Prefixes Quiz

What is the word with the prefix hydro- that means 'related to water'?

• Hydrophobic

• Hydroelectric

• Hydroplane

• Hydrogen

What is the word with the prefix hydro- that means 'a machine for converting the energy of flowing or falling water into useful forms of power'?

• hydroelectric engine

• hydroelectric motor

• hydroelectric turbine

• hydroelectric generator

What is the word with the prefix multi- that means 'involving or including many things or people'?

• multilateral

• multiverse

• multicolor

• multifaceted

What is the word with the prefix multi- that means 'a person who has many talents or interests'?

• multifaceted

• multifarious

• multifunctional

• multitalented

What is the word with the prefix multi- that means 'a system of government in which power is divided between a central authority and constituent political units'?

• dictatorship

• federal

• oligarchy

• monarchy

What is the word with the prefix pro- that means 'a person who supports something'?

• Procrastinator

• Proponent

• Protagonist

• Proletarian

What is the word with the prefix pro- that means 'a person who takes part in a competition or contest'?

• protractor

• prologue

• proletariat

• proponent

What is the word with the prefix hyper- that means 'excessive or beyond normal'?

• Hypersensitive

• Hypercritical

• Hyperactive

• Hyperspace

What is the word with the prefix hyper- that means 'a person who is excessively active or involved in something'?

• hyperbolic

• hypersensitive

• hypertension

• hyperactive