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Prefixes and suffixes

Grades 2 to 6 (Years 3 to 7 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: L.2.4.B, L.2.4.C, L.3.4.B, RF.3.3.A · England: Y2 Vocabulary, Y3 Spelling (prefixes), Y3 Vocabulary (word families)

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  1. Question 1

    What does "mislabel" mean?

    • A. label wrongly
    • B. label again
    • C. label before
    • D. label too much
  2. Question 2

    Use a suffix to make one word with this meaning. Type it. able to be broken

    Answer

  3. Question 3

    Which prefix makes a real word from "possible", meaning "not" or "wrongly"?

    • A. unpossible
    • B. impossible
    • C. dispossible
    • D. inpossible
  4. Question 4

    Use the clue in brackets. Which word fits? Unplug the tablet to ___ it from the charger. (undo the connection)

    • A. misconnect
    • B. reconnect
    • C. disconnect
  5. Question 5

    Add a prefix to make the opposite of "correct". Type the new word.

    Answer

  6. Question 6

    What does "unlock" mean?

    • A. lock tightly
    • B. lock before
    • C. do the opposite of lock
    • D. lock again
  7. Question 7

    What does this prefix mean? super- (as in superstar, supermarket)

    • A. not
    • B. again
    • C. under
    • D. above or bigger
  8. Question 8

    Type the new word. Add a prefix to "fiction" to make a word that means "writing that is not made up".

    Answer

  9. Question 9

    What does this suffix mean? -ful (as in hopeful, playful)

    • A. full of
    • B. without
    • C. the study of
    • D. again
  10. Question 10

    Which suffix do you need? Make "help" mean "without help".

    • A. -less
    • B. -ful
    • C. -er
    • D. -ness
  11. Question 11

    Which word fits? Use the clue in brackets. The game froze, so we had to ___ it. (start again)

    • A. unstart
    • B. prestart
    • C. restart
  12. Question 12

    Read the question. Which word is in the same word family as "dark"?

    • A. dart
    • B. dare
    • C. dad
    • D. darkness
  13. Question 13

    Which word means "not perfect" (or the opposite of "perfect")?

    • A. irperfect
    • B. disperfect
    • C. ilperfect
    • D. imperfect
  14. Question 14

    What is the root word in "replayed"? Type it.

    Answer

  15. Question 15

    What does "breakable" mean?

    • A. able to be broken
    • B. a person who breaks things
    • C. without breaking
    • D. full of breaks
  16. Question 16

    What does "reheat" mean?

    • A. heat too much
    • B. heat wrongly
    • C. heat again
    • D. not heat

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Answer key: Prefixes and suffixes

  1. 1. A. label wrongly

  2. 2. breakable

  3. 3. B. impossible

  4. 4. C. disconnect

  5. 5. incorrect

  6. 6. C. do the opposite of lock

  7. 7. D. above or bigger

  8. 8. nonfiction

  9. 9. A. full of

  10. 10. A. -less

  11. 11. C. restart

  12. 12. D. darkness

  13. 13. D. imperfect

  14. 14. play

  15. 15. A. able to be broken

  16. 16. C. heat again