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Prefixes and Suffixes

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Prefixes are:

a)

a letter or a group of letters that are added after root words to change the meaning of the root word

b)

a letter or groups of letters that are added before root words to change the meaning of the root word

c)

basic words without prefixes and suffixes

2.

Select the prefix of the following word:

Unacceptable

a)

un

b)

accept

c)

able

3.

Suffixes are:

a)

a letter or a group of letters that are added after root words to change the meaning of the root word

b)

a letter or groups of letters that are added before root words to change the meaning of the root word

c)

basic words without prefixes and suffixes

4.

Select the suffix of the following word:

Unacceptable

a)

un

b)

accept

c)

able

5.

Root words are:

a)

a letter or a group of letters that are added after root words to change the meaning of the root word

b)

a letter or groups of letters that are added before root words to change the meaning of the root word

c)

basic words without prefixes and suffixes

6.

Select the root word of the following word:

Unacceptable

a)

un

b)

accept

c)

able

7.

Select the prefix of the following word:

autobiography

a)

auto

b)

bio

c)

graphy

8.

Select the suffix of the following word:

autobiography

a)

auto

b)

bio

c)

graphy

9.

Select the root word of the following word:

autobiography

a)

auto

b)

bio

c)

graphy

10.

Select the prefix of the following word:

frighten

a)

fright

b)

en

c)

none

11.

Select the suffix of the following word:

frighten

a)

fright

b)

en

c)

none

12.

Select the root word of the following word:

frighten

a)

fright

b)

en

c)

none