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Prefixes and Suffixes Review

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A prefix is added to the ​ (a)   ​ of a word.

Choose from the below words
beginning
middle
end
2.

A base word is _______

a)

is something that you add to the end of a word to change its meaning.

b)

a standalone word that has no affixes attached to it. It is the most basic form of a word with a meaning of its own.

c)

a word that cannot stand alone and needs a prefix or suffix added to it to make sense.

d)

found at the bottom of a tree.

3.

A suffix goes at the ​​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
end of a word
beginning of a word
anywhere you want
4.

The Greek root "aud" means to

a)

hear

b)

speak

c)

write

d)

act

5.

What does the prefix "mis" mean?

(a)  

6.

Match the following prefixes with their definition

a)

re

1.

back, again

b)

pre

2.

before, again

c)

mis

3.

bad, or wrong

d)

un

4.

not

7.

What does the prefix "un" mean?

(a)  

8.

Match the following

a)

not, no

1.

un

b)

someone who does a specific job

2.

ist

c)

full of, to be full of a certain quality

3.

ful

d)

bad, badly, wrong, wrongly

4.

mis

9.

What does "unlikeable" mean?

a)

like again

b)

full of like

c)

not able to be liked

d)

able to like again.

10.

Name two words that end in "ful" and write a short definition for each word.

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11.

Draw a picture to show your understanding of the word "miscount". Remember, you can break a word apart to help determine its meaning!

12.

Explain one way that learning prefixes, roots, and suffixes, is helpful to you. Ms. Toone and I will be watching these videos so make sure you don't misbehave!

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