Free Printable SUFFIX AND PREFIXES

1.

What is a suffix?

a)

word part at the end

b)

word part at the beginning

c)

word part in the middle

d)

root word

2.

What is a prefix?

a)

Word part in the middle

b)

word part at the end

c)

root word

d)

word part at the beginning

3.

What is the meaning of dis-?

a)

before

b)

distraction

c)

missing

d)

not, opposite of

4.

What is the meaning of -tion/-sion?

a)

the action of

b)

intension

c)

less than

d)

dangerous

5.

What is the meaning of -ful?

a)

against or opposite

b)

moving slowly

c)

full of, having

d)

making something up

6.

Fill in the blank:
Everyone adored the baby. The baby was ador_____.

a)

-tion

b)

-ible

c)

-able

d)

-ing

7.

Fill in the blank:
My mom wanted milk without fat.
She wanted ___fat milk.

a)

non-

b)

pre-

c)

re-

d)

un-

8.

Fill in the blank:
Dinosaurs existed at the beginning of time.
These times were called ___historic.

a)

non-

b)

pre-

c)

un-

d)

re-

9.

Fill in the blank:
The mountains were filled with beauty.
They were beauti___.

a)

-ous

b)

-ing

c)

-sion

d)

-ful

10.

Which prefix DOES NOT mean not, without?

a)

non-

b)

un-

c)

re-

d)

dis-

11.

Which prefix means off or away from?

a)

de-

b)

dis-

c)

anti-

d)

il-

12.

Which suffix means one who?

a)

-ing

b)

-er/-or

c)

-tion

d)

-ous

13.

Which suffix means able to, can be done?

a)

-ing

b)

-er/-or

c)

-able/-ible

d)

-ous

14.

Fill in the blank:
Juan and I __agreed about who won the game.

a)

mis-

b)

pre-

c)

sub-

d)

dis-

15.

Fill in the blank:
The divers ___merged themselves under water.

a)

sub-

b)

re-

c)

pre-

d)

-ing

16.

Fill in the blank:
Olivia and I were walk___ fast to class.

a)

-ed

b)

-ing

c)

-ous

d)

-er

17.

Fill in the blank:
Elizabeth loves to paint. She wants to be a paint__ when she grows up.

a)

-ing

b)

-er

c)

-ous

d)

re-

18.

What prefix is in the word prefix?

a)

-fix

b)

re-

c)

none

d)

pre-

19.

What does multi mean?

a)

Many

b)

Water

c)

Shape

d)

To break

20.

There are multiple students in my class.

What prefix does the underlined word have?

a)

Multi

b)

Dis

c)

Un

d)

Le

21.

What is the word that has the PREFIX "cent"?∞

a)

Decent

b)

Century

c)

Penny

d)

Money

22.

What is bio?

a)

Life

b)

Writing

c)

Fear

d)

Stone

23.

_______portant

a)

mis

b)

de

c)

im

d)

un

24.

tall______

a)

able

b)

est

c)

ment

d)

ing

25.

subtract_____

a)

er

b)

est

c)

ary

d)

ion

26.

__________cover

a)

dis

b)

il

c)

non

d)

en

27.

__________angle

a)

mis

b)

il

c)

tri

d)

un

28.

kind_____

a)

ing

b)

ness

c)

ment

d)

ary

29.

break_____

a)

est

b)

ly

c)

ment

d)

able

30.

___logical

a)

il

b)

pre

c)

semi

d)

re

31.

play_____

a)

est

b)

ing

c)

ment

d)

ic

32.

_______way

a)

sub

b)

re

c)

pre

d)

tri

33.

care_____

a)

ic

b)

ly

c)

en

d)

less

34.

Danny ___________ (does not obey) his parents.

a)

reobeys

b)

unobeys

c)

disobeys

d)

misobeys

35.

The squirrels in the back yard are _________ (without harm).

a)

harmful

b)

harmless

c)

harmed

d)

harming

36.

Sue (does not agree) __________ with Amy.

a)

unagrees

b)

disagrees

c)

reagrees

d)

misagrees

37.

The broken toy is a _________ (without worth) piece of junk.

a)

worthless

b)

worthful

c)

worthing

d)

worthable

38.

Our class has a lot of __________ (being sick) in it this week.

a)

sickless

b)

sicking

c)

sickness

d)

sickful

39.

Tommy _________ (does not like) peas.

a)

relikes

b)

dislikes

c)

unlikes

d)

mislikes

40.

I _________ (spelled wrong) that word on my spelling test last week.

a)

misspelled

b)

disspelled

c)

unspelled

d)

respelled

41.

I need to ________ (do again) the math problem I got incorrect.

a)

undo

b)

disdo

c)

predo

d)

redo

42.

The turtle walked _______ (in a slow way) to the ocean.

a)

slowful

b)

slowly

c)

slowness

d)

slowable

43.

My shoe is ________ (not tied).

a)

retied

b)

untied

c)

distied

d)

mistied

44.

My homework packet is __________ (not finished).

a)

refinished

b)

unfinished

c)

disfinished

d)

misfinished

45.

I am so ____________ (full of thanks) for such a loving family.

a)

thankless

b)

thanker

c)

thankful

d)

thanked

46.

Ashley takes her time and paints ________ (with care).

a)

Carelessly

b)

caringly

c)

carefully

d)

careable

47.

I asked the waitress for a _________ (fill again) of my soda.

a)

unfill

b)

misfill

c)

refill

d)

disfill

48.

Did you see the _______ (full of color) rainbow in the sky?

a)

colorable

b)

colorful

c)

colored

d)

coloring

49.

To read again means to...

a)

reread

b)

able to read

c)

full of read

50.

Complete the next sentence:

Sherry was being ________ when she did not tell the truth.

a)

unable

b)

misbehave

c)

dishonest

d)

impossible

SUFFIX AND PREFIXES

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins

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