WorksheetsPREFIXES AND SUFFIXES
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
This prefix means "not."
pre-
re-
mid-
un-
These prefixes mean "not."
Un
dis
mis
non
Which suffix can you add to "teach" to change the meaning to "someone who teaches?"
er
est
ly
s
'The tall fearless firefighter went into the burning house.'
The prefix IL- means not, so if you do something that is ILLEGAL, you:
break the law
follow the law
make a new law
throw out the law
What does the word nonfiction mean?
fiction AGAIN
AGAINST fiction
BEFORE fiction
NOT fiction
Which word would match the definition "Having a wrong understanding"?
Understand
Misunderstood
Unknown
What?
In following sentence what does the word helpless mean?
The puppy looked helpless all by itself.
Alone
Full of help
Happy
Without help
What is the meaning of the word misbehave?
behave after something
behave before others
behave wrongly
behave correctly
What do we call an ending we add to a word?
prefix
suffix
baseword
root
The suffix or ending less, as in the word cashless, means...?
full of
before
without
in a certain way
Learning prefix and suffix meanings helps readers do what?
understand the title of a book
understand the meaning of words
complete their homework quickly
improve their reading comprehension skills
What is the meaning of dis-?
before
distraction
missing
not, opposite of
