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Prefix and Suffix review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the meaning of the prefix un-?
a)
not
b)
again
c)
into
d)
before
2.
What is the meaning of the prefix pre-?
a)
before
b)
after
c)
again
d)
not
3.
What is the meaning of the suffix -ful? 
beauty becomes beautiful
a)
having a quality
b)
full of
c)
without
d)
many
4.
What is the meaning of the suffix -less? 
a)
having a quality
b)
full of
c)
without
d)
after
5.

A suffix goes _______________ the word.

a)

in front of

b)

inside

c)

after

6.

Someone who has no hope is .............

a)

hopeless

b)

hopeful

c)

mishope

d)

hoping

7.

A ___________ object is an object that has many uses or purposes.

a)

useful

b)

useless

c)

using

d)

unused

8.

I need to __do my homework because I didn't do it right the first time.

a)

re

b)

anti

c)

co

d)

dis

9.
Which word means full of play?
a)
playful
b)
playing
c)
played
d)
playless
10.
Prefixes are attached to the _________ of a word.
a)
Middle
b)
Beginning
c)
End
11.
The boy ran quickly down the street. Which of the following words uses the suffix -ly like it is used in quickly. 
a)
fly 
b)
family
c)
tally
d)
slowly
12.

not likely

a)

like

b)

relike

c)

unlikely

d)

likeful

13.

The smell of a skunk is very _____________________.

a)

repleasant

b)

nonpleasant

c)

unpleasant

d)

pleasantful

14.

Creating fake money is illegal. The prefix il- means?

a)

with

b)

wrong

c)

not

d)

under

15.
Fill in the blank: 
Dinosaurs existed at the beginning of time. 
These times were called ___historic. 
a)
non-
b)
pre-
c)
un-
d)
re-
16.
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-
17.

His test results were irregular. What does irregular mean?

a)

very regular

b)

not regular

c)

between regular

d)

against regular

18.

She was playing her game until after midnight. What does midnight mean?

a)

not at night

b)

late at night

c)

middle of the night

19.

one who plays the violin

a)

violiner

b)

violinist

c)

antiviolin

d)

midviolin

20.

He is so impolite! What does impolite mean?

a)

polite again

b)

not polite

c)

full of polite