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  • Which of these prefixes means below?
    over
    under
    pre
  • What does the word "tireless" mean?
    feeling less tired than someone else
    always feeling tired
    never feeling tired
  • Which suffix can you add to the word "peace" to make a new word?
    ing
    est
    ful
  • What does pre done in "The pies were precooked"?
    It tells you to cook the pies
    it tells you the pies need cooking again
    It tells you the pies were already cooked
  • Which of the following is a suffix?
    pre
    ed
    un
  • If you heard a band had "re-formed" what does that mean?
    formed again
    formed for the last time
    formed for the first time
  • What suffix would you add to the word "blame" to show you have done nothing wrong?
    ed
    ness
    less
  • If you add the prefix "un" to the word "wrap", what word do you get?
    unrap
    unwrap
    unwrapp
  • What prefix would you add to "finished" to show there is still work to be done?
    un
    mis
    dis
  • Which of these words can not be made into another word by adding the prefix "sub'?
    way
    marine
    book
  • What suffix would you add to the word "air" to show that the room is stuffy?
    less
    ful
    ed
  • If you take away the prefix and suffix from unemployed, what is left?
    unemploy
    employ
    employed
  • What does the word unhurt mean?
    hurt
    hurt badly
    hurt a little
    not hurt
  • Which of the following words is spelled correctly?
    disagreement
    dissagreement
    disagrement
  • A suffix is a group of letters that you add to the end of the word
    true
    false
  • What does dis do in "The cat disappeared before her very eyes"?
    The cat appeared bigger than before
    the cat vanished
    the cat appeared father away
  • What do you do if you "reread" a book?
    read it again
    do not read it
    read it for the first time
  • Which suffix can you NOT add to the word "box" to make a new word?
    ing
    ful
    es
  • Which of the following suffixes can you add to "cook" to make it a new word?
    ful
    ing
    est
  • If you wanted to compare the weight of two bags, how would you say it?
    This one is lighter than that one
    This one is lightest than that one
    This one is lighted than that one
  • What is a prefix?
    comes after a root to change its meaning
    comes before a root to change its meaning
    a kind of root word
    a word within a word
  • Which of these words means "not sure"?
    unsure
    dissure
    undone
  • If you wanted to say that someone was not helpful, which word would you use?
    helpfulless
    inhelpful
    unhelpful
  • Which two suffixes have the same meaning?
    s and es
    less and ness
    ful and less
  • Which of the following is not a suffix?
    ing
    re
    full
  • Which of these is spelled correctly?
    coloureful
    colorfull
    colorful
  • What prefix would you add to the word "view" to show you have seen something before others?
    pre
    re
    dis
  • What does ful do in "She had a houseful that weekend"?
    her house was a mess that weekend
    Her house was empty that weekend
    she had a lot of people in her house that weekend
  • If you take the PREFIX away from "disagree," the root word is "agree
    False
    True
  • What does the word "pre-war" mean?
    after war
    during war
    before war