Unlock New Words with Prefixes and Suffixes

A quick test that challenges you to identify meanings added by common affixes.

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Quiz Questions

Answer all questions below and test your knowledge.

  1. 1

    What does the element "un-" most often convey?

    Question 1
  2. 2

    The ending "-ology" indicates a study of what?

    Question 2
  3. 3

    If a word ends with "-phobia", it denotes a fear of which of the following?

    Question 3
  4. 4

    Choose the word that contains the prefix meaning "before".

    Question 4
  5. 5

    Which of these words uses the suffix that turns a verb into a noun meaning "the act of"?

    Question 5
  6. 6

    The element "bio-" relates to what concept?

    Question 6
  7. 7

    Select the term whose ending suggests it is an adjective meaning "pertaining to".

    Question 7
  8. 8

    Which word demonstrates the use of the suffix "-less" to mean "without"?

    Question 8
  9. 9

    In the word "transcontinental", what does the prefix "trans-" imply?

    Question 9

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