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prefixs and suffixs

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the meaning of the word hopeless?
a)
to have hope
b)
to have no hope
c)
someone who hopes
d)
to hope again
2.
What does the prefix un- mean?
a)
again
b)
before
c)
not
d)
wrong
3.
What is the meaning of the word unprepared?
a)
full of being prepared
b)
to prepare again
c)
someone who is prepared
d)
not prepared
4.
What is the suffix in the word teacher?
a)
teach
b)
er
c)
tea
d)
ch
5.
What does the suffix -less mean?
a)
without
b)
full of
c)
someone who
d)
most
6.
What is the suffix in the word gladly?
a)
ly
b)
dly
c)
glad
d)
gl
7.

Danny ___________ (does not obey) his parents.

a)

reobeys

b)

unobeys

c)

disobeys

d)

misobeys

8.

Danielle is a __________ (without care) painter.

a)

careful

b)

caring

c)

careless

d)

careable

9.

The squirrels in the back yard are _________ (without harm).

a)

harmful

b)

harmless

c)

harmed

d)

harming

10.

Sue (does not agree) __________ with Amy.

a)

unagrees

b)

disagrees

c)

reagrees

d)

misagrees

11.

The broken toy is a _________ (without worth) piece of junk.

a)

worthless

b)

worthful

c)

worthing

d)

worthable

12.

Tommy _________ (does not like) peas.

a)

relikes

b)

dislikes

c)

unlikes

d)

mislikes

13.

What is a root?

a)

base of a word

b)

beginning part of a word

c)

end part of a word

14.

What is a prefix?

a)

base of a word

b)

beginning part of a word

c)

the end part of a word

15.

What is a suffix?

a)

the base of a word

b)

the beginning part of a word

c)

the end part of a word

16.

What can sometimes happen to a word when a suffix is added?

a)

the grammar function can change

b)

it gets longer and more complicated

c)

it can get confusing

17.

What happens to a word when a prefix is added?

a)

the spelling changes

b)

the word and meaning changes

c)

it turns into a different language

18.

IM-

a)

not

b)

able to be

c)

the study of

d)

fear of

19.
What does unnoticed mean?
His good deed did not go unnoticed.
a)
not reasonable
b)
not safe
c)
not hidden
d)
not noticed
20.
What does unbelievable mean?
The magic tricks he performed were unbelievable.
a)
believable
b)
amazing
c)
not believable
d)
ordinary
21.
Which word does not have the prefix -un?
a)
under
b)
unopened
c)
unlock
d)
uneven
22.
Something that is wonderful is
a)
in a way that is wonder
b)
to wonder again
c)
to wonder wrongly
d)
full of wonder
23.
When a person is fearless they are
a)
full of fear
b)
in a way that is fearful
c)
brave or not afraid
d)
afraid
24.
What is the base word in the word
unforgettable?
a)
un
b)
able
c)
forget
d)
none of these
25.

Choose the best meaning for the underlined words in the sentence below.


I misspelled the word on my spelling test! I should've studied more.

a)

Spelled incorrectly

b)

Spelled correctly

c)

Skipped the word on the test

26.

Whats the prefix of full of

a)
full
b)
over
c)
half
d)
empty
27.

Whats the suffix of respectful

a)
less
b)
ness
c)
ing
d)
ful