WorksheetsSuffixes and Prefixes
Total questions: 70
Worksheet time: 35mins
1.A suffix is a word part attached to -
A the beginning of a base word
B the middle of a base word
C the end of a base word
2.What is the meaning of the word pregame?
A after the game
B before the game
C without the game
3.What is the meaning of the word trainer?
A a person who trains
B before training
C without training
4.A prefix is a word part attached to 0
A the beginning of a base word
B the middle of a base word
C the end of a base word
5.What is the meaning of the word harmful?
A without harm
B full of harm
C a person who harms
6.What is the meaning of the word reappear?
A a person who appears
B without appear
C appear again
7.What is the meaning of the word nonsense?
A not full of sense
B full of sense
C a person who senses
8.What is the meaning of the word unfriendly?
A in a friendly way
B not in a friendly way
C not with friends
9.What is the meaning of the word fearless?
A without fear
B with fear
C full of fear
10.What is the meaning of the word boxes?
A without boxes
B one box
C more than one box
What is a prefix?
a part added to the middle of a word
a root word
a part added to the beginning of a word
a part added to the end of a word
What is a suffix?
a part added to the beginning of a word
a part added to the middle of a word
a root word
a part added to the end of a word
Choose the word that contains a suffix:
The unhappy boy could run the fastest in his preschool.
unhappy
could
fastest
preschool
Choose the word that contains a suffix:
The tall fearless firefighter went into the burning house.
fearless
tall
went
house
The prefix co- means "together," so when you COOPERATE you:
work separately
argue
work with someone else
operate something
The prefix il- means not, so if you do something that is ILLEGAL, you:
break the law
follow the law
make a new law
throw out the law
Which of the following suffixes means "full of"?
-ful
-less
-able
-er/or
Which of the following prefixes means "before"?
de-
dis-
pre-
re-
Which of the following suffixes means "a person who"?
-ly
-er/or
-ment
-less
Which of the following prefixes means "wrongly"?
mis-
un-
re-
pre-
What is the meaning of the prefix re-?
before
apart
no
again
Which word would match the definition "having a wrong understanding"?
understand
misunderstood
unknown
what
What does the word nonfiction mean?
fiction AGAIN
AGAINST fiction
BEFORE fiction
NOT fiction
What does the word relocate in the following sentence mean?
After floods, animals might relocate to find food, water, and safe habitats to survive.
to see something
to disappear
to change something
to locate a place to live again
What does the suffix -able mean?
can do
without
cannot
not
Which word would match the definition "able to believe"?
disbelief
believable
believe
unbelievable
What does the word gracefully mean?
doing something with a manner full of grace
giving someone grace
a person's name
grapes
In following sentence what does the word helpless mean?
The puppy looked helpless all by itself.
alone
full of help
happy
without help
In following sentence what does the word unfairly mean?
My little sister complained because she thought I was treating her unfairly.
in a fair way
take to the fair
not in a fair way
not going far
In following sentence what does the word disagreeable mean?
Larry is so disagreeable! He argues with everyone and is not very pleasant to be around.
able to agree
not able to agree
agree again
a person who agrees
What is the meaning of the PREFIX re- ?
wrong
apart
no
again
What is the meaning of the PREFIX pre-?
against
before
not
under
What does the word relocate in the following sentence mean?
After floods, animals might relocate to find food, water, and safe habitats to survive.
to see something
to disappear
to change something
To locate a place to live again
What is the meaning of the SUFFIX -est ?
most
state of
more
having
In following sentence what does the word helpless mean?
The puppy looked helpless all by itself.
Alone
Full of help
Happy
Without help
1.A suffix is a word part attached to -
A the beginning of a base word
B the middle of a base word
C the end of a base word
2.What is the meaning of the word pregame?
A after the game
B before the game
C without the game
3.What is the meaning of the word trainer?
A a person who trains
B before training
C without training
4.A prefix is a word part attached to 0
A the beginning of a base word
B the middle of a base word
C the end of a base word
5.What is the meaning of the word harmful?
A without harm
B full of harm
C a person who harms
6.What is the meaning of the word reappear?
A a person who appears
B without appear
C appear again
8.What is the meaning of the word unfriendly?
A in a friendly way
B not in a friendly way
C not with friends
9.What is the meaning of the word fearless?
A without fear
B with fear
C full of fear
'The unhappy boy could run the fastest in his preschool.'
As it is used in the sentence, what does restart mean?
"I had to restart my homework after my teacher looked at it."
Throw away
Begin again
Full of mistakes
Wrong
As it is used in the sentence, what does colorful mean?
"The bird was very bright and colorful."
Full of color
Full of brightness
Interesting
Nice to look at
full of peace
(a)
in a gentle way
(a)
not sure
(a)
fill again
(a)
appear again
(a)
planned before
(a)
full of help
(a)
someone who owns
(a)
full of care
(a)
make again
(a)
in a way that is to friend
(a)
a person who farms
(a)
not important
(a)
in a sad way
(a)
tell again
(a)
in a silent way
(a)
view before
(a)
someone who rescue
(a)
not steady
(a)
not like
(a)
