This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Morphology > Prefixes And Suffixes – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Prefixes And Suffixes Quiz 9 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When might you reload a website? A) When it doesn't load properly. B) When it loads successfully. C) To pass time. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When it doesn't load properly. 2. What is the function of a prefix in a word? A) To change the word's pronunciation. B) To change the word's meaning. C) To change the word's tense. D) To change the word's part of speech. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To change the word's meaning. 3. What is the prefix in the word miscalculate? A) Calculate. B) Cal. C) Miscalculate. D) Mis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mis. 4. What is the meaning of the suffix:-tion A) Full of. B) Compare. C) Not. D) Action or process. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Action or process. 5. A. Complete the sentences by choosing the correct prefix to use.2.No, that answer is ..... correct. It is wrong. A) Re-. B) Un-. C) Dis-. D) Mis-. E) -in. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) -in. 6. The word indescribable has a prefix, root, and suffix. What is the function of the prefix 'in-' in this word? A) To mean 'before'. B) To mean 'again'. C) To mean 'not'. D) To mean 'inside'. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To mean 'not'. 7. Suffixes are letters that go ..... A) At the end of a word. B) At the beginning of a word. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At the end of a word. 8. What does consideration mean? A) The action of thinking something over. B) The action of agreeing. C) The action of discussing or talking. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The action of thinking something over. 9. In the sentence, "It is impossible to finish this project in one hour, " what does the prefix 'im-' do to the word 'possible'? A) It makes it mean 'possible again'. B) It makes it mean 'possible before'. C) It makes it mean 'not possible'. D) It makes it mean 'very possible'. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It makes it mean 'not possible'. 10. The prefix 'in-' can mean 'not' (as in 'incomplete') or 'in/into' (as in 'inside'). In which word below does 'in-' mean 'not'? A) Input. B) Inactive. C) Inhale. D) Include. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Inactive. 11. Consider the words *subway*, *submarine*, and *submerge*. Based on these examples, what does the prefix *sub-* mean? A) Above or over. B) With or together. C) Across or through. D) Under or below. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Under or below. 12. What suffix is used to form a noun indicating a person who performs an action? A) -less. B) -er. C) -ful. D) -ness. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) -er. 13. My little brother is a talented pianist. What does the suffix '-ist' tell you about him? A) He is full of piano. B) He is without a piano. C) He is one who plays the piano. D) He is able to be a piano. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He is one who plays the piano. 14. Not fair, honest or just A) Unaware. B) Unfair. C) Lie. D) Not my friend. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unfair. 15. My shoe is ..... (not tied). A) Distied. B) Mistied. C) Retied. D) Untied. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Untied. 16. The boy was impolite when he did not say thank you to the waitress. What is the root word in the word impolite? A) Polite. B) Im. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Polite. 17. Which suffix can be added to the word 'hope' to indicate 'full of hope'? A) -ful. B) -ness. C) -ing. D) -less. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) -ful. 18. My parachute opened when I jumped out of the plane. A) Plane. B) Opened. C) Parachute. D) Jumped. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Parachute. 19. I can't answer this question. It is ..... A) Nonpossible. B) Impossibe. C) Dispossible. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Impossibe. 20. What does the prefix dis-mean in a word like dislike? A) With. B) Not or opposite of. C) Before. D) Again. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not or opposite of. 21. Attach a prefix to the word ' ..... possible' A) Co. B) Dis. C) Im. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Im. 22. The prefix in disrespect is? A) Dis. B) Nonres. C) Un. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dis. 23. What is the definition of:unsafely A) Not safe. B) Very safe. C) Before it's safe. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Not safe. 24. To fix the error in his code, the programmer had to ..... the entire function. Which word correctly uses a prefix to mean 'write again'? A) Rewrite. B) Miswrite. C) Prewrite. D) Unwrite. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rewrite. 25. Librarian, Author, Sister, Teacher, Scientist, Psychologist-they all end in suffixes that mean ..... A) A job. B) Full of. C) A place where. D) Someone who. E) Study of. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Someone who. 26. Which of these means 'cutting'? A) Dis-. B) -tomy. C) Meta-. D) -logy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) -tomy. 27. The prefix that means 'inside' or 'within' is A) Iso-. B) Ex, exo. C) End, endo. D) Sub-. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) End, endo. 28. Which of these is part of the prewriting process? A) Revising. B) Editing. C) Publishing. D) Researching. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Researching. 29. What does the prefix non-mean? A) Full of. B) Not. C) Without. D) Before. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not. 30. What is the root word for antigravity? A) Gravity. B) Anti . C) Upside down. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gravity. 31. The squirrels in the back yard are ..... (without harm). A) Harmless. B) Harmed. C) Harming. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Harmless. 32. Attach a prefix to the word ' ..... operate' A) Co. B) En. C) Un. D) Il. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Co. 33. Which prefix means "before" ? A) Postpone. B) Premix. C) Mortuary. D) Irritate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Premix. 34. The suffix '-cyte' refers to A) System. B) Cell. C) Organ. D) Tissue. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cell. 35. I am ..... to finish this report on time A) Disable. B) Unable. C) Inable. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unable. 36. Add a Prefix7. tell A) Re. B) Un. C) Dis. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Re. 37. Which of the follow prefixes means "before" ? A) De-. B) Re-. C) Dis-. D) Pre-. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pre-. 38. What does the prefix "preheat" mean? A) To heat up after. B) To heat up before. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To heat up before. 39. Which of these refers to 'physical'? A) Physio-. B) -logy. C) Meta-. D) -tomy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Physio-. 40. What does "semi" mean? A) Before. B) Middle. C) Not. D) Half. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Half. 41. Don't be affraid to be " ..... perfect" and make mistakes. That's how we make progress! A) Im-. B) In-. C) Un-. D) Il-. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Im-. 42. The suffix-ly means A) How or the way something is. B) To be. C) Full of. D) Not. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) How or the way something is. 43. The instructions said to 'deactivate' the alarm. Based on the prefix 'de-', what were you supposed to do? A) Turn the alarm on again. B) Set the alarm for an earlier time. C) Move the alarm to a new location. D) Make the alarm stop working. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Make the alarm stop working. 44. The word interaction has: A) A prefix. B) A suffix. C) A prefix and a suffix. D) A root. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A prefix and a suffix. 45. In following sentence what does the word disagreeable mean?Larry is so disagreeable! He argues with everyone and is not very pleasant to be around. A) Agree again. B) A person who agrees. C) Not able to agree. D) Able to agree. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not able to agree. 46. Choose the word that best completes the sentence: "The movie's ending was so ..... ; I never would have guessed it." A) Predicting. B) Predicted. C) Predictable. D) Unpredictable. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Unpredictable. 47. Norm means ..... A) Typical. B) Normal. C) Normally. D) Abnormal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Typical. 48. A person who is described as adventurous is most likely ..... A) The state of adventure. B) Without adventure. C) One who adventures. D) Full of adventure. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Full of adventure. 49. If you misunderstand the directions for a project, what has happened? A) You understood them perfectly. B) You understood them before anyone else. C) You understood them again. D) You understood them wrongly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) You understood them wrongly. 50. Suffix is added to the ..... of a word. A) Ending. B) Middle. C) Beginning. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ending. 51. To construct or build again A) Reconstruct. B) Constructing. C) Preconstruct. D) Unconstruct. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reconstruct. 52. Its ..... devices limit dangerous exhaust fumes. A) Antifreeze. B) Antipollution. C) Antiknock. D) Antilock. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Antipollution. 53. I disapproved of the way that the students were behaving for the substitute teacher. What is the prefix in the word disapproved? A) Approve. B) Dis. C) Ed. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dis. 54. Attach a suffix to the word 'perform ..... ' A) Ment. B) Ance. C) Ship. D) Ion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ance. 55. Add a Prefix4. happy A) Re. B) Un. C) Dis. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Un. 56. What is the meaning of the prefix:mis A) Incorrectly. B) Not. C) Right. D) Over. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Incorrectly. 57. What does disappear mean? A) Is no longer seen. B) Is seen again. C) Wants to be seen. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is no longer seen. 58. Babies like ..... objects that call their attention A) Colorful. B) Colorless. C) Colorly. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Colorful. 59. What is the prefix/suffix in the word:uniform A) Uni. B) Form. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Uni. 60. What does misspell mean? A) To spell wrongly. B) To spell correctly. C) Compares your spelling with someone else's spelling. D) To spell in a certain way. 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