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Prefixes and Suffixes

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of the PREFIX re- ?

a)

wrong

b)

apart

c)

no

d)

again

2.

What is the meaning of the PREFIX pre-?

a)

against

b)

before

c)

not

d)

under

3.

What does the word relocate in the following sentence mean?


After floods, animals might relocate to find food, water, and safe habitats to survive.

a)

to see something

b)

to disappear

c)

to change something

d)

To locate a place to live again

4.

What is the meaning of the SUFFIX -est ?

a)

most

b)

state of

c)

more

d)

having

5.

In following sentence what does the word helpless mean?


The puppy looked helpless all by itself.

a)

Alone

b)

Full of help

c)

Happy

d)

Without help

6.

1.A suffix is a word part attached to -

a)

A the beginning of a base word

b)

B the middle of a base word

c)

C the end of a base word

7.

2.What is the meaning of the word pregame?

a)

A after the game

b)

B before the game

c)

C without the game

8.

3.What is the meaning of the word trainer?

a)

A a person who trains

b)

B before training

c)

C without training

9.

4.A prefix is a word part attached to 0

a)

A the beginning of a base word

b)

B the middle of a base word

c)

C the end of a base word

10.

5.What is the meaning of the word harmful?

a)

A without harm

b)

B full of harm

c)

C a person who harms

11.

6.What is the meaning of the word reappear?

a)

A a person who appears

b)

B without appear

c)

C appear again

12.

8.What is the meaning of the word unfriendly?

a)

A in a friendly way

b)

B not in a friendly way

c)

C not with friends

13.

9.What is the meaning of the word fearless?

a)

A without fear

b)

B with fear

c)

C full of fear

14.
Choose the word that contains a suffix.
'The unhappy boy could run the fastest in his preschool.'
a)
unhappy
b)
could
c)
fastest
d)
preschool
15.
What does the prefix 'dis' mean?
a)
before
b)
not
c)
again
d)
wrong
16.
What does the suffix 'less' mean?
a)
full of
b)
the most
c)
in the manner of
d)
without
17.
What do you do if you 'reread' a book?
a)
read it again
b)
don't read it
c)
read it for the first time
d)
read it backwards
18.
What does the prefix in NONFICTION mean?
a)
the act of
b)
not
c)
before
d)
wrong
19.

As it is used in the sentence, what does restart mean?

"I had to restart my homework after my teacher looked at it."

a)

Throw away

b)

Begin again

c)

Full of mistakes

d)

Wrong

20.

As it is used in the sentence, what does colorful mean?

"The bird was very bright and colorful."

a)

Full of color

b)

Full of brightness

c)

Interesting

d)

Nice to look at