WorksheetsAffixes
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 15mins
What is Affixes?
A. placed before the word.
B. Letters or syllables added before or after a word. When adding, the meaning of the word changes.
C. Added after a base word.
What is Prefix?
A. A group of letters placed after the root of a word.
B. One or more letters or syllables attached to the beginning or end of a word to change the word’s meaning.
C. A group of letters which we add to the beginning of a word to make a new word with a different meaning.
Which word means not convenient?
A. Convenient
B. Convenience
C. Inconvenient
If afraid means scared, what does unafraid mean?
A. not scared
B. scared away
C. scary
Your mom asked you to reheat the pasta. What does reheat mean?
A. heat again
B. hot
C. refrigerate it
Samantha used the precooked meat for her dish. What does precooked mean?
A. not cooked
B. under cooked
C. cooked before
Betty will have to retype her report because it got lost. What does retype mean?
A. Type again
B. no typing
Choose the proper word to complete the sentence.
There is one more ___________to watch before the movie.
A. Preschool
B. Preview
Choose the proper word to complete the sentence.
I cannot ___________ my shoe lace without help.
A. untie
B. unable
What is the meaning of "bi" in the word bicycle?
three
four
two
What is the meaning of the prefix "pre"?
not
again
before
What does the prefix "dis, non, and un" mean?
again
not
before
What is the prefix in untidy?
tidy
un
y
untid
What is the base word in preheating?
pre
heat
ing
What is the base or root word in happiness
happy
hap
ness
iness
What is the prefix in disorganize?
organize
dis
nize
The doctor returned to check on his patient. The prefix re- means:
away
not
again
aging
What is the meaning of the suffix "less"?
without
someone who
full of
again
he suffix -ful means
without
in a certain way
full of
never
Someone who is helpless is
Both b and C
full of help
without help
none of the above
Place a check mark in front of all of the words that contain a suffix.
unforgetable
pregame
dogs
fearless
Place a check in front of the words that contain a prefix
pregame
trainer
harmful
unhappy
Check all that apply. The word unfriendly contains
a prefix
a suffix
a root word
