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Suffix/Prefix Review Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

SuperGirl was fear_____ as she saves the cat from the tree.

a)

-less

b)

-ness

c)

-ous

2.

Dad brought a new grill that is port_____ to take on a picnic.

a)

-able

b)

-ly

c)

-ful

3.

It is a group of letters placed before the root word.

a)

prefix

b)

suffix

4.

What is the root word of the word IMPERFECT?

a)

im

b)

perfect

5.

The prefix RE means...

a)

wrong

b)

not

c)

again

6.

What is the root word? PREVIEW

a)

pre

b)

review

c)

view

7.
A prefix can change the meaning of a base/root word.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
What does the prefix "anti-" mean?
a)
against, reverse 
b)
go into, within 
c)
self
d)
together, with
9.
What does the prefix "trans-" mean?
a)
across, change, through
b)
under or beneath 
c)
among, between, middle
d)
not
10.
Which word means to move forward?
a)
prelude
b)
autoforce
c)
proceed
d)
export
11.
Which word means once every HALF week?
a)
transweekly
b)
semiweekly
c)
antiweekly
d)
postweekly
12.

Which of the following words contains a suffix?

a)

Treat

b)

Successful

c)

Preheat

d)

Read

13.

Which of the following words uses the prefix pre-?

a)

preach

b)

printed

c)

press

d)

preapprove

14.

Which of the following uses the suffix -ly?

a)

belly

b)

analyze

c)

lying

d)

swiftly

15.

What is the root word of excitedly?

a)

ly

b)

cite

c)

excite

d)

ex

16.

Which of the following words has the prefix un- such as undecided?

a)

uncle

b)

unreliable

c)

under

d)

underneath

17.

Which of the following words has both a prefix and a suffix?

a)

undecided

b)

preheat

c)

successful

d)

under

18.

What is the root word of the word incomplete?

a)

incom

b)

completed

c)

complete

d)

plete

19.

What is the root word of the word usually?

a)

unusual

b)

usually

c)

ly

d)

usual

20.

Which of the following words contains a prefix meaning not?

a)

misguided

b)

transcontinental

c)

under

d)

reliable