OPTIONAL Practice for 2.11 Growth Quiz

The prefix hyper means ____________.

• below

• under

• away

• above

The prefix meaning under is _______________.

• sub

• past

• with

• and

The prefix meaning for super is __________.

• beside

• with

• over

• on top

What is a "root" word?

• Holds the most basic meaning of any word

• A word that has to do with plants

• The beginning of a word

• The first word in a compound word

Where do most roots in the English language come from? (check all that apply)

• Latin

• Greek

• Spanish

• Japanese

True or False: roots can only go at the beginning of a word.

• True

• False

If you were to add the suffix -est to the end of a word it would mean ____

• Full of

• Most

• More

• Less

Which prefix would you add to a word to make it mean "wrong"?

• Inter-

• Mis-

• Trans-

• Semi-

What does the Greek/Latin Prefix "Re-" mean?

• do for the first time

• do before

• do after

• do again

What does the Greek/Latin Prefix "Pre-" mean?

• to do again

• to do often

• to do before

• to do after