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Prefixes and suffixes

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Add a Prefix

please

a)

re

b)

un

c)

dis

2.

Add a Prefix

able

a)

re

b)

un

c)

dis

3.

Add a Prefix

happy

a)

re

b)

un

c)

dis

4.

Add a Prefix

draw

a)

re

b)

un

c)

dis

5.

Add a Prefix

usual

a)

re

b)

un

c)

dis

6.

Add a Prefix

agree

a)

re

b)

un

c)

dis

7.

Add a Prefix

obey

a)

re

b)

un

c)

dis

8.

My brother’s life is quite _______organised.

a)

un

b)

in

c)

dis

d)

ir

9.

Sarah was wearing a very ______usual dress. It had spotty sleeves and a long, checked skirt.

a)

in

b)

dis

c)

im

d)

un

10.

Add a prefix:

familiar

a)

Un-

b)

In-

c)

Dis-

d)

Im-

11.

Add a prefix:

connect

a)

Un-

b)

In-

c)

Dis-

d)

Im-

12.

Add a prefix:

necessary

a)

Un-

b)

In-

c)

Dis-

d)

Im-

13.

Add a prefix:

fiction

a)

Un-

b)

In-

c)

Dis-

d)

Non-

14.

Add a prefix:

forgettable

a)

Un-

b)

Ir-

c)

Im-

d)

Non-

15.

What does the suffix "-ful" mean?

a)

without

b)

having

c)

full of

d)

having to do with

16.

What does the suffix "-less" mean?

a)

without

b)

less of

c)

having

d)

relating to

17.

What word means full of beauty?

a)

beautiful

b)

beautiness

c)

beautifully

d)

beautiless

18.

What word means full of care?

a)

careless

b)

careness

c)

careful

d)

careable

19.

What word means full of color?

a)

colorless

b)

colorable

c)

colorful

d)

colorly

20.

The students made careless mistakes on their test. What does it mean to be careless?

a)

without care

b)

caring to much

c)

full of care

d)

to be careful again

21.

Which words means without a home?

a)

homeful

b)

homeless

c)

homer

d)

homes

22.

What does the word fearless mean?

a)

full of fear

b)

without fear

23.

What does the word hopeful mean?

a)

full of hope

b)

without hope

24.

Which word has the suffix and only the suffix underlined?

a)

teacher

b)

teacher

c)

one who teaches

25.

What is the base word in comfortable?

a)

able

b)

comfort

c)

having comfort

26.

What is the base word?

a)

jumper

b)

jumping

c)

jump

d)

jumped

27.

What is the suffix in hopped?

a)

hopped

b)

hop

c)

ed

d)

hopp

28.

Which suffix means "in the past"?

a)

ing

b)

es

c)

ed

d)

er