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Prefixes & Suffixes

Grade 6 ยท Week 15 ยท 25 questions

Prefixes and suffixes are word parts that change a word's meaning or form. Understanding how they work lets you decode unfamiliar words and build new ones.

What you'll practise

  • Identify common prefixes and their meanings
  • Add suffixes correctly without spelling errors
  • Use prefixes and suffixes to form new words
  • Determine word meaning from prefix/suffix clues
All 25 questions in this Prefixes & Suffixes quiz

Grade 6 English โ€” Prefixes & Suffixes: 25 practice questions with instant scoring and explanations.

  1. Suffix in "sadness":
  2. Prefix in "disagree":
  3. Suffix in "hopeful":
  4. Prefix in "impatient":
  5. Suffix in "quickness":
  6. Prefix in "indirect":
  7. Suffix in "careful":
  8. Prefix in "nonstop":
  9. Suffix in "player":
  10. Prefix in "submarine":
  11. Suffix in "sadly":
  12. Prefix in "overcook":
  13. Which is a homophone for "pair"?
  14. Which is a homophone for "flour"?
  15. Which is a homophone for "see"?
  16. Which is a homonym for "bat"?
  17. Which is a homophone for "two"?
  18. Which is a homophone for "write"?
  19. Which is a homonym for "bank"?
  20. Which is a homophone for "son"?
  21. Which is a homophone for "knight"?
  22. Which is a homophone for "blew"?
  23. Which is a homonym for "lead"?
  24. Which is a homophone for "tail"?
  25. Which is a homonym for "bark"?
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Suffix in "sadness":