Prefixes

What does the prefix en- mean?

• to make

• below

• wrong

• across, over

Answer explanation

ex. enlarge, ensure

What does the prefix extra- mean?

• middle

• after

• not

• beyond

Answer explanation

ex. extraordinary

What does the prefix im- mean?

• wrong

• after

• not or within

• across, over

Answer explanation

Ex. impossible, impatient

What does the prefix dis- mean?

• to make

• do the opposite of

• back or again

• not

Answer explanation

ex. dislike, distrust

What does the prefix auto mean?

• not or without

• after

• above

• self

Answer explanation

Ex. Automatic

What does the prefix non- mean?

• not or without

• back or again

• self

• with

Answer explanation

ex. nonsense, nonfiction

What does the prefix mid- mean?

• across

• back or again

• not

• mid

Answer explanation

ex. midnight, midway

What does the prefix con mean?

• with

• wrong

• do the opposite of

• to make

Answer explanation

Ex. conference

What does the prefix bi- mean?

• not or within

• two, twice, double

• middle

• between

Answer explanation

ex: bicycle

What does the prefix ir- mean?

• back or again

• below

• wrong

• not

Answer explanation

irresponsible, irregular