This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Morphology > Prefixes And Suffixes – Quiz 22 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Prefixes And Suffixes Quiz 22 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the function of a prefix in a word? A) To change the word's meaning. B) To change the word's tense. C) To change the word's part of speech. D) To change the word's pronunciation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To change the word's meaning. 2. What is the prefix in the word miscalculate? A) Calculate. B) Mis. C) Cal. D) Miscalculate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mis. 3. What is the meaning of the suffix:-tion A) Compare. B) Full of. C) Not. D) Action or process. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Action or process. 4. A. Complete the sentences by choosing the correct prefix to use.2.No, that answer is ..... correct. It is wrong. A) Dis-. B) -in. C) Mis-. D) Re-. E) Un-. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) -in. 5. The word indescribable has a prefix, root, and suffix. What is the function of the prefix 'in-' in this word? A) To mean 'inside'. B) To mean 'again'. C) To mean 'not'. D) To mean 'before'. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To mean 'not'. 6. 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. 7. 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. 8. 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 'very possible'. B) It makes it mean 'possible again'. C) It makes it mean 'not possible'. D) It makes it mean 'possible before'. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It makes it mean 'not possible'. 9. The prefix 'in-' can mean 'not' (as in 'incomplete') or 'in/into' (as in 'inside'). In which word below does 'in-' mean 'not'? A) Inactive. B) Inhale. C) Include. D) Input. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inactive. 10. 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. 11. What suffix is used to form a noun indicating a person who performs an action? A) -er. B) -ness. C) -ful. D) -less. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) -er. 12. 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. 13. Not fair, honest or just A) Unaware. B) Lie. C) Unfair. D) Not my friend. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unfair. 14. My shoe is ..... (not tied). A) Retied. B) Untied. C) Distied. D) Mistied. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Untied. 15. 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. 16. Which suffix can be added to the word 'hope' to indicate 'full of hope'? A) -less. B) -ful. C) -ness. D) -ing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) -ful. 17. My parachute opened when I jumped out of the plane. A) Parachute. B) Opened. C) Jumped. D) Plane. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Parachute. 18. 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. 19. What does the prefix dis-mean in a word like dislike? A) Again. B) Not or opposite of. C) Before. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not or opposite of. 20. Attach a prefix to the word ' ..... possible' A) In. B) Co. C) Im. D) Dis. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Im. 21. The prefix in disrespect is? A) Dis. B) Nonres. C) Un. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dis. 22. 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. 23. 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) Unwrite. B) Miswrite. C) Prewrite. D) Rewrite. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rewrite. 24. In, not A) In-/im-. B) Inner-. C) En-/em-. D) Inter-. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In-/im-. 25. Librarian, Author, Sister, Teacher, Scientist, Psychologist-they all end in suffixes that mean ..... A) A job. B) A place where. C) Someone who. D) Full of. E) Study of. 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