WorksheetsSuffix, Prefix, and Roots
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 21mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A prefix is
a)
Letters added to the beginning of a word
b)
Letters added to the end of a word
c)
What's left when you remove the other parts
d)
Not important when figuring out the meaning of a word
2.
In order to bake a cake, you must first prepare the batter. The prefix pre- means
a)
after
b)
before
c)
until
d)
move
3.
What does the prefix dis mean?
a)
Not; opposite of
b)
Wrong
c)
Before
d)
Supporting
4.
The doctor returned to check on his patient. The prefix re means:
a)
away
b)
again
c)
aging
d)
not
5.
What does the prefix un mean?
a)
Not
b)
Again
c)
Wrong
d)
Before
6.
What does disappear mean?
a)
To not appear
b)
To appear again
c)
To appear before
d)
To support appearing
7.
Which one of these prefixes does NOT mean "not?"
a)
il
b)
un
c)
sub
d)
im
8.
Which prefix is used to change the word "test" into a word that means "test before you learn it"?
a)
pre-
b)
bi-
c)
tri-
d)
sub-
9.
A suffix is
a)
letters added to the beginning of a word
b)
letters added to the end of a word
c)
what is left if you remove the other parts
d)
not helpful when figuring out the meaning of a word
10.
Which suffix is used to change the word "teach" into a word that means "one who teaches?"
a)
-ed
b)
-er
c)
-ly
d)
-ment
11.
-ful
a)
a little of
b)
none of
c)
a lot of
d)
too much
12.
-less
a)
a lot of
b)
too much of
c)
to little of
d)
none of
13.
-est
a)
more
b)
most
c)
before
d)
again
14.
-ing
Shows when something happened...
Shows when something happened...
a)
in the present
b)
in the future
c)
in the past
d)
yesterday
15.
A root word is
a)
Letters added to the beginning of a word
b)
Letters added to the end of a word
c)
What's left after removing all prefixes and suffixes
d)
Not important when figuring out the meaning of a word
16.
Many common root words in English come from which 2 languages?
a)
Russian and Hebrew
b)
Pashtu and Arabic
c)
Mandarin and Japanese
d)
Greek and Latin
17.
Fill in the Blank: The word "bibliography" has a root word that means __________.
a)
life
b)
power
c)
book
d)
none of the above
18.
What is the meaning of the root word "auto"?
a)
self
b)
hear/listen
c)
star
d)
before
19.
Which of the following roots/affixes mean "young?"
a)
juven
b)
anti-
c)
-less
d)
pyro
20.
Dict means
a)
Say
b)
Look
c)
Hear
21.
Tele means
a)
Phone
b)
Far Off
c)
Close
22.
Omni means
a)
All
b)
Once
c)
Star
23.
Geo means
a)
Earth
b)
Planet
c)
Thought
24.
Chrono means
a)
Graph
b)
Logic
c)
Time
25.
What is the meaning of the root word "audi"?
a)
self
b)
hear/listen
c)
star
d)
before
26.
Why did August Horch name his car company "Audi"?
a)
His cars are "audi" this world
b)
His cars have amazing stereo systems for listening to music
c)
The sound-proofing is terrible, making outside noises audible inside the car
d)
His last name means "listen" in German so he chose the Latin translation
27.
What is the best definition of the word "cardiologist?"
a)
the study of the heart
b)
exercise of the heart
c)
one who studies cardboard
d)
one who studies the heart
28.
If a story is in "chronological" order, how is it organized?
a)
most important to least important
b)
sequence of time
c)
alphabetically
d)
randomly
29.
Which of the following would be the best definition of "microcosm?"
a)
big earth
b)
small universe
c)
small earth
d)
beyond the earth
30.
What is the meaning of the prefix "anti-"?
a)
against, opposite of
b)
again
c)
above,over
d)
full of
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