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Prefix and Suffix Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Prefixes and suffixes are added to words to change their meaning
a)
True
b)
False
2.
A prefix goes _________of a word.
a)
at the end
b)
at the beginning
c)
in the middle
3.
The prefix in the word dishonest is?
a)
un
b)
potato
c)
dis
4.
What does unnoticed mean?
His good deed did not go unnoticed.
a)
not reasonable
b)
not safe
c)
not hidden
d)
not noticed
5.
What does the word reread mean?
She reread the sentence because she didn't understand it.
a)
not understand
b)
read again
c)
not read
d)
read fast
6.

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

a)

with

b)

wrong

c)

not

d)

under

7.

Previews and trailers are similar, they are sneak peeks of what the movie will be. What does the prefix "pre" mean

a)

quick

b)

before

c)

with

d)

without

8.

What does the prefix con- mean

She connects the blocks to make the figure.

a)

touch

b)

together

c)

build

d)

apart

9.

The tricycle is easier for a toddler to ride, because of its wheels.

What does the prefix tri- mean?

a)

train

b)

two

c)

three

d)

triangle

10.
What is the meaning of the suffix -er as in the word taller.
a)

can be done

b)
in a way
c)
more
d)
one who
11.
What is the meaning of the suffix -less
a)
more
b)
full of
c)
in a way
d)
without
12.
What is the definition of the word "changeable"?
a)
most changed
b)
more changed
c)
change I found
d)
can be changed
13.
What is the meaning of the suffix -est
a)
in a way
b)
most
c)
full of
d)
more
14.

If you take away the prefix and suffix, what is left of the word unemployed?

a)

Unemploy

b)

Employed

c)

Employ

d)

Loyed

15.

If you take the prefix away from disagree, the root word is agree.

a)

True

b)

False

16.
What does redo mean?
a)
To not do
b)
To be able to do
c)
To do again
d)
To do before
17.

The submarine helps us study life in the ocean giving us different views.

What does the prefix sub- mean?

a)

under

b)

look

c)

bottom

d)

above

18.

The driver exceed the speed ticket, and got a ticket.What does the prefix ex- mean?

a)

in

b)

away

c)

out

d)

pass

19.
What is the definition of the word "changeable"?
a)
most changed
b)
more changed
c)
change I found
d)
can be changed
20.
Prefixes and suffixes are added to words to change their meaning
a)
True
b)
False