WorksheetsPrefix, Suffix, Roots
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
porter
a person who carries things
a person who erupts things
a person who writes things
a person who uses both hands
has the meaning to "write"
port
rupt
scrib/scrip
ambi
has the meaning to "burst"
port
rupt
scrib/scrip
ambi
has the meaning to carry
port
rupt
scrib/scrip
ambi
all your money has been depleted/burst
transcript
erupt
bankrupt
prescription
being able to use both hands with equal ability
ambivalent
erupt
corrupt
ambidextrous
to write something sloppily
manuscript
reporter
deported
scribble
What is the ROOT word in "transportation" and what does it mean?
tat - to tell on
trans - to move
port - to carry
tion - a noun of action
What is the PREFIX in the word "transportation" and what does it mean?
trans - across or beyond
port - to carry
tion - a noun in action
the word does not have a prefix
What is the SUFFIX word in "transportation" and what does it mean?
this word does not have a suffix
trans - to move
port - to carry
tion - a noun of action
Which part of the word "prescription" is INCORRECT?
pre - prefix
scrip - root
tion - suffix
escr - root
In the word "reporter" which of the following is true?
re is the prefix and means to do again
re is the suffix and means to do again
port is the prefix and means carry
er is the suffix and means to do again
Which of the following correctly describes the prefix "fore-"?
before
in the past
currently happening
to write
When is a weather forecast given?
Before the weather happens
After a snowstorm has occured
10 years after an event
After the severe weather event
How do you break down the word "disagree" by its prefix and root word?
After - agree
Under - agree
Not - agree
Before - agree
When you watch a "postgame" football show, when does that happen?
Before the game
During the game
After the game
At any point the game is happening
Think about when you DIVIDE numbers in math. What of the following could NOT be a meaning of the prefix di-?
two
double
twice
write
Which of the following is INcorrect?
conclusion
erosion
corruption
televition
Which of the following nouns can be best explained by using the root word, "rupt?"
volcano
oven
dog
mountain
A SUBway and a SUBmarine are both found ______.
above something
under something
in something
between something
