Prefix Pretest

What is the meaning of the word prefix?

• a word within a word

• a group of letters put at the end of a root word which changes its meaning

• a group of letters put before a root word which changes its meaning

Which of the following is a prefix?

• pre-

• -ed

• -ful

• -able

The prefix semi- means

• many/much

• middle

• ten

• half

The prefix super- means

• bad or badly/wrong or wrongly

• before/earlier

• above/on top of/beyond

• self

The prefix multi- means

• opposite/against

• distant/far

• opposite/against

• many/much

The prefix poly- means

• many/much

• 1,000

• middle

• not

The prefix tele- means

• under, beneath, below

• distant/far

• half

• not

The prefix mis- means

• opposite/against

• reduce down/away from

• between

• bad or badly/wrong or wrongly

What does the prefix inter- mean

• without/not

• together/with

• under, beneath

• between

What does the prefix mid- mean

• middle

• many/much

• 1,000

• ten