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Meaning from Word Parts

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the word part added to the end of a word?

a)

prefix

b)

root

c)

suffix

2.

What can be added to the end of the word?

a)

subject

b)

prefix

c)

setting

d)

suffix

3.

The prefix anti- means:

a)

before

b)

against

c)

not or the opposite

4.

The suffix -able means:

a)

action or process

b)

can be done

c)

having the characteristic of

5.

The suffix -ment means:

a)

action or process

b)

can be done

c)

having the characteristic of

6.

The suffix -al means:

a)

action or process

b)

can be done

c)

having the characteristic of

7.

Which root word is found in words like transmit, submit, permit?

a)

mit

b)

re

c)

viv

8.

What is the meaning of the root ‘aero’?

a)

the air

b)

a circle

c)

to carry

9.

What are prefixes?

a)

a group of letters at the beginning of words

b)

a group of letters in the middle of words

c)

a group of letters at the end of words

10.

What is the word part added to the beginning of a word?

a)

prefix

b)

root

c)

suffix

d)

inflection

11.

The prefix 'un-' means:

a)

not or the opposite

b)

before

c)

after

d)

together

12.

The suffix '-less' means:

a)

full of

b)

without

c)

having

d)

like

13.

Which root word is found in words like 'biology', 'biography', 'biodegradable'?

a)

bio

b)

graph

c)

degrade

d)

ology

14.

What is the meaning of the root 'chrono'?

a)

time

b)

space

c)

earth

d)

life

15.

What are suffixes?

a)

a group of letters at the beginning of words

b)

a group of letters in the middle of words

c)

a group of letters at the end of words

d)

a group of letters that change the meaning of words