WorksheetsMorphology Lessons Review
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 30mins
Words that contain a suffix that means "act of" or "state of" or "result of." (Select all that apply.)
attention
vision
darkness
artist
reject
Select all the words with a suffix meaning "one having a certain skill" or "relating to" or belonging to."
American
librarian
perimeter
bankrupt
suburban
Choose all the prefixes that mean "not" or "opposite". Think of words to confirm your choices.
dis-
un-
in-
non-
mis
What is a root?
base of a word
beginning part of a word
end part of a word
What happens to a word when a prefix is added?
the spelling changes
the word and meaning changes
it turns into a different language
Why is it important to know about roots, prefixes, and suffixes?
They help you understand words.
They help you figure out words you don't know.
They help you learn new vocabulary.
What does the Latin prefix ben/bene mean?
good
bad
opposite
foot
What is the meaning of the the suffix -able?
in a certain way
capable of being
the state of being
make or apply
what is the suffix -ness mean?
the state of being
without
full of
make or apply
What does the suffix -ly mean?
in a certain way
the result of being
the act of
without
A prefix goes _________ of a word
at the end
in the middle
at the beginning
A suffix goes _________ of a word.
at the end
at the beginning
in the middle
Prefixes and suffixes are added to words to change their meaning.
True
False
What is the meaning of the prefix "pre"?
before
after
during
not
The word unlike has the prefix "un-". What does the prefix "un" mean?
before
not
happy
able to
The word disorganized has the prefix "dis-". What does the prefix "dis-" mean?
again
before
more than
not, opposite of
What is the suffix in wonderful?
ful
woner
wonderful
wo
pod- means relating to
head
foot
eye
body
The magic tricks he performed were unbelievable.
believable
amazing
not believable
ordinary
Which prefix would you add to "happy" to show the opposite.
dis-
non-
im-
un-
Which suffix can you add to "teach" to change the meaning to "someone who teaches?"
er
est
ly
s
In following sentence what does the word helpless mean?
The puppy looked helpless all by itself.
Alone
Full of help
Happy
Without help
Which word below means someone who bakes?
biker
baker
prebake
unbake
replacement
prefix
root (main)
suffix
unsuccessful
prefix
root (main)
suffix
encouragement
prefix
root (main)
suffix
unlikable
prefix
root (main)
suffix
unbelievable
prefix
root (main)
suffix
What is the definition of:
disappear
always appears
does not appear
will appear again
Alani moved around in the dark quietly the suffix "ly" shows that
Alani moved with a lot of noise.
Alani moved in a quiet way.
Alani moved without being quiet.
Alani was full of quietness.
