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Greek Affixes and Roots Practice

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A prefix goes _________of a word.
a)
at the end
b)
at the beginning
c)
in the middle
2.

bene-

a)

circle

b)

good

c)

life

d)

time

3.
A suffix goes _______of a word.
a)
at the beginning
b)
in the middle
c)
at the end 
4.
The base word in disagree is?
a)
agree
b)
dis
c)
ree
5.

bio-

a)

both

b)

life

c)

first

d)

together

6.

chrono-

a)

from

b)

two

c)

time

d)

earth

7.
In order to bake a cake, you must first prepare the batter. The prefix pre- means
a)
after
b)
before
c)
until
d)
move
8.
The doctor returned to check on his patient. The prefix re- means:
a)
away
b)
again
c)
aging
d)
not
9.
What is the prefix meaning for poly?
a)
few
b)
zero
c)
many
d)
one
10.
-ology is a suffix meaning _____?
a)
study of
b)
color
c)
water
d)
between
11.
The meaning of the prefix "anti" is
a)
against
b)
to need help
c)
no
d)
near
12.
Tri- means what?
a)
four
b)
pieces
c)
three
13.
I decided to _______________ my Iphone account so that no one could use it. 
a)
devuse
b)
interject
c)
transcontinental 
d)
deactivate
14.
How does an animal who is a biped move around?
a)
with its wings
b)
on its stomach
c)
on four legs
d)
on two feet
15.
People who suffer from allergies often take a type of medicine called an antihistamine. What does an antihistamine do?
a)
It acts against histamines.
b)
It increases the amount of histamines.
c)
It combines with histamines.
d)
It works with histamines.