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Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In many countries it is ___ legal to keep a gun in your house.

a)

in

b)

il

c)

in

d)

supra

2.

She's thinking of going back to university and taking a ____graduate course.

a)

post

b)

under

c)

pre

d)

super

3.

Thousands of people have taken part in a ______-democracy demonstration.

a)

post

b)

pro

c)

anti

d)

for

4.

You shouldn't eat chicken that is ______cooked.

a)

super

b)

non

c)

mis

d)

under

5.

There was some _________agreement over the bill.

a)

post

b)

under

c)

anti

d)

dis

6.

She works for a _________national company. It has offices in over 30 countries.

a)

inter

b)

supra

c)

under

d)

on

7.

Everyone was watching me and I felt very ________ - conscious.

a)

un

b)

over

c)

self

d)

anti

8.

His _____-wife is suing him for $5 million.

a)

anti

b)

ex

c)

sub

d)

pro

9.

We were very _____satisfied with the service at the restaurant.

a)

un

b)

dis

c)

mis

d)

under

10.

The quality of the work was very poor and much of it had to be ____done

a)

pre

b)

un

c)

sub

d)

not

11.

She has little aware______ of the dangers she will face.

a)

ment

b)

ness

c)

ing

d)

ly

12.

He couldn't hide his disappoint________ at his low grade.

a)

ness

b)

mently

c)

ment

d)

ented

13.

The twins got on very well together and there was no jealous_____ between them.

a)

y

b)

ily

c)

ment

d)

ness

14.

I was shocked at her rude______ .

a)

ness

b)

ment

c)

less

d)

ly

15.

She's training to become a psycholog_____

a)

y

b)

ily

c)

er

d)

ist

16.

Exercise is good for your health______

a)

ily

b)

y

c)

ment

d)

no suffix

17.

Many people don't trust politic_____ because they tell lies.

a)

ians

b)

s

c)

ers

d)

mentors

18.

Art classes aim to develop children's creativ______ .

a)

ment

b)

er

c)

ity

d)

ness

19.

She can't accept critic_____ from her colleagues.

a)

ment

b)

s

c)

ism

d)

al

20.

Manchester United support____ were delighted with their team's 3 - 0 win at the weekend.

a)

ists

b)

ers

c)

ors

d)

ly

21.

The company has over 1,000 ______________ . (employ)

a)

ees

b)

ments

c)

teds

d)

lers

22.

Foreign ____________ in the country has risen dramatically. (invest)

a)

or

b)

ment

c)

ally

d)

ic

23.

It is important that the correct ___________ is followed. (proceed)

a)

proceedment

b)

proceedure

c)

proceder

d)

procedly

24.

Knowledge is easier to obtain than ______________ . (wise)

a)

wiser

b)

wisest

c)

wisdom

d)

wise

25.

He seems to be having _____________ problems. (marriage)

a)

marriager

b)

married

c)

marital

d)

maritals

26.

These animals have become more ______________ in recent years. (number)

a)

numbered

b)

outnumbered

c)

numerals

d)

numerous

27.

There has been a __________________ increase in fees over the past year. (substance)

a)

substancial

b)

substances

c)

unsubstance

d)

dis-substance

28.

Most parents buy __________ nappies these days. (dispose)

a)

disposed

b)

disposing

c)

disposal

d)

disposable

29.

If you think you are becoming ____________ , stop immediately. (hydrate)

a)

hydratant

b)

dehydrated

c)

dehydrate

d)

dehydratant

30.

Some top __________ were disqualified from the competition. (gym)

a)

gymastics

b)

gym

c)

gymnasts

d)

gymnastical

31.

She gave a number of ________ performances on stage in the 1960s. (legend)

a)

legendy

b)

legends

c)

legendary

d)

legendarical

32.

We are hoping you might consider making a _____________ . (donate)

a)

donation

b)

donator

c)

condonation

d)

donor

33.

We all have very high ______________ of her. (expect)

a)

expectives

b)

expectatives

c)

expectations

d)

expect

34.

The building has been redecorated in _____________ for the President's visit. (ready)

a)

readiness

b)

ready

c)

readily

d)

readment

35.

Police showed ____________ in dealing with the protesters. (restrain)

a)

restrained

b)

restrainly

c)

restraint

d)

restraintment

36.

What does the word unhurt mean?

a)

hurt badly

b)

hurt

c)

to hurt

d)

not hurt

37.

If you add the prefix ‘un’ to the word wrap, what is the correct spelling of the new word?

a)

unwrapp

b)

unwrapped

c)

unrap

d)

unwrap

38.

What do you do if you reread a book?

a)

don't read it at all

b)

read it again

c)

read it for the first time

d)

read it throughoutly

39.

Which suffix can you add to the end of cook to make a new word?

a)

ing

b)

ment

c)

ful

d)

ness

40.

The word pre-war means?

a)

before the war

b)

after the war

c)

during the war

d)

against the war