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Third Grade (Grade 3) Prefixes and Suffixes Questions

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Grade 3 Suffixes CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.3.1, L.3.1g
The suffix -est means the most and the suffix -er can mean more. Which word means someone who has lived longer than me?
  1. old
  2. older
  3. oldest
  4. ancient
Grade 3 Prefixes CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.3.4, L.3.4b
Which of these prefixes means AGAIN?
  1. un
  2. dis
  3. im
  4. re
Grade 3 Prefixes CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.3.4b
Which word below contains a prefix?
  1. uncle
  2. unhappy
  3. under
  4. understand
Grade 3 Suffixes CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.3.4, L.3.4b
What is the new meaning of "hope" when the suffix -less is added to create the word hopeless?
  1. one who hopes
  2. full of hope
  3. without hope
  4. in a hoping way
Grade 3 Suffixes CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.3.1, L.3.1g
Read this sentence.

The mouse is the [small] animal.

Which suffix would make this sentence true?
  1. -est
  2. -ing
  3. -er
  4. -ed
Grade 3 Prefixes CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.3.4b
What does the prefix BI- mean in BICYCLE?
  1. two
  2. one
  3. not
  4. round
Grade 3 Prefixes CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.3.4, L.3.4b
Knowing the meaning of the prefix pre- helps you know that prepay means:
  1. to pay again
  2. to pay before
  3. to pay now
  4. not pay
Grade 3 Prefixes CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.3.4, L.3.4b
Knowing the meaning of the prefix un- helps the reader know that unclean means:
  1. to clean before
  2. to clean again
  3. not clean
  4. in a clean way
Grade 3 Prefixes CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.3.4, L.3.4b
Knowing the meaning of the prefix re- helps the reader know that reuse means:
  1. to use the most
  2. to use again
  3. to use before
  4. did use
Grade 3 Prefixes CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.3.4b
What does reread mean?
  1. read before
  2. read again
  3. read wrong
  4. not read
Grade 3 Suffixes CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.3.4b
What does the suffix "less" mean in careless?
  1. full of
  2. able to
  3. without
  4. one who
Grade 3 Prefixes CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.3.4, L.3.4b
Knowing the meaning of the prefix pre- helps you know that precut means:
  1. to cut now
  2. someone who cuts
  3. to cut before
  4. to cut again
Grade 3 Root Words CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.3.4, L.3.4c
What root word is present in the words reread, readable, and reading?
  1. re
  2. read
  3. able
  4. ing
Grade 3 Prefixes and Suffixes CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.3.4, L.3.4b
When you do not agree with someone, you
  1. disagree.
  2. preagree.
  3. reagree.
  4. unagree.
Grade 3 Prefixes CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.3.4, L.3.4b
If you want to say something is not possible, you would say that it is
  1. repossible.
  2. possibler.
  3. impossible.
  4. prepossible.
Grade 3 Prefixes and Suffixes CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.3.4b
When you do not listen to your parents, you
  1. obey.
  2. disobey.
  3. reobey.
  4. preobey.
Grade 3 Suffixes CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.3.4, L.3.4b
What is the meaning of swimming in this sentence?
We are swimming in the river.
  1. swimming is happening now
  2. one who swims
  3. swimming already happened
  4. swimming will happen tomorrow
Grade 3 Prefixes CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.3.4, L.3.4b
Knowing the meaning of the prefix un- helps you know that unconnected means:
  1. the most connected
  2. to connect again
  3. not connected
  4. someone who connects
Grade 3 Suffixes CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.3.4b
What does the suffix "er" mean in the word teacher?
  1. full of
  2. without
  3. one who
  4. able to
Grade 3 Suffixes CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.3.4, L.3.4b
The pointer aimed in my direction.
What does POINTER mean in this sentence?
  1. one who points
  2. pointing now
  3. pointed in the past
  4. in the style of a point
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