Grade 3 · English language arts
This quiz helps revise “Prefixes and suffixes” in English language arts for grade 3. It has 25 questions in five categories: Building Blocks, Prefix Power, Suffix Magic, People and Roles, Spelling Secrets. Questions get harder as the points go up, from 100 to 500.
The 100- and 200-point questions are open here. The rest show only their first words, and there are no answers: all of that is in the game itself.
Which part of a tree shares its name with the core part of a word that cannot be broken down?
What do we call a complete word that can stand alone before any prefixes or suffixes are added?
What single grammar term…
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What does the prefix re- mean in words like 'refill' and 'rebuild'?
Which two-letter prefix turns 'happy' into sad and 'kind' into mean?
An oven is warmed…
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In the gameWhat does the suffix -less mean in words like 'careless' or 'cloudless'?
Which suffix can you add to 'color' or 'play' to describe something that has plenty of it?
Which suffix is added…
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Which two-letter suffix is added to 'farm' or 'paint' to name the person doing that work?
Which two-letter suffix ending in R turns 'act' and 'sail' into the person performing?
Which three-letter suffix turns…
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To make 'box' or 'fox' plural, which two letters do you add instead of just S?
When adding -ing to 'ride' or 'bake', which final letter is dropped?
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In the gameAll 25 questions and the answers are in the game. Invite your class or friends with a link — guests need no account.
