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Prefix and Suffix Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word means to do something again?

a)

undo

b)

redo

c)

misdo

2.

What is the suffix in the word teacher?

a)

tea

b)

teach

c)

er

3.

What does the prefix biweekly mean?

a)

Every two weeks

b)

Twice a week

c)

Two weeks in a row

4.

What is the root word in the word unbelievable?

a)

believe

b)

believ

c)

able

5.

What does the suffix -ful mean?

a)

without

b)

full of

c)

more

6.

If I use the root word lucky and the prefix un-, what is my new word?

a)

luckyun

b)

not lucky

c)

unlucky

7.

What does the suffix -less mean?

a)

without

b)

more

c)

again

d)

win

8.

What does the suffix -est mean?

a)

more

b)

less

c)

most

d)

greater

9.

What does the suffix -ly mean?

a)

a person

b)

how something was done

c)

again

10.

Which word means take a test before I learn something?

a)

untest

b)

retest

c)

pretest

11.

The word unbelievable means....

a)

I believe it

b)

you believe it

c)

not believable

12.

What does the suffix -ing mean?

a)

more

b)

the past

c)

ongoing action

d)

less

13.

The prefix un- means....

a)

again

b)

not

c)

before

14.

True or false: Suffixes go at the beginning of a word.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

True or false: Prefixes changes the meaning of words.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Which one is the correct order?

a)

root word / prefix / suffix

b)

suffix / prefix / root word

c)

prefix / root word / suffix

17.

What does the suffix -ed mean?

a)

in the past

b)

education

c)

more

d)

less

18.

Which of the following words has a prefix: automobile, computer, jacket.

a)

automobile

b)

computer

c)

jacket

19.

What does the word dishonest mean?

a)

not honest

b)

very honest

c)

be honest again

20.

A prefix goes at the ________________ of a word.

a)
Beginning
b)

Middle

c)

End