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WorksheetsQ3 Morpheme Review
Total questions: 32
Worksheet time: 32mins
The prefix in-, im-, il-, ir- means
not
do
making
performing
The dog needed a walk because they had been _________ all day.
immunie
inactive
irregular
illegal
The doctor said his heartbeat was irregular. Irregular most likely means...
totally or partially resistant to a particular infectious disease or pathogen.
contrary to or forbidden by law, especially criminal law.
contrary to the rules or to that which is normal or established
not engaging in or involving any or much physical activity.
The stem- form- most likely means
not
to shape
relating to
to draw or pull
The prefix dis- (as in dislike)
The suffix- al (as in immortal or informal) most nearly means
to shape
to draw or pull
relating to
to carry or bear
She gave an emotional speech at the ceremony,
expressing her deep gratitude and love for everyone who had supported her along the way.
The word emotional most likely means
not able to pull away
something related to feelings
living on forever
not formal
To draw or pull
root- tract
suffix- ing
prefix- un
stem-form
After further investigation, the journalist issued a retraction of the false claims made in the original article. Retraction most likely means
a vehicle used for pulling heavy loads
the process of taking something away or drawing it out
drawn out in time; prolonged
the act of pulling something back or withdrawing
The suffix -tion/-ion means
act, state, or result of
apart from
under or below
put, place or set
Under or below
prefix - sub
prefix- dis
prefix- un
prefix -dif
The root- struct/stru like in the word obstruction or instruct means
against/ in the way
to build or pile up
act or state of
to take
The suffix -tude like in the word altitude or attitude means
high
under or below
put, place
condition, quality, or state of
The root (a) means put, place, or set
The prefix post- like in the word postpone means
together/with
out of/ from not
reason
after
A prologue is an introductory section of a book, play, or other literary work. The prefix pro- and the suffix -log/-logue most. nearly means
before/ particular kind of speaking or writing
too see look/ before
before/around
after/particular kind of speaking or writing
The prefix com- like in the word compound means
post
after
together/with
not
The stem spec/spect like in word speculation most likely means
around
to see/look
images or ideas
back
The prefix ab- like in the word abduct means
away/from
act or state of
to carry
too see
The suffix -ism like in the word realism or optimism means
reason or calculation
related to
the practice of
immerse
The stem fer like in the word transfer or defer means
speak or voice
to bear (carry) or yield
together/with
to gather
The suffix -fy like in the word quantify or rectify means
to make
sacred
right
good/well
The prefix ben-/bene- like in the word benefit or benign means
to do
to make
one who does
good/well
The stem dict/dic like in the word contradict or dictator means
law
to say or speak
against
who who does
The suffix -ship like in the word dictatorship means
two
belonging to a party
art or skill of
taken
The stem cept like in the word interception or except means
Example: The quarterback’s pass was stopped by an amazing interception, turning the tide of the game in favor of the defense.
between
taken
act or state of
from below
The prefix contra- like in the word contradiction or contrast means
speak or say
against
act or result of
taken
The stem cred like in credential means
not
having the state or quality of
or or relating to
believe
If the prefix ob- means against or in the way, then "obstruction" most nearly means what? Consider the example sentence.
The obstruction made it hard for driver to see the road while driving at night.
A bright and blinding light
Disease affecting one's eyesight
An obstacle or blockage
Ability to tear down or destroy
