Free Printable Prefixes and Roots

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Prefixes and Roots

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name

Class

Date

1.

What is a prefix?

a)

base of a word

b)

beginning part of a word

c)

the end part of a word

2.

What is a suffix?

a)

the base of a word

b)

the beginning part of a word

c)

the end part of a word

3.

IM-

a)

not

b)

able to be

c)

the study of

d)

fear of

4.

PRE-

a)

during

b)

after

c)

before

d)

later

5.

AUTO-

a)

able to be

b)

not

c)

own

d)

self

6.

INTER-

a)

between

b)

among

c)

self

d)

write

7.

-LOGY, -OLOGY

a)

learn

b)

write

c)

the study of

d)

able to be

8.

-ABLE

a)

able to be

b)

the study of

c)

heat

d)

not

9.

What does the word IMPERFECTION mean?

a)

something that is not perfect

b)

studying until you succeed

c)

how you look

10.

The root word "bio" means:

a)

Cell.

b)

Chromosome.

c)

Enzyme.

d)

Life.

11.

What does -less mean in the word careless?

a)

with

b)

without

c)

again

12.

What does mis- mean in the word misbehave?

a)

wrong/bad

b)

good

c)

melancholy

13.

What does uni- mean in the word unicorn?

a)

one

b)

two

c)

three

14.

What does multi- mean in the word multiplication?

a)

many

b)

not much

c)

few

d)

one

15.

What does aqua- mean in the word aquarium?

a)

water

b)

land

c)

blue

d)

bright

16.

What does spec- mean in the word spectacles?

a)

look

b)

touch

c)

smell

d)

taste

17.

What does trans- mean in the word transport?

a)

to move

b)

across

c)

behind

d)

below

18.

What does the root word -tele mean in the word telephone?

a)

far

b)

close

c)

nearby

19.

What is the prefix in unlucky?

a)

un

b)

lucky

c)

y

20.

What is the prefix in preschool?

a)

school

b)

pre

21.

What is the meaning of the PREFIX bi- ?

a)

three

b)

again

c)

two

d)

not

22.

What is the meaning of the PREFIX re- ?

a)

wrong

b)

apart

c)

no

d)

again

23.

What does the word nonfiction mean?

a)

fiction AGAIN

b)

AGAINST fiction

c)

BEFORE fiction

d)

NOT fiction

24.

What is the meaning of the SUFFIX -est ?

a)

most

b)

state of

c)

more

d)

having

25.

To read again means to...

a)

reread

b)

able to read

c)

full of read

26.

What does powerful mean?

a)

full of power

b)

to lose power

c)

has no power

27.

What does softly mean?

a)

in a soft way

b)

sometimes soft

c)

not soft

28.

To not approve means to...

a)

disapprove

b)

reapprove

c)

approvely

29.

What does quickly mean?

a)

sometimes quick

b)

one who is quick

c)

in a quick way

30.

What does disappear mean?

a)

is no longer seen

b)

is seen again

c)

wants to be seen

31.

To play again means to...

a)

display

b)

replay

c)

unplay

32.

To be full of hope means...

a)

hopely

b)

rehope

c)

hopeful

33.

If something is full of color it is...

a)

colorly

b)

recolor

c)

colorful

34.

What is bio?

a)

Life

b)

Writing

c)

Fear

d)

Stone

35.

What does "struct" mean?

a)

Destuction

b)

instructive

c)

To build

d)

To destroy

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