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Suffix Preffix

Total questions: 62

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

which one is the suffix

a)

eating

b)

unusual

c)

abandoned

d)

untied

2.

which two are the prefix

a)

untied

b)

unusual

c)

eating

d)

abondoned

3.

The word review has a?

a)

affix

b)

prefix

c)

affix

4.

_________ is the letters that is added to the root word to form new meaning.

a)

affix

b)

prefix

c)

suffix

5.

The word cheerful has a ?

a)

affix

b)

prefix

c)

suffix

6.

The root word of unhappy is ?

a)

happy

b)

un

c)

none

7.

The prefix in the word preview is?

a)

pre

b)

view

c)

none

8.

Mary recreate her dress into a shirt. The underlined word has a?

a)

prefix

b)

netflix

c)

suffix

9.

The words hopeful, successful, and employee are examples of?

a)

prefix

b)

netflix

c)

suffix

10.

Words like unhappy, remake, and preschool are examples of?

a)

prefix

b)

netflix

c)

suffix

11.

The words like remember, blissful, and enable are examples of?

a)

prefix

b)

affix

c)

suffix

12.

what is our lesson all about?

a)

prefix

b)

affix

c)

suffix

13.

Find the word that has a suffix.


Henry the king was working hard.

a)

Henry

b)

Working

c)

King

d)

ing

14.

Find the word that has a prefix.


Miss Wydler reread the story.

a)

Miss

b)

Reread

c)

Wydler

d)

Re

15.

Find the word that has a suffix.


The sled was sliding down the hill.

a)

Sliding

b)

Down

c)

Sled

d)

The

16.

Find the word that has a prefix


The math problem was unclear. It was hard doing the work.

a)

Math

b)

Unclear

c)

Doing

d)

problem

17.

Find the word that has a suffix.


The students walked safely down the hall.

a)

Walked

b)

Students

c)

Safely

d)

Hall

18.

Find the word that has a suffix.


Mat was faster than Dan.

a)

Mat

b)

Dan

c)

Than

d)

Faster

19.

Find the word that has a prefix.


A detective uncovered a new mystery.

a)

Uncovered

b)

Detective

c)

Mystery

d)

New

20.

Find the word that has a prefix


Don’t be dishonest to people.

a)

Don't

b)

People

c)

Dishonest

d)

Honest

21.

Find the word that has a suffix.


The music was really loud.

a)

Really

b)

Music

c)

Loud

d)

Re

22.

Find the word that has a prefix.


I had to reread the recipe to be sure i read it right.

a)

Recipe

b)

Reread

c)

Right

d)

Read

23.

Find the word that has a suffix.


It was not easy riding a bike for the first time.

a)

Easy

b)

First

c)

Ride

d)

Riding

24.

Find the word that has a prefix


The writer misspelled a few words.

a)

Writer

b)

Write

c)

Misspelled

d)

Spelled

25.

Does the word "Unwritten" have a prefix or suffix?

a)

Prefix

b)

Suffix

26.

Which word has a suffix?

a)

disobey

b)

allowed

c)

lengthy

d)

knowledge

27.

What is a prefix?

a)

A word part that is added to the beginning of the base word to change its meaning

b)

A word part that is added to the end of a base word to change its meaning

c)

A conjunction

d)

A made up word

28.

A word part that is added to the beginning of a base word to change its meaning is a _____________.

a)

Suffix

b)

Prefix

c)

Comma

d)

Sentence

29.

What is a suffix?

a)

A word part that is added to the beginning of the base word to change its meaning

b)

A word part that is added to the end of the base word to change its meaning

c)

A word part that adds exclamation to the meaning

d)

A word part that says the word is not important

30.

A word part that is added to the end of the base word to change its meaning is a _______________.

a)

Prefix

b)

Suffix

c)

Conjunction

d)

Verb

31.

The word "luckily" has a ___________.

a)

Sentence

b)

Period

c)

Suffix

d)

Prefix

32.

What does the base word "un" mean?

a)

"not"

b)

"yes"

c)

"maybe"

d)

"unclear"

33.

What does the base word "anti" mean?

a)

"ant"

b)

"against"

c)

"long"

d)

"good"

34.

What does the suffix "ly" do for an adjective?

Ex. length --> lengthy

a)

Changes it into an adverb (describe the verb)

b)

Changes it into a prefix (word part at the beginning of the base word)

c)

Changes it into a verb (action word)

d)

Changes it into a noun (person, place, or thing)

35.

A prefix is letters that come at the _____ of a word.

a)

end (after)

b)

middle

c)

beginning (before)

d)

top

36.

A suffix is letters that come at the ____ of a word.

a)

end

b)

middle

c)

beginning

d)

top

37.

What is the root or base word in the word preheat?

a)

heat

b)

pre

c)

preheat

d)

heatpre

38.

What is the prefix in the word untie?

a)

tie

b)

unti

c)

un

d)

pre

39.

Read the sentence below.

Cindy felt it was unfair that she got in trouble for breaking the lamp, but her sister didn't.

The word unfair means...

a)

not fair

b)

before fair

c)

fair again

d)

breakable

40.

The prefix re, like in the word replay means...

a)

not

b)

before

c)

again

d)

dis

41.

Read the sentence below.

Tom and Jerry disagreed on what TV show to watch. That means they...

a)

did agree

b)

did not agree

c)

agreed again

d)

stopped agreeing

42.

The suffix less, like in the word fearless means...

a)

full of

b)

without

c)

with

d)

in a way

43.

What do you do if you reread a book?

a)

read it

b)

read it again

c)

read it for the first time

44.

Which suffix can you add to the word "reason" to make a new word?

a)

-able

b)

-ful

c)

-ion

45.

If you wanted to say someone is not helpful, which word would you use?

a)

inhelpful

b)

unhelpful

c)

helpfuling

46.

Which of these words has a prefix?

a)

candy

b)

disappear

c)

helpful

47.

Which word has a suffix?

a)

Hopeless

b)

Create

c)

Biohazard

48.
A prefix goes _________of a word.
a)
at the end
b)
at the beginning
c)
in the middle
49.
A suffix goes _______of a word.
a)
at the beginning
b)
in the middle
c)
at the end 
50.

What does the prefix re mean?

a)

wrong

b)

not

c)

again

51.

What does the prefix dis mean?

a)

Not; opposite of

b)

Wrong

c)

Before

52.
The prefix in the word dishonest is?
a)
un
b)
potato
c)
dis
53.
The prefix in unpleasant is?
a)
non
b)
un
c)
dis
54.

Find the word that has a prefix


The math problem was unclear. It was hard doing the work.

a)

Math

b)

Unclear

c)

Doing

d)

problem

55.

Fill in the blank:

The mountains were filled with beauty.

They were beauti___.

a)

-or

b)

-ing

c)

-un

d)

-ful

56.

What is the suffix in the word 'softly'.

a)

soft

b)

ly

c)

so

d)

tly

57.
What prefix is in the word prefix? 
a)
-fix
b)
re-
c)
none
d)
pre-
58.
What is the root word in kindness? 
a)
ness
b)
kind
c)
nice
d)
person
59.
What is the root word in unfair? 
a)
un
b)
fair
c)
rude
d)
hey
60.
Prefixes and suffixes are added to words to change their meaning
a)
True
b)
False
61.
What does the word reread mean?
She reread the sentence because she didn't understand it.
a)
not understand
b)
read again
c)
not read
d)
read fast
62.

What is the suffix in wonderful?

a)

ful

b)

woner

c)

wonderful

d)

wo