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LANGUAGE ARTS

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a suffix?
a)
word part at the end
b)
word part at the beginning
c)
word part in the middle
d)
root word
2.
What is the meaning of -ful? 
a)
against or opposite
b)
moving slowly
c)
full of, having 
d)
making something up
3.
Fill in the blank: 
The mountains were filled with beauty. 
They were beauti___.
a)
-ous
b)
-ing
c)
-sion
d)
-ful
4.

The ability to have knowledge is....

a)

workable

b)

knowledgeable

c)

washable

d)

comfortable

5.

What is a prefix?

a)

a part added to the middle of a word

b)

a root word

c)

a part added to the beginning of a word

d)

a part added to the end of a word

6.

What is the main part of the word called?

a)

root word

b)

affix

c)

prefix

d)

suffix

7.

hydr- means :

a)

water

b)

fire

c)

science

d)

not

8.

Where does a suffix go?

a)

Beginning of the word

b)

Middle of the word

c)

End of the word

9.

Where does a prefix go?

a)

Beginning of a word

b)

Middle of a word

c)

End of a word

10.

A _______ is the part of the word that contains the basic meaning of the whole word and can stand alone.

a)

prefix

b)

root word

c)

suffix

d)

base word

11.

True or False: Sometimes a root word can stand alone without a prefix or suffix.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

What is the base word of unbelievable?

a)

un

b)

be

c)

believe

d)

able

13.

What is the base word in unstoppable?

a)

un

b)

stop

c)

able

14.

A _____ is a word part with a specific meaning at the beginning of a root word.

a)

prefix

b)

root word

c)

suffix

15.

True or False: Adding a prefix changes the meaning of a word.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

A _____ is a word part with a specific meaning at the end of a word.

a)

prefix

b)

root word

c)

suffix

17.

How do you split the following word up into prefix / root / suffix? (transportation)

a)

trans / port / ation

b)

tran / sport / ation

c)

transport / ation

18.

How do you split the following word up into prefix / root / suffix? (unthinkable)

a)

unthink / able

b)

un / think / able

c)

un / thinka / ble

19.

How do you split the following word up into prefix / root / suffix? (prewriting)

a)

pre / writ / ing

b)

prewrit / ing

c)

prewrite / ing

20.

The prefix "pre-" means

a)

before

b)

after

c)

during

d)

in the middle