Prefix and Suffix Quiz

A word part added to the beginning of a word that changes the word's meaning is a ______

Which of these is a suffix?

• dis-

• un-

• im-

• -able

What is the prefix in the word "misplace?"

• -place

• mis-

• misp-

• mi-

Which of the following is a prefix?

• -able

• re-

• dis-

• -er

What suffix can you add to the word "cook-" to make a new word?

• est

• ing

• ful

• less

What prefix(es) can you add to the suffix "-able" to make a new word?

• ador-

• loose-

• fake-

• like-

What is the suffix in the word "sweetly?"

• sweet-

• -ly

• -tly

• -y

What is the prefix in the word "understand?"

• under-

• un-

• -stand

• -und

What prefix(es) AND suffix(es) can you add to the root word "happy" to make a new word?

• -ly

• un-

• -er

• -ness

A word part added to the end of a word that changes the word's meaning is a ______