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Third Grade (Grade 3) Prefixes and Suffixes Questions

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Grade 3 Prefixes CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.3.4, L.3.4c
Which word describes something that is against life?
  1. antibiotic
  2. antisocial
  3. antibody
  4. antifreeze
Grade 3 Root Words CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.3.4, L.3.4c
Which word describes an item used to look at something small?
  1. microphone
  2. microscope
  3. telephone
  4. telescope
Grade 3 Suffixes
Form the word.

total + ly
  1. totaly
  2. totaley
  3. totally
  4. tottaly
Grade 3 Root Words CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.3.4, L.3.4c
Which word means the study of life?
  1. geology
  2. palentology
  3. biology
  4. psychology
Grade 3 Root Words CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.3.4, L.3.4c
Which word describes an instrument used to magnify small sounds?
  1. microscope
  2. microphone
  3. micromanager
  4. microwave
Grade 3 Root Words CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.3.4, L.3.4c
Which word describes the area that contains all the life on Earth?
  1. atmosphere
  2. stratosphere
  3. biosphere
  4. hydrosphere
Grade 3 Suffixes
What does the suffix in the word "raiding" mean?
  1. past tense
  2. a description
  3. an action or process
  4. plural
Grade 3 Suffixes
Form the word.

care + ful
  1. carefull
  2. carful
  3. carefully
  4. careful
Grade 3 Prefixes and Suffixes
Choose the best suffix for the word PEACE.
To be full of peace, means to be peace               .
  1. less
  2. ful
  3. able
  4. er
Grade 3 Suffixes
In the word "forgiveness," the suffix means
  1. a state of forgiving
  2. a person who forgives
  3. forgiving before
  4. forgiving again
Grade 3 Prefixes and Suffixes
Which of the following words uses the prefix pre- the same way as preschool?
  1. prefix
  2. press
  3. prediator
  4. preach
Grade 3 Prefixes and Suffixes CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.3.4, L.3.4b
When you want to say someone is crazy, you can say they are
  1. crazier.
  2. saner.
  3. insane.
  4. presane.
Grade 3 Suffixes CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.3.4, L.3.4b
Which word means characterized by clouds?
  1. cloudish
  2. cloudy
  3. uncloud
  4. cloudless
Grade 3 Prefixes and Suffixes CCSS: RF.3.3b
You can play something. It is PLAY       ABLE       .
Grade 3 Prefixes and Suffixes CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.3.4, L.3.4c
Something you use to look at things far away is a
  1. magnifying glass.
  2. window.
  3. telescope.
  4. microscope.
Grade 3 Root Words CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.3.4, L.3.4c
Which word describes sending writing across a distance?
  1. telephone
  2. television
  3. telegraph
  4. telescope
Grade 3 Root Words CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.3.4, L.3.4c
Which word describes an object used to look around something?
  1. perimeter
  2. perishable
  3. periscope
  4. period
Grade 3 Prefixes and Suffixes CCSS: RF.3.3b
He is without help. He is HELP       LESS       .
Grade 3 Suffixes CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.3.4, L.3.4b
Which word means "in the process of a jump"?
  1. jumped
  2. jumper
  3. jumping
  4. jump
Grade 3 Root Words CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.3.4, L.3.4c
Which word describes an item used for looking across a distance?
  1. telephone
  2. telescope
  3. telegraph
  4. telepathy
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