This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Morphology > Prefixes And Suffixes – Quiz 37 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Prefixes And Suffixes Quiz 37 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What does the suffix "-ed" indicate? A) Present tense. B) Past tense. C) Full of. D) A way of doing something. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Past tense. 2. What does the word listener mean? I need to be a good listener at school. A) Quiet. B) Not listening. C) To listen. D) Someone who listens. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Someone who listens. 3. What is the PREFIX in DISCOURAGED? A) Courage. B) Ed. C) Discour. D) Dis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dis. 4. Which prefix means 'to little/below'? A) Dis-. B) In-. C) Under-. D) Over-. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Under-. 5. Whose room is the ..... ? (clean) A) -est. B) -er. C) -ly. D) -ful. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) -est. 6. How do you split the following word up into prefix / root / suffix? (prewriting) A) Pre / writ / ing. B) Prewrit / ing. C) Prewrite / ing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pre / writ / ing. 7. Fictional stories are true they are not imaginary. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 8. What is the meaning of the prefix 'co-'? A) Opposite. B) In front. C) Behind. D) Together. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Together. 9. The director had to remake the movie scene because the lighting was wrong. What does the prefix 're-' tell us? A) The scene was made for the first time. B) The scene was made badly. C) The scene was made again. D) The scene was made before something else. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The scene was made again. 10. Pro-is a prefix that means ..... A) Middle. B) For, forward, before. C) Resembling, origin. D) Through. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For, forward, before. 11. What does the prefix DIS do to the word APPEARED in this sentence? The cat disappeared before her very eyes. A) That the cat appeared bigger than before. B) That the cat is no longer there. C) That the cat appeared inside her eyes. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) That the cat is no longer there. 12. The suffix-ment means: A) Resulting state. B) Without. C) Action or condition. D) A person's occupation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Resulting state. 13. That bunch of flowers is so ..... A) Loveness. B) Loved. C) Lovely. D) Love. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lovely. 14. The suffix '-less' means 'without.' Which of the following people is acting in a fearless manner? A) The stunt pilot performed complex aerial maneuvers without any sign of anxiety. B) The student, though his hands were shaking, gave his presentation to the entire school. C) The hiker carefully checked his map, fearful of getting lost in the woods. D) The new driver was so overwhelmed that he was helpless to avoid the small accident. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The stunt pilot performed complex aerial maneuvers without any sign of anxiety. 15. Which of these words CANNOT be made into another word by adding the prefix "sub?" A) Way. B) Marine. C) Book. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Book. 16. What is the base word in running? A) Runs. B) Runn. C) Run. D) Ran. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Run. 17. What is the suffix in the word 'happily'? A) Un-. B) Happy. C) -ly. D) -s. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) -ly. 18. What does the suffix '-ity' indicate? A) Exaggeration. B) Opposite. C) Direction. D) In a superior way. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exaggeration. 19. Tom was very ..... when handling the fragile glassware. A) Careless. B) Careful. C) Cares. D) Carefully. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Careful. 20. Which of the following is a common suffix for adverbs? A) -ed. B) -s. C) -ly. D) -ing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) -ly. 21. Choose the correct word for:To heat again. A) Reheat. B) Preheat. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reheat. 22. Where is a prefix found in a word? A) At the beginning. B) In the middle. C) At the end. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At the beginning. 23. What is the base word in unstoppable? A) Un. B) Stop. C) Able. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stop. 24. What is the meaning of the prefix "en-, em-" ? A) To cause (a person or thing) to be in. B) Against, not, or the opposite of. C) Much more than. D) Having the quality of. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To cause (a person or thing) to be in. 25. The suffix "less" means ..... A) Near. B) Full of. C) Without. D) One who. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Without. 26. Which word means to show happiness? A) Cheered. B) Cheerless. C) Cheerable. D) Cheerful. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cheerful. 27. Which words means something that is not true? A) Untrue. B) Retrue. C) Pretrue. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Untrue. 28. It was ..... outside during recess. (freeze) A) -er. B) -ing. C) -est. D) -ly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) -ing. 29. Complete the sentences by writing the correct prefix in the blank space.No, that answer is ..... correct. It is wrong. A) Un-. B) In-. C) Re-. D) Dis-. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In-. 30. The meaning of impolite is ..... A) Rude. B) It can't be moved. C) Not possible. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rude. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesPrefixes And Suffixes Quiz 1Prefixes And Suffixes Quiz 2Prefixes And Suffixes Quiz 3Prefixes And Suffixes Quiz 4Prefixes And Suffixes Quiz 5Prefixes And Suffixes Quiz 6Prefixes And Suffixes Quiz 7Prefixes And Suffixes Quiz 8Prefixes And Suffixes Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books