Introduction to Prefixes

What is a prefix?

• a part added to the middle of a word

• a root word

• a part added to the beginning of a word

• a part added to the end of a word

What does the prefix un- mean in unhappy?

• in a way

• very happy

• not happy

• a person who

Which prefix does NOT mean the

NOT or the OPPOSITE OF?

• Pre-

• Dis-

• Un-

• in-

Which of the follow prefixes means "before"?

• de-

• dis-

• pre-

• re-

Which of the following prefixes means

bad or wrong?

• mis-

• un-

• re-

• pre-

Write a prefixed word to mean

the opposite of like

In following sentence what does the word unfairly mean?

My little sister complained because she thought I was treating her unfairly.

• in a fair way

• take to the fair

• not in a fair way

• not going far

write a prefixed word the means

not possible

Write a prefixed word to mean

wrong count

Write a prefixed word to mean

fill again