Vocabulary Quiz: retro-, an-, anti-

Meg used a type of gel to kill germs so she could clean her hands before eating her lunch. What kind of gel was it?

• antonym

• antidote

• antacid

• antibacterial

Many doctors around the world are working on these to help people survive poisonous bites or stings.

• antihistamines

• antidotes

• antacids

• antonyms

Reese was thrilled to hear that his pay raise went back to the beginning of the year. What was his raise?

• retroactive

• antidote

• retrofitted

• retrospective

You can use a thesaurus to find these kinds of words.

• antacids

• retrofits

• antonyms

• antihistamines

Grayson took an __________________ tablet to make his stomach feel better after eating too much at dinner.

• antacid

• antihistamine

• antidote

• antibacterial

The book was a reflection of life in the 1980s. What was the book?

• retroactive

• full of antonyms

• retrofitted

• retrospective

Tate's doctor prescribed this type of medicine to help him with his allergy symptoms.

• antacid

• antidote

• retroactive

• antihistamine

The construction company was hired to ________________ the older building to make it safer in an earthquake.

• retroactive

• antidote

• retrofit

• retrospect

Maddy took an __________ tablet to make her stomach feel better.

• antacid

• antihistamine

• antidote

• antibacterial

The movie was a __________ view of the past and the life of a pioneer child.

• retroactive

• retrofit

• retrospective

• antidote