Prefix Pretest

What is a prefix?

• A word part that is attached to the beginning of a base word

• A word part that is attached to the end of a base word

• A person, place, or thing

• An action

What does that prefix "dis-" mean?

• Bad, wrong

• Not, apart

• Back, again

• Across, beyond

What does the prefix "mis-" mean?

• Bad, wrong

• Not, opposite of

• Again, back

• Across, beyond

What does the prefix "un-" mean?

• Before, earlier

• Not, bad, wrong

• Not, opposite of

• Over

What does the prefix "re-" mean?

• Across, beyond

• Again, back

• Above, over, upon

• Middle

What does the prefix "super-" mean?

• Above, over, upon

• Again, back

• Bad, wrong

• Opposite of

What does the prefix "trans-" mean?

• Middle

• Opposite of

• Across, beyond

• Beginning

What does the prefix "fore-" mean?

• Middle

• Before

• Under, beneath

• Before, earlier

What does the prefix "mid-" mean?

• Under, below

• Middle

• Above, over, upon

• Across, beyond

What does the prefix "pre-" mean?

• Middle

• Not, apart

• Not, opposite of

• Before