PREFIXES QUIZ: SUPER- MIS- MID-

1.Which word has a prefix in it?

2.What is the definition for it in this sentence?

I was midway through the test when my power went out and lost everything!

• power- to be strong

• midway- the center of the test

• everything- lost all answers in the test

• midway- in the middle of the test

1.Which word has a prefix in it?

2.What is the definition for it in the sentence?

My supervisor told me I could not get off work early.

• early- in the morning

• supervisor- an employee or someone working for someone else

• supervisor- someone who is a boss or in charge of someone else

• told- to tell someone under you who is boss

1.Which word has a prefix in it?

2.What is the definition for it?

I misunderstood my teacher directions on the assignment and did it completely wrong.

• misunderstood- to not explain correctly to someone

• misunderstood- to not comprehend or understand something

• assignment- to give something or understand

• misunderstand- to stand up for something

Select the definition for the word that is underlined in the sentence.

My curtains are so transparent that I always wake up as the sun is rising each morning.

• see through

• white

• black out

Select the definition for the word that is underlined in the sentence.

I decided to be proactive and start studying for my test a week in advance.

• Decided not to study until the last minute

• cram session

• Taking your time to study for the test

Select the definition for the word that is underlined in the sentence.

After going to the germ infested grocery store, I came home and washed my hands with antibacterial soap.

• Not using any soap

• Preventing against the spread of germs

• A scientific way of washing your hands

What is the definition of, super- ?

• Middle

• Not

• Above

What is the definition of mis- ?

• Against

• Not

• Above

What is the definition of, mid- ?

• Middle

• Not

• Above

Give the word with the prefix and the correct definition as used in the sentence below:

Johnny, you must have misinterpreted what I was saying, I don't want you to take the test- please listen.

• please- begging someone to do something

• misinterpreted- did not understand what was said

• Johnny- the character in the story

• misinterpreted - has no ears to hear what was said