Latin and Greek Prefixes

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We had to go downstairs to catch the subway. What does the prefix sub- mean?

• over

• under

• around

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Give someone new a chance and don't prejudge him or her. What does the prefix pre- mean?

• after

• before

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It's important to interact with other people in a community. What does the prefix inter- mean?

• outside

• between or among

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What does the Greek root "anti-" mean?

• For

• Against

• With

• Before

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Antibacteria

• across bacteria

• against bacteria

• bacteria on both sides

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antifreeze

• across freezing

• freezing on both sides

• against freezing

• self freezing

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What does the Greek root "auto" mean?

• life

• self

• draw

• water

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automobile

• self mobile (movable)

• against mobile

• across mobile

• moves on both land and water

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Which word would me to pilot ones self?

• transpilot

• antipilot

• autopilot

• amphipilot

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Which word names part of the plant growth cycle in which moisture escapes through the leaves of plants?

• Transfer
• Transporting
• Transpiration
• Transcribing

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Trucking companies are hired to do this with products, so they can get from one place to another.

• Transparent
• Translucent
• Translated
• Transport

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Sophie went on a transatlantic cruise with her family. Where did she go?

• across the continent
• across the Atlantic Ocean
• across the Pacific Ocean
• across the state lines

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amphibian

• lives on land

• against creatures

• lives on both land and in water

• lives beyond water

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Which Greek root means "on both sides?"

• auto

• trans

• anti

• amphi