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Affixes

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A prefix is added to the

a)

beginning of the base word

b)

The end of the base word

c)

in place of the base word

d)

under the base word.

2.

A suffix is added to the

a)

beginning of the base word

b)

end of the base word

c)

in place of the base word

d)

under the base word

3.

What do affixes do the base word?

a)

Makes the word plural.

b)

Shows the possessive tense of the word

c)

Changes the meaning.

d)

Makes it not a word anymore.

4.

re- means...

(a)  

5.

What does rebuild mean?

a)

To not build

b)

To build again

c)

Build in the past tense.

d)

Build from a distance.

6.

What does the suffix ly mean?

a)

The way something is done.

b)

Plural

c)

Past tense

d)

Being

7.

If something is done cleverly, it is done in a (a)   way.

8.

-ful means...

(a)  

9.

Which other suffix means full of?

a)

ly

b)

y

c)

ies

d)

ness

10.

The prefix pre- means

a)

again

b)

before

c)

never

d)

not

11.

Draw a picture to show what preheat means.

12.

What does the suffix -less mean?

a)

being

b)

present tense

c)

without

d)

full of

13.

homeless means...

(a)  

14.

What does the prefix dis mean?

a)

Not

b)

un

c)

before

d)

again

15.

What does discontinue mean?

(a)  

16.

What does the suffix -est mean?

a)

More

b)

The most

c)

The least

d)

a little

17.

If you are the quietest in the class what does that mean?

a)

You are quieter than most of the class.

b)

You are the most quiet person in the class.

c)

You are very loud.

d)

You are quiet.

18.

How do you feel about affixes?

a)

I love them!

b)

They are really hard.

c)

The are boring

d)

The are easy!