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Affixes and Roots

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the root word in the word imagination?

a)

imagine

b)

tion

c)

imagination

d)

nation

2.

What is a Suffix?

a)

A morpheme added to the end of a word to change it's meaning

b)

A morpheme added to the beginning of a word to change it's meaning

c)

What's left of a word when all affixes are removed

3.

What is a Prefix?

a)

What's left of a word when all affixes have been removed

b)

A morpheme added to the beginning of a word to change it's meaning

c)

A morpheme added to the end of a word to change it's meaning

4.

What's left of a word when all affixes are removed

(a)  

5.

Is the morpheme "mis" in the word "misplace" a prefix or a suffix?

a)

Prefix

b)

Suffix

6.

What is the prefix in the word disengage?

a)

engage

b)

gage

c)

dis

d)

engaged

7.

What does the prefix tele- mean?

a)

Distant or Far

b)

Close by

c)

An IPhone

d)

Warm or Hot

8.

What does the suffix -ing mean?

a)

Continuous Action

b)

Describing something from the Past

c)

Describing somthing from the Future

d)

None of the Above

9.

What does the prefix auto- mean?

(a)  

10.

What is a Affix?

a)

A Prefix or a Suffix

b)

A Root Word

c)

A Prefix

d)

A Suffix