of

c)

under, below

d)

before

8.

ex- , e-

a)

out of or from

b)

in or not

c)

under, below

d)

before

9.

in-

a)

under, below

b)

before

c)

in or not

d)

down or away

10.

un-

a)

in or not

b)

away or down

c)

not or the opposite of

d)

before

11.

re-

a)

before

b)

back or again

c)

below or under

d)

not or the opposite of

12.

-ous

a)

means full of; makes words into nouns

b)

means full of; makes words into adjectives

c)

means full of; makes words into verbs

d)

means full of; makes words into adverbs

13.

-tion

a)

adverb maker

b)

adjective maker

c)

verb maker

d)

noun maker

14.

pro-

a)

for, forward

b)

out or from

c)

before

d)

under, below

15.

trans-

a)

under or below

b)

before

c)

across

d)

in or not

16.

mis-

a)

under or below

b)

wrongly

c)

before

d)

mistake

17.

sub-

a)

before

b)

not or in

c)

under or below

d)

for, forward

18.

What word has the root that means " to pull or drag"?

a)

destructed

b)

detracted

c)

reporting

d)

transaction

19.

What is the adjective form of adventure?

a)

adventuring

b)

adventurous

c)

adventured

d)

adventures

20.

scribe/scrib

a)

to carry

b)

to write

c)

to pull or drag

d)

to build

21.

de-

a)

in or not

b)

not or the opposite of

c)

not or away

d)

down or away

22.

The word education is a noun. What part of speech is educational?


( They watched an educational video in the classroom.)

a)

verb

b)

adjective

c)

noun

d)

adverb

23.

What word has the PREFIX that means " down or away"

a)

distrusted

b)

destructed

c)

rejection

d)

mistake

24.

inter-

a)

between

b)

out or from

c)

down or away

d)

under or below

25.

con/com

a)

back or again

b)

between

c)

with or together

d)

under or below