Prefix and Suffix Worksheets and Exercises

Prefix and Suffix Worksheets help you understand how words are built. They’re simple exercises where you learn about parts of words. Prefixes go at the start of words, and suffixes go at the end. By doing these worksheets, you can see how words change when you add these parts. They’re like building blocks for words! When you know about prefixes and suffixes, you can understand many words better. These worksheets make learning words easier. They’re good for improving how you talk and write. With Prefix and Suffix Worksheets, you’ll get better at language step by step.

Prefix and Suffix Worksheets

Prefix and Suffix Worksheet 1

Complete the Sentences using Prefix or Suffix.

1. The happy child skipped ____(happy) down the lane.
2. His actions were ____ (justify) by his belief in justice.
3. After the storm, the streets were ____ (use) with debris.
4. The ____ (sleep) cat curled up on the windowsill.
5. The act of ____ (kind) brought a smile.
6. She ____ (do) her best to finish the project.
7. The ____ (fear) dog barked loudly.
8. His ____ (honest) shone through in every word.
9. The river flowed ____ (peace) through the countryside.
10. The scientist hoped to ____ (cover) new insights.
11. The team ____ (work) tirelessly to achieve goals.
12. His ____ (organize) skills made him perfect.
13. The  ____(circle) of students gathered around the teacher.
14. Her ____ (depend) on her family was evident.
15. The ____ (care) nurse attended to patients.
16. The hope of ____ (find) a solution inspired.
17. His ____ (believe) in himself never wavered.
18. The ____ (break) news spread quickly.
19. Despite the ____ (predict) of rain, they decided to go.
20. She ____(heated) the oven before placing the cake inside.
21. She ____ (feel) a sense of accomplishment.
22. The ____(happy) child sulked in the corner.
23. She ____(arranged) the meeting to ensure everyone’s attendance.
24. The ____ (satisfy) smile on her face indicated contentment.
25. Their belief in each other’s ____(ability) strengthened.

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Prefix and Suffix Worksheet 2

Choose the Right Option.

• Which of the following words contains a suffix?

A) Unhappy            B) Misunderstand           C) Arrange           D) Dog

•  What is the prefix in the word “Disagree”?

A) Dis                 B) Agree             C) Disa                D) Disag

• Which word has a suffix added to the root word “Play”?

A) Playing           B) Playful           C) Played           D) Player

• In the word “Impossible,” what is the prefix?

A) Im                  B) Possible         C) Poss             D) Impos

• What is the suffix in the word “Teacher”?

A) Teach            B) Tea                C) Er                   D) Her

• Which word has a prefix added to the root word “Correct”?

A) Incorrect       B)Correcting       C) Correction     D) Correctly

• What is the suffix in the word “Happiness”?

A) Happy           B) Ness             C) Hap                D) Iness

• In the word “Undo,” what is the prefix?

A) Un                B) Do                C) Don                 D) Und

• Which of the following words has a suffix?

A) Happy          B) Mistake        C) Precook           D) Smell

• What is the prefix in the word “Misbehave”?

A) Mis              B) Behave         C) Misbe               D) Be

• Which word has a suffix added to the root word “Play”?

A) Player         B) Played           C) Playing           D) Playful

• In the word “Rebuild,” what is the prefix?

A) Re              B) Build              C) Rebu              D) Rebuil

• What is the suffix in the word “Carelessness”?

A) Care           B) Less              C) Ness               D) Careless

• Which word has a prefix added to the root word “Comfort”?

A) Comfortable           B) Comforting           C)Comforted               D) Comforter

• What is the prefix in the word “Disappear”?

A) Dis             B) Appear          C) Disap              D) Disapp

Answers of Worksheet 1:

1. happily
2. justified
3. used
4. sleeping
5. kindness
6. did
7. fearful
8. honesty
9. peacefully
10. uncover
11. worked
12. organizational
13. semicircle
14. dependence
15. caring
16. finding
17. belief
18. breaking
19. prediction
20. preheated
21. felt
22. unhappy
23. prearranged
24. satisfied
25. abilities

Answers of Worksheet 2:

1. A. Unhappy
2. A. Dis
3. A. Playing
4. A. Im
5. C. Er
6. A. Incorrect
7. B. Ness
8. A. Un
9. B. Mistake
10. A. Mis
11. C. Playing
12. A. Re
13. C. Ness
14. A. Comfortable
15. A. Dis

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