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Quiz 1.3 - Affixes

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are affixes?

a)

root words

b)

prefixes and suffixes

c)

suffixes

d)

prefixes

e)

root words and prefixes

2.

What is the main part of the word called?

a)

root word

b)

affix

c)

prefix

d)

suffix

3.

A group of letters that go after the root and changes the meaning of the root word is called a

a)

affix

b)

prefix

c)

suffix

d)

base word

4.

If the prefix ( re-) means again


what is the meaning of the word ( reconsider )

a)

not to think

b)

to think again

c)

to think in a different way

d)

to think while sleeping

5.

If the prefix ( un- ) means not


What do you think the meaning of ( unhealthy ) ?

a)

very healthy

b)

healthy

c)

not healthy

6.
A prefix goes _________of a word.
a)
at the end
b)
at the beginning
c)
in the middle
7.
A suffix goes _______of a word.
a)
at the beginning
b)
in the middle
c)
at the end 
8.
Prefixes and suffixes are added to words to change their meaning
a)
True
b)
False
9.

Which of the following suffixes means "someone who..."?

a)

-able

b)

-ness

c)

-er

d)

-tion

10.

What is the meaning of "un" in the word undo?

a)

again

b)

not

c)

leave out

11.

What is the meaning of "bi" in the word bicycle?

a)

three

b)

four

c)

two

12.

What is the meaning of the prefix "pre"?

a)

not

b)

again

c)

before

13.

What is the meaning of the suffix "less"?

a)

without

b)

someone who

c)

full of

14.

What does the prefix "dis, non, and un" mean?

a)

again

b)

not

c)

before

15.

What does the prefix "mis" in the word misbehave?

a)

wrong

b)

without

c)

most

16.
What does the word "misplace" mean?
a)
full of place
b)
place again
c)
to put in the wrong place
d)
in a placed way
17.
tri- means?
Ex: A triangle has ____ sides or points. 
a)
three
b)
middle
c)
above
d)
two
18.
Which suffix means "able to "?
a)
able/ible
b)
ful
c)
less
d)
ed
19.
What is a suffix?
a)
word part at the end
b)
word part at the beginning
c)
word part in the middle
d)
root word
20.
The lady noticed how beautiful sunset as she was driving home. 
beautiful means...
a)
not beauty
b)
full of beauty
c)
ugly
d)
in a way that is beauty