Prefixes Meaning one or two (plus other words))

Match the following

• one horn

• unify

• total control or power

• unicorn

• cut in half

• monopoly

• form into one

• bisect

• two-part

• dual

The car had ________ controls, one for the driving student and one for the instructor.

• monopoly

• unicorn

• unify

• bisect

• dual

The student who was the ball monitor had a ______________ over who got the kickballs during recess. He loved the power and control.

• monopoly

• unification

• dual

Do _________________ exist, or are they a mythological creature?

Is 'unified' used correctly in the following sentence?

She unified all the pieces of broken glass to rebuild the vase.

• Yes

• No

Match the synonyms.

• inquisitive

• dreadful

• trick or deception

• melancholy

• sad

• hoax

• mope

• curious

• horrible

• sulk

to smile or move one's mouth to show scorn; a look that expresses a lack of respect

Which word best fits in the following sentence?

He wanted to ________ his two favorite hobbies, painting and photography, into one project.

• monopolize

• unify

• dissect

• separate

Is 'monopoly' used correctly in the following sentence?

She had a monopoly on the market, as she was the only one selling handmade candles in the area.

• Yes

• No

Which word best fits in the following sentence?

The magician performed a trick that involved ________ the rope into two equal parts.

• unifying

• monopolizing

• bisecting

• combining