Choose the correct answer:

1. What is the effect of adding a prefix to an adjective?

a. It makes the adjective negative.
b. It changes the ending of the adjective.
c. It changes the form of the word.
d. It changes the meaning of the adjective.

2. Which suffix is not an adjective suffix?

a. -able
b. -ion
c. -ive
d. -ful

3. What is the meaning or the prefix pre-?

a. before
b. not
c. under
d. after

4. Which word is spelled incorrectly?

a. knowledgeable
b. disatisfied
c. uncreative
d. immature

5. Which of the following adjectives does not have a negative

meaning?
a. extraordinary
b. unhelpful
c. disappointed
d. unimaginative
6.Tom never waits for me. He is very ___patient.
a. un-
b. im-
c. il-
7. The table did not cost much. It was ___expensive.
a. in-
b. non-
c. un-

8. The President was ___elected.

a. re-
b. non-
c. un-

9.The workers are not really appreciated. A lot of them are ___paid.
a. over-
b. non-
c. under-
10.The court found that the company funds were ___used. The director
was arrested.

a. non-
b. mis-
c. de
 Model Answer

1. What is the effect of adding a prefix to an adjective?

It changes the meaning of the adjective.

2. Which suffix is not an adjective suffix?

-ion

3. What is the meaning or the prefix pre-?

before

4. Which word is spelled incorrectly?

disatisfied

5.Which of the following adjectives does not have a negative meaning?

extraordinary
6.Tom never waits for me. He is very ___patient.
im-
7.The table did not cost much. It was ___expensive.
in-

8.The President was ___elected.

re-

9.The workers are not really appreciated. A lot of them are ___paid.
under-
10.The court found that the company funds were ___used. The director
was arrested.

mis-