Prefixes Quiz

What is the meaning of the prefix 'un-'?

• not or opposite of

• before

• over

• under

What is the meaning of the prefix 're-'?

• forward

• stop

• before

• again or back

Give an example of a word with the prefix 're-'.

• rework

• rethink

• rewrite

• replay

What is the meaning of the prefix 'dis-'?

• before

• together

• apart or away

• inside

Give an example of a word with the prefix 'dis-'.

• disagree

• distrust

• disappear

• dislike

What is the meaning of the prefix 'mis-'?

• happy or joyful

• good or excellent

• correct or right

• wrong or bad

Give an example of a word with the prefix 'mis-'.

• misplace

• misbehave

• misunderstand

• mistake

What is the meaning of the prefix 'pre-'?

• before

• during

• after

• without

Give an example of a word with the prefix 'pre-'.

• precise

• prevention

• precaution

• postcaution