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WorksheetsAffixes, Prefixes, Suffixes 4th
Total questions: 39
Worksheet time: 41mins
What is the name of a syllable added to the end of a word?
Prefix
Suffix
Affix
Root word
What is the name of a syllable added to the beginning of a word?
Prefix
Suffix
Affix
Root word
The prefix RE- means "again," so if you REBUILD something, you:
build it for the first time
tear it down
build it again
fix it up
Knowing the meaning of the prefix MIS- helps you know that MISDIRECT means:
to direct wrongly
the most direct
someone who directs
to direct before
The suffix -ED means:
future
present
past
never
Which of these prefixes means "bad" or "wrong"?
pre-
non-
sub-
mis-
ex: intercept, interview, interstate
ex: subway, subsoil,
ex: preplan, pretest
ex: artist, tourist
-ness means
past tense
state of being
person
-ly means
verb
adjective
adverb
What is a root?
base of a word
beginning part of a word
end part of a word
IM-
not
able to be
the study of
fear of
What does the word IMPERFECTION mean?
something that is not perfect
studying until you succeed
how you look
Select the suffix in the word followed
ed
follow
fol
ow
Mandy did not want to displease her mom. What does the word "displease" mean?
make happy
make afraid
make angry
make funny
Before we got our dog, he was a homeless puppy. What does the word "homeless" mean?
without a home
with a home
dirty
home again
I was sleepy, but I was able to regain my strength. What does "regain" mean?
gain without
not gain
gain again
someone who gains
Which of the following is NOT a suffix?
ly
ful
ness
mis
The suffix -est means "the most" and the suffix -er can mean "more." Which word means someone who has lived longer than me?
Old
Older
Oldest
Ancient
-tion
state, quality
incorrect, bad
withut
capable of
il-, im-, un-
incorrect, bad
not
beyond, outside
state, quality
His good deed did not go unnoticed.
My shoe is (not tied).
retied
untied
distied
The washing machine is (not useful) because it is broken.
used
useful
useless
Sue (does not agree) with Amy.
unagrees
disagrees
reagrees
Danny (does not obey) his parents.
reobeys
disobeys
unobeys
The broken toy is (without worth).
worthless
worthful
worthing
Greg is a (without care) painter. He gets paint everywhere!
careful
caring
careless
Josephine was (not polite) to the waitress at the restaurant.
impolite
unpolite
dispolite
It is (not safe) to ride your bike on the busy street without a helmet.
resafe
presafe
unsafe
Choose the correct meaning for the underlined word in the sentence below.
These new shoes are so uncomfortable! They make my feet hurt so badly!
Full of comfort
Without comfort
Not satisfying
Choose the correct meaning for the underlined word in the sentence below.
There has been a lot of sickness in our classroom! Three students went home because they weren't feeling well!
The presence of sickness
Healthy students
Without a sick feeling
