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Suffixes and Prefixes

Total questions: 110

Worksheet time: 55mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

not having a place to live

a)

homeless

b)

painless

c)

helpless

d)

worthless

2.

easy or simple; requiring almost no work

a)

homeless

b)

painless

c)

effortless

d)

worthless

3.

free from hurt, effort, or aches

a)

thoughtless

b)

painless

c)

effortless

d)

worthless

4.

without a scent; free of fragrance

a)

thoughtless

b)

odorless

c)

effortless

d)

worthless

5.

done without thinking, not caring for others

a)

thoughtless

b)

priceless

c)

effortless

d)

harmless

6.

having no purpose or use

a)

pointless

b)

priceless

c)

effortless

d)

harmless

7.

worth more than any amount of money

a)

pointless

b)

priceless

c)

effortless

d)

harmless

8.

unlikely to cause injury or problems

a)

homeless

b)

painless

c)

thoughtless

d)

harmless

9.

unable to function independently

a)

homeless

b)

helpless

c)

thoughtless

d)

harmless

10.

without value or usefulness

a)

worthless

b)

helpless

c)

painless

d)

pointless

11.

homeless

a)

without value or usefulness

b)

not having a place to live

c)

easy or simple; requiring almost no work

d)

having no purpose or use

12.

effortless

a)

without value or usefulness

b)

not having a place to live

c)

easy or simple; requiring almost no work

d)

having no purpose or use

13.

worthless

a)

without value or usefulness

b)

free from hurt, effort, or aches

c)

easy or simple; requiring almost no work

d)

having no purpose or use

14.

helpless

a)

without value or usefulness

b)

unable to function independently

c)

unlikely to cause injury or problems

d)

having no purpose or use

15.

harmless

a)

without value or usefulness

b)

unable to function independently

c)

unlikely to cause injury or problems

d)

having no purpose or use

16.

painless

a)

free from hurt, effort, or aches

b)

done without thinking, not caring for others

c)

worth more than any amount of money

d)

having no purpose or use

17.

odorless

a)

without a scent; free of fragrance

b)

done without thinking, not caring for others

c)

worth more than any amount of money

d)

having no purpose or use

18.

thoughtless

a)

without a scent; free of fragrance

b)

done without thinking, not caring for others

c)

worth more than any amount of money

d)

having no purpose or use

19.

pointless

a)

without a scent; free of fragrance

b)

done without thinking, not caring for others

c)

worth more than any amount of money

d)

having no purpose or use

20.

priceless

a)

without a scent; free of fragrance

b)

unlikely to cause injury or problems

c)

worth more than any amount of money

d)

having no purpose or use

21.

The man lost his job and then his home. He stayed a shelter for the ___________.

a)

painless

b)

helpless

c)

harmless

d)

homeless

22.

Once you learn your multiplication facts, remembering them will be _____________.

a)

painless

b)

effortless

c)

harmless

d)

homeless

23.

The big dark bruise on my leg was _________. I didn't even know I had a bruise.

a)

painless

b)

effortless

c)

worthless

d)

thoughtless

24.

I prefer using _________ dry erase markers.

a)

painless

b)

odorless

c)

worthless

d)

thoughtless

25.

You made the little girl cry. Your comment was very _____________.

a)

homeless

b)

odorless

c)

priceless

d)

thoughtless

26.

It is ___________ to argue with your teacher. They are often correct.

a)

helpless

b)

pointless

c)

priceless

d)

effortless

27.

The love of your family is _____________.

a)

helpless

b)

odorless

c)

priceless

d)

thoughtless

28.

You can do it yourself. You are not ________________.

a)

helpless

b)

odorless

c)

priceless

d)

thoughtless

29.

I screamed very loudly when I saw the tiny spider, even though I knew it was ___________.

a)

painless

b)

odorless

c)

harmless

d)

effortless

30.

That pile of junk is __________ to most people. However, I think it is very valuable.

a)

homeless

b)

thougtless

c)

helpless

d)

worthless

31.

The word part, -less, is a __________.

a)

synonym

b)

contraction

c)

prefix

d)

suffix

32.

The word part, -less, means ___________.

a)

with

b)

without

c)

over

d)

again

33.
The prefix mis- means...
a)
before
b)
below, under
c)
wrong, bad
d)
not
34.
Which suffix is a superlative?
a)
-ist
b)
-est
c)
re-
d)
-ing
35.
Un- is a prefix that means...
a)
like, matter of, in a way
b)
again, back around
c)
not
d)
not, without
36.
The prefix ex- means 
a)
out of, from
b)
act of, state of, result of
c)
before
d)
again, back around
37.
The suffix -ed means...
a)
you are able to
b)
it is happening NOW, present tense
c)
a person who
d)
it has ALREADY happened, past tense
38.
Which suffix does NOT mean act of, state of, or result of?
a)
-sion
b)
-tion
c)
-ment
d)
-less
39.
Which suffix means able to?
a)
pro-
b)
-tion
c)
-able
d)
-ist
40.
The prefix intro- means...
a)
for, forward, before
b)
within, in
c)
not, without
d)
through
41.
-ee is a suffix that means..
a)
without
b)
wrong, bad
c)
one who
d)
having, full of
42.
The prefix sub- means
a)
wrong
b)
away, apart, not
c)
not
d)
below or under
43.
The suffix -ment means
a)
resembling, origin
b)
act of, state of, result of
c)
superlative
d)
having, full of
44.
Pro- is a prefix that means...
a)
middle
b)
for, forward, before
c)
resembling, origin
d)
through
45.
The word scientist has the suffix -ist, what does -ist mean?
a)
present tense, happening right now
b)
person who
c)
having, full of
d)
again, back around
46.
Which prefix means before?
a)
pre-
b)
-ly
c)
inter-
d)
con-
47.
The prefix inter- means...
a)
within, in
b)
between, among
c)
middle
d)
wrong, bad
48.
-ful is a suffix that means...
a)
able to
b)
superlative
c)
full of or having
d)
present tense, happened now
49.

Which suffix means person, thing, comparing?

a)

-ee

b)

-er

c)

-ment

d)

dis-

50.
Which prefix means down, away, opposite of?
a)
de-
b)
mis-
c)
-ee
d)
pro-
51.
The suffixes -s and -es mean...
a)
act of, state of, result of
b)
singular, only one
c)
plural, more than one
d)
person who
52.
Dis- is a prefix that means...
a)
wrong, bad
b)
below, under
c)
within, in
d)
away, apart, not
53.
Which suffix means without?
a)
ex- 
b)
-less
c)
-ish
d)
re-
54.
The suffix -ly means...
a)
resembling, origin
b)
like, matter of, in a way
c)
plural, more than one
d)
having, full of
55.
What does the prefix re- mean?
a)
within, in
b)
again, back around
c)
middle
d)
one who, that which
56.

Per- is a prefix that means...

a)

not

b)

below, under

c)

middle

d)

through, by means of

57.
The suffix -ous means...
a)
present tense, happening now
b)
past tense, already happened
c)
resembling, origin
d)
having, full of
58.
What does the suffix -ish mean?
a)
resembling, origin
b)
through
c)
middle
d)
full of or having
59.
Non- is a prefix that means...
a)
not
b)
with or together
c)
through
d)
middle
60.
The prefix con- means...
a)
below, under
b)
not, without
c)
with, together
d)
before
61.

What does the suffix -ing mean?

a)

able to

b)

act of, state of, result of

c)

like, matter of, in a way

d)

action or present tense (happening right NOW)

62.
The prefix mid- means...
a)
middle
b)
through
c)
before
d)
not
63.

Transport is a word with the root, port, which means?

a)

not, without

b)

wrong, bad

c)

bring, carry

d)

away, apart, not

64.

Which of the following suffixes means Relating to, like?

a)

port

b)

-ive

c)

-ness

d)

-ly

65.

Suffixes; -tion, -sion, and -ment, all have the same meaning. What do they mean?

a)

State of

b)

Attention

c)

act of, state of, result of

d)

tend to, quality of, small

66.

Erupt has the root word rupt, which means?

a)

volcano

b)

be careful

c)

oh no

d)

break

67.

Which suffix means Tend to, quality of, small?

a)

-y

b)

-less

c)

-ee

d)

-tion

68.

Which root word means throw?

a)

con-

b)

-ed

c)

rupt

d)

ject

69.

Craziness is a word ending with -ness. What does -ness mean?

a)

past tense

b)

superlative

c)

state of

d)

relating to, like

70.

The meaning of the root tract is...

a)

middle

b)

throw

c)

drag, pull

d)

not

71.

-ible is a suffix found in the word, flexible. What does -ible mean?

a)

without

b)

able

c)

one who

d)

like, manner or

72.
The prefix mis- means...
a)
before
b)
below, under
c)
wrong, bad
d)
not
73.
Which suffix is a superlative?
a)
-ist
b)
-est
c)
re-
d)
-ing
74.
Un- is a prefix that means...
a)
like, matter of, in a way
b)
again, back around
c)
not
d)
not, without
75.
The prefix ex- means 
a)
out of, from
b)
act of, state of, result of
c)
before
d)
again, back around
76.
The suffix -ed means...
a)
you are able to
b)
it is happening NOW, present tense
c)
a person who
d)
it has ALREADY happened, past tense
77.
Which suffix does NOT mean act of, state of, or result of?
a)
-sion
b)
-tion
c)
-ment
d)
-less
78.
Which suffix means able to?
a)
pro-
b)
-tion
c)
-able
d)
-ist
79.
The prefix intro- means...
a)
for, forward, before
b)
within, in
c)
not, without
d)
through
80.
-ee is a suffix that means..
a)
without
b)
wrong, bad
c)
one who
d)
having, full of
81.
The prefix sub- means
a)
wrong
b)
away, apart, not
c)
not
d)
below or under
82.
The suffix -ment means
a)
resembling, origin
b)
act of, state of, result of
c)
superlative
d)
having, full of
83.
Pro- is a prefix that means...
a)
middle
b)
for, forward, before
c)
resembling, origin
d)
through
84.
The word scientist has the suffix -ist, what does -ist mean?
a)
present tense, happening right now
b)
person who
c)
having, full of
d)
again, back around
85.
Which prefix means before?
a)
pre-
b)
-ly
c)
inter-
d)
con-
86.
The prefix inter- means...
a)
within, in
b)
between, among
c)
middle
d)
wrong, bad
87.
-ful is a suffix that means...
a)
able to
b)
superlative
c)
full of or having
d)
present tense, happened now
88.

Which suffix means person, thing, comparing?

a)

-ee

b)

-er

c)

-ment

d)

dis-

89.
Which prefix means down, away, opposite of?
a)
de-
b)
mis-
c)
-ee
d)
pro-
90.
The suffixes -s and -es mean...
a)
act of, state of, result of
b)
singular, only one
c)
plural, more than one
d)
person who
91.
Dis- is a prefix that means...
a)
wrong, bad
b)
below, under
c)
within, in
d)
away, apart, not
92.
Which suffix means without?
a)
ex- 
b)
-less
c)
-ish
d)
re-
93.
The suffix -ly means...
a)
resembling, origin
b)
like, matter of, in a way
c)
plural, more than one
d)
having, full of
94.
What does the prefix re- mean?
a)
within, in
b)
again, back around
c)
middle
d)
one who, that which
95.

Per- is a prefix that means...

a)

not

b)

below, under

c)

middle

d)

through, by means of

96.
The suffix -ous means...
a)
present tense, happening now
b)
past tense, already happened
c)
resembling, origin
d)
having, full of
97.
What does the suffix -ish mean?
a)
resembling, origin
b)
through
c)
middle
d)
full of or having
98.
Non- is a prefix that means...
a)
not
b)
with or together
c)
through
d)
middle
99.
The prefix con- means...
a)
below, under
b)
not, without
c)
with, together
d)
before
100.

What does the suffix -ing mean?

a)

able to

b)

act of, state of, result of

c)

like, matter of, in a way

d)

action or present tense (happening right NOW)

101.
The prefix mid- means...
a)
middle
b)
through
c)
before
d)
not
102.

Transport is a word with the root, port, which means?

a)

not, without

b)

wrong, bad

c)

bring, carry

d)

away, apart, not

103.

Which of the following suffixes means Relating to, like?

a)

port

b)

-ive

c)

-ness

d)

-ly

104.

Suffixes; -tion, -sion, and -ment, all have the same meaning. What do they mean?

a)

State of

b)

Attention

c)

act of, state of, result of

d)

tend to, quality of, small

105.

Erupt has the root word rupt, which means?

a)

volcano

b)

be careful

c)

oh no

d)

break

106.

Which suffix means Tend to, quality of, small?

a)

-y

b)

-less

c)

-ee

d)

-tion

107.

Which root word means throw?

a)

con-

b)

-ed

c)

rupt

d)

ject

108.

Craziness is a word ending with -ness. What does -ness mean?

a)

past tense

b)

superlative

c)

state of

d)

relating to, like

109.

The meaning of the root tract is...

a)

middle

b)

throw

c)

drag, pull

d)

not

110.

-ible is a suffix found in the word, flexible. What does -ible mean?

a)

without

b)

able

c)

one who

d)

like, manner or

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