Prefixes & Suffixes
What does the suffix “-dom” mean
in the words “freedom” and
“wisdom”?




                         PREFIXES &
                          SUFFIXES
What does the suffix “-dom” mean
in the words “freedom” and
“wisdom”?


      a.the action of
      b.having the quality of
      c.having none of
                                PREFIXES &
                                 SUFFIXES
What does the suffix “-dom” mean
in the words “freedom” and
“wisdom”?


      a.the action of
      b.having the quality of
      c.having none of
                                PREFIXES &
                                 SUFFIXES
What does the preffix “tri-” mean in
the words “triangle” and “tricycle”?




                             PREFIXES &
                              SUFFIXES
What does the preffix “tri-” mean in
the words “triangle” and “tricycle”?



       a.two
       b.three
       c.four
                             PREFIXES &
                              SUFFIXES
What does the preffix “tri-” mean in
the words “triangle” and “tricycle”?



       a.two
       b.three
       c.four
                             PREFIXES &
                              SUFFIXES
What suffix goes with the words
“moist” and “soft” and means “to
make or become”?




                           PREFIXES &
                            SUFFIXES
What suffix goes with the words
“moist” and “soft” and means “to
make or become”?


      a.-ic
      b.-ment
      c.-en
                           PREFIXES &
                            SUFFIXES
What suffix goes with the words
“moist” and “soft” and means “to
make or become”?


      a.-ic
      b.-ment
      c.-en
                           PREFIXES &
                            SUFFIXES
What word in the following sentence
contains the prefix that means “half
of”?

“Danica drew a remarkable semicircle
on an unused sheet of paper.”




                              PREFIXES &
                               SUFFIXES
What word in the following sentence
contains the prefix that means “half
of”?

“Danica drew a remarkable semicircle
on an unused sheet of paper.”

        a.remarkable
        b.semicircle
                              PREFIXES &
        c.unused               SUFFIXES
What word in the following sentence
contains the prefix that means “half
of”?

“Danica drew a remarkable semicircle
on an unused sheet of paper.”

        a.remarkable
        b.semicircle
                              PREFIXES &
        c.unused               SUFFIXES
What suffix goes with the words
“magic” and “history” and means
“one who does”?




                           PREFIXES &
                            SUFFIXES
What suffix goes with the words
“magic” and “history” and means
“one who does”?


      a.-ic
      b.-er
      c.-ian
                           PREFIXES &
                            SUFFIXES
What suffix goes with the words
“magic” and “history” and means
“one who does”?


      a.-ic
      b.-er
      c.-ian
                           PREFIXES &
                            SUFFIXES
What does the suffix “-ship” mean
in the words “friendship” and
“citizenship”?




                           PREFIXES &
                            SUFFIXES
What does the suffix “-ship” mean
in the words “friendship” and
“citizenship”?



      a.the condition of
      b.seagoing vessel
      c.without
                           PREFIXES &
                            SUFFIXES
What does the suffix “-ship” mean
in the words “friendship” and
“citizenship”?



      a.the condition of
      b.seagoing vessel
      c.without
                           PREFIXES &
                            SUFFIXES
Which word in the following
sentence contains the suffix that
means “without”?

“Johnny’s excitement at winning the biology
award left him speechless.”




                                   PREFIXES &
                                    SUFFIXES
Which word in the following
sentence contains the suffix that
means “without”?

“Johnny’s excitement at winning the biology
award left him speechless.”

            a.excitement
            b.biology
                                   PREFIXES &
            c.speechless            SUFFIXES
Which word in the following
sentence contains the suffix that
means “without”?

“Johnny’s excitement at winning the biology
award left him speechless.”

            a.excitement
            b.biology
                                   PREFIXES &
            c.speechless            SUFFIXES
Which word in the following
sentence contains the prefix that
means “again”?

“Chuck needed to review the mistakes he
made on his homework.”




                                  PREFIXES &
                                   SUFFIXES
Which word in the following
sentence contains the prefix that
means “again”?

“Chuck needed to review the mistakes he
made on his homework.”

           a.review
           b.mistakes
                                  PREFIXES &
           c.homework              SUFFIXES
Which word in the following
sentence contains the prefix that
means “again”?

“Chuck needed to review the mistakes he
made on his homework.”

           a.review
           b.mistakes
                                  PREFIXES &
           c.homework              SUFFIXES
What does the suffix “-ness” mean
in the words “goodness” and
“freshness”?




                          PREFIXES &
                           SUFFIXES
What does the suffix “-ness” mean
in the words “goodness” and
“freshness”?


      a.without
      b.condition of
      c.study
                          PREFIXES &
                           SUFFIXES
What does the suffix “-ness” mean
in the words “goodness” and
“freshness”?


      a.without
      b.condition of
      c.study
                          PREFIXES &
                           SUFFIXES
What does the suffix “-ment” mean
in the words “containment” and
“development”?




                          PREFIXES &
                           SUFFIXES
What does the suffix “-ment” mean
in the words “containment” and
“development”?


      a.process of
      b.direction
      c.relating to
                          PREFIXES &
                           SUFFIXES
What does the suffix “-ment” mean
in the words “containment” and
“development”?


      a.process of
      b.direction
      c.relating to
                          PREFIXES &
                           SUFFIXES
Which prefix goes with the words
“colored” and “millionaire” and
means “many”?




                           PREFIXES &
                            SUFFIXES
Which prefix goes with the words
“colored” and “millionaire” and
means “many”?



       a.micro-
       b.multi-
       c.inter-
                           PREFIXES &
                            SUFFIXES
Which prefix goes with the words
“colored” and “millionaire” and
means “many”?



       a.micro-
       b.multi-
       c.inter-
                           PREFIXES &
                            SUFFIXES
Which word in the following
sentence contains the suffix that
means “one who”?

“Tom got nervous when he had to give his
paper on patriotism to the teacher.”




                                  PREFIXES &
                                   SUFFIXES
Which word in the following
sentence contains the suffix that
means “one who”?

“Tom got nervous when he had to give his
paper on patriotism to the teacher.”

           a.nervous
           b.patriotism
                                  PREFIXES &
           c.teacher               SUFFIXES
Which word in the following
sentence contains the suffix that
means “one who”?

“Tom got nervous when he had to give his
paper on patriotism to the teacher.”

           a.nervous
           b.patriotism
                                  PREFIXES &
           c.teacher               SUFFIXES
What suffix goes with the words
“hero” and “national” and means
“the quality of”?




                            PREFIXES &
                             SUFFIXES
What suffix goes with the words
“hero” and “national” and means
“the quality of”?



       a.-ward
       b.-ment
       c.-ism
                            PREFIXES &
                             SUFFIXES
What suffix goes with the words
“hero” and “national” and means
“the quality of”?



       a.-ward
       b.-ment
       c.-ism
                            PREFIXES &
                             SUFFIXES
What suffix goes with the words
“quick” and “courteous” and
means “in the manner of”?




                           PREFIXES &
                            SUFFIXES
What suffix goes with the words
“quick” and “courteous” and
means “in the manner of”?



       a.-ous
       b.-ance
       c.-ly
                           PREFIXES &
                            SUFFIXES
What suffix goes with the words
“quick” and “courteous” and
means “in the manner of”?



       a.-ous
       b.-ance
       c.-ly
                           PREFIXES &
                            SUFFIXES
Which word in the following
sentence contains the prefix that
means “in front”?

“Nelson bumped his forehead on the vice-
principal’s microscope when he bent over.”




                                   PREFIXES &
                                    SUFFIXES
Which word in the following
sentence contains the prefix that
means “in front”?

“Nelson bumped his forehead on the vice-
principal’s microscope when he bent over.”

            a.forehead
            b.vice-principal
                                   PREFIXES &
            c.microscope            SUFFIXES
Which word in the following
sentence contains the prefix that
means “in front”?

“Nelson bumped his forehead on the vice-
principal’s microscope when he bent over.”

            a.forehead
            b.vice-principal
                                   PREFIXES &
            c.microscope            SUFFIXES
What prefix goes with the words
“read” and “arrange” and means
“again”?




                          PREFIXES &
                           SUFFIXES
What prefix goes with the words
“read” and “arrange” and means
“again”?


      a.re-
      b.anti-
      c.de-
                          PREFIXES &
                           SUFFIXES
What prefix goes with the words
“read” and “arrange” and means
“again”?


      a.re-
      b.anti-
      c.de-
                          PREFIXES &
                           SUFFIXES
What suffix goes with the words
“child” and “fool” and means
“having the quality of”?




                           PREFIXES &
                            SUFFIXES
What suffix goes with the words
“child” and “fool” and means
“having the quality of”?



       a.-ic
       b.-ful
       c.-ish
                           PREFIXES &
                            SUFFIXES
What suffix goes with the words
“child” and “fool” and means
“having the quality of”?



       a.-ic
       b.-ful
       c.-ish
                           PREFIXES &
                            SUFFIXES
Which word in the following
sentence contains the prefix that
means “eight”?

“The bashful octopus stayed underwater all
day long.”




                                   PREFIXES &
                                    SUFFIXES
Which word in the following
sentence contains the prefix that
means “eight”?

“The bashful octopus stayed underwater all
day long.”

            a.bashful
            b.octopus
                                   PREFIXES &
            c.underwater            SUFFIXES
Which word in the following
sentence contains the prefix that
means “eight”?

“The bashful octopus stayed underwater all
day long.”

            a.bashful
            b.octopus
                                   PREFIXES &
            c.underwater            SUFFIXES
What is the meaning of the prefix
“dis-” in words like “disappear” and
“disobey”




                              PREFIXES &
                               SUFFIXES
What is the meaning of the prefix
“dis-” in words like “disappear” and
“disobey”


        a.before
        b.opposite of
        c.many
                              PREFIXES &
                               SUFFIXES
What is the meaning of the prefix
“dis-” in words like “disappear” and
“disobey”


        a.before
        b.opposite of
        c.many
                              PREFIXES &
                               SUFFIXES
Which prefix goes with the words
“heat” and “view” and means
before”?




                          PREFIXES &
                           SUFFIXES
Which prefix goes with the words
“heat” and “view” and means
before”?


      a.pre-
      b.anti-
      c.mis-
                          PREFIXES &
                           SUFFIXES
Which prefix goes with the words
“heat” and “view” and means
before”?


      a.pre-
      b.anti-
      c.mis-
                          PREFIXES &
                           SUFFIXES
What does the suffix “-ous” mean in
the words “perilous” and
“dangerous”?




                            PREFIXES &
                             SUFFIXES
What does the suffix “-ous” mean in
the words “perilous” and
“dangerous”?



        a.without
        b.the study of
        c.full of
                            PREFIXES &
                             SUFFIXES
What does the suffix “-ous” mean in
the words “perilous” and
“dangerous”?



        a.without
        b.the study of
        c.full of
                            PREFIXES &
                             SUFFIXES

Prefixes & suffixes

  • 1.
  • 2.
    What does thesuffix “-dom” mean in the words “freedom” and “wisdom”? PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 3.
    What does thesuffix “-dom” mean in the words “freedom” and “wisdom”? a.the action of b.having the quality of c.having none of PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 4.
    What does thesuffix “-dom” mean in the words “freedom” and “wisdom”? a.the action of b.having the quality of c.having none of PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 5.
    What does thepreffix “tri-” mean in the words “triangle” and “tricycle”? PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 6.
    What does thepreffix “tri-” mean in the words “triangle” and “tricycle”? a.two b.three c.four PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 7.
    What does thepreffix “tri-” mean in the words “triangle” and “tricycle”? a.two b.three c.four PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 8.
    What suffix goeswith the words “moist” and “soft” and means “to make or become”? PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 9.
    What suffix goeswith the words “moist” and “soft” and means “to make or become”? a.-ic b.-ment c.-en PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 10.
    What suffix goeswith the words “moist” and “soft” and means “to make or become”? a.-ic b.-ment c.-en PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 11.
    What word inthe following sentence contains the prefix that means “half of”? “Danica drew a remarkable semicircle on an unused sheet of paper.” PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 12.
    What word inthe following sentence contains the prefix that means “half of”? “Danica drew a remarkable semicircle on an unused sheet of paper.” a.remarkable b.semicircle PREFIXES & c.unused SUFFIXES
  • 13.
    What word inthe following sentence contains the prefix that means “half of”? “Danica drew a remarkable semicircle on an unused sheet of paper.” a.remarkable b.semicircle PREFIXES & c.unused SUFFIXES
  • 14.
    What suffix goeswith the words “magic” and “history” and means “one who does”? PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 15.
    What suffix goeswith the words “magic” and “history” and means “one who does”? a.-ic b.-er c.-ian PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 16.
    What suffix goeswith the words “magic” and “history” and means “one who does”? a.-ic b.-er c.-ian PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 17.
    What does thesuffix “-ship” mean in the words “friendship” and “citizenship”? PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 18.
    What does thesuffix “-ship” mean in the words “friendship” and “citizenship”? a.the condition of b.seagoing vessel c.without PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 19.
    What does thesuffix “-ship” mean in the words “friendship” and “citizenship”? a.the condition of b.seagoing vessel c.without PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 20.
    Which word inthe following sentence contains the suffix that means “without”? “Johnny’s excitement at winning the biology award left him speechless.” PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 21.
    Which word inthe following sentence contains the suffix that means “without”? “Johnny’s excitement at winning the biology award left him speechless.” a.excitement b.biology PREFIXES & c.speechless SUFFIXES
  • 22.
    Which word inthe following sentence contains the suffix that means “without”? “Johnny’s excitement at winning the biology award left him speechless.” a.excitement b.biology PREFIXES & c.speechless SUFFIXES
  • 23.
    Which word inthe following sentence contains the prefix that means “again”? “Chuck needed to review the mistakes he made on his homework.” PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 24.
    Which word inthe following sentence contains the prefix that means “again”? “Chuck needed to review the mistakes he made on his homework.” a.review b.mistakes PREFIXES & c.homework SUFFIXES
  • 25.
    Which word inthe following sentence contains the prefix that means “again”? “Chuck needed to review the mistakes he made on his homework.” a.review b.mistakes PREFIXES & c.homework SUFFIXES
  • 26.
    What does thesuffix “-ness” mean in the words “goodness” and “freshness”? PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 27.
    What does thesuffix “-ness” mean in the words “goodness” and “freshness”? a.without b.condition of c.study PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 28.
    What does thesuffix “-ness” mean in the words “goodness” and “freshness”? a.without b.condition of c.study PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 29.
    What does thesuffix “-ment” mean in the words “containment” and “development”? PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 30.
    What does thesuffix “-ment” mean in the words “containment” and “development”? a.process of b.direction c.relating to PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 31.
    What does thesuffix “-ment” mean in the words “containment” and “development”? a.process of b.direction c.relating to PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 32.
    Which prefix goeswith the words “colored” and “millionaire” and means “many”? PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 33.
    Which prefix goeswith the words “colored” and “millionaire” and means “many”? a.micro- b.multi- c.inter- PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 34.
    Which prefix goeswith the words “colored” and “millionaire” and means “many”? a.micro- b.multi- c.inter- PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 35.
    Which word inthe following sentence contains the suffix that means “one who”? “Tom got nervous when he had to give his paper on patriotism to the teacher.” PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 36.
    Which word inthe following sentence contains the suffix that means “one who”? “Tom got nervous when he had to give his paper on patriotism to the teacher.” a.nervous b.patriotism PREFIXES & c.teacher SUFFIXES
  • 37.
    Which word inthe following sentence contains the suffix that means “one who”? “Tom got nervous when he had to give his paper on patriotism to the teacher.” a.nervous b.patriotism PREFIXES & c.teacher SUFFIXES
  • 38.
    What suffix goeswith the words “hero” and “national” and means “the quality of”? PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 39.
    What suffix goeswith the words “hero” and “national” and means “the quality of”? a.-ward b.-ment c.-ism PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 40.
    What suffix goeswith the words “hero” and “national” and means “the quality of”? a.-ward b.-ment c.-ism PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 41.
    What suffix goeswith the words “quick” and “courteous” and means “in the manner of”? PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 42.
    What suffix goeswith the words “quick” and “courteous” and means “in the manner of”? a.-ous b.-ance c.-ly PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 43.
    What suffix goeswith the words “quick” and “courteous” and means “in the manner of”? a.-ous b.-ance c.-ly PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 44.
    Which word inthe following sentence contains the prefix that means “in front”? “Nelson bumped his forehead on the vice- principal’s microscope when he bent over.” PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 45.
    Which word inthe following sentence contains the prefix that means “in front”? “Nelson bumped his forehead on the vice- principal’s microscope when he bent over.” a.forehead b.vice-principal PREFIXES & c.microscope SUFFIXES
  • 46.
    Which word inthe following sentence contains the prefix that means “in front”? “Nelson bumped his forehead on the vice- principal’s microscope when he bent over.” a.forehead b.vice-principal PREFIXES & c.microscope SUFFIXES
  • 47.
    What prefix goeswith the words “read” and “arrange” and means “again”? PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 48.
    What prefix goeswith the words “read” and “arrange” and means “again”? a.re- b.anti- c.de- PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 49.
    What prefix goeswith the words “read” and “arrange” and means “again”? a.re- b.anti- c.de- PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 50.
    What suffix goeswith the words “child” and “fool” and means “having the quality of”? PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 51.
    What suffix goeswith the words “child” and “fool” and means “having the quality of”? a.-ic b.-ful c.-ish PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 52.
    What suffix goeswith the words “child” and “fool” and means “having the quality of”? a.-ic b.-ful c.-ish PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 53.
    Which word inthe following sentence contains the prefix that means “eight”? “The bashful octopus stayed underwater all day long.” PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 54.
    Which word inthe following sentence contains the prefix that means “eight”? “The bashful octopus stayed underwater all day long.” a.bashful b.octopus PREFIXES & c.underwater SUFFIXES
  • 55.
    Which word inthe following sentence contains the prefix that means “eight”? “The bashful octopus stayed underwater all day long.” a.bashful b.octopus PREFIXES & c.underwater SUFFIXES
  • 56.
    What is themeaning of the prefix “dis-” in words like “disappear” and “disobey” PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 57.
    What is themeaning of the prefix “dis-” in words like “disappear” and “disobey” a.before b.opposite of c.many PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 58.
    What is themeaning of the prefix “dis-” in words like “disappear” and “disobey” a.before b.opposite of c.many PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 59.
    Which prefix goeswith the words “heat” and “view” and means before”? PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 60.
    Which prefix goeswith the words “heat” and “view” and means before”? a.pre- b.anti- c.mis- PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 61.
    Which prefix goeswith the words “heat” and “view” and means before”? a.pre- b.anti- c.mis- PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 62.
    What does thesuffix “-ous” mean in the words “perilous” and “dangerous”? PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 63.
    What does thesuffix “-ous” mean in the words “perilous” and “dangerous”? a.without b.the study of c.full of PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
  • 64.
    What does thesuffix “-ous” mean in the words “perilous” and “dangerous”? a.without b.the study of c.full of PREFIXES & SUFFIXES