Understanding Prefixes

What does the prefix 'dis-' mean?

• to change or modify

• not or the opposite of

• to remove or eliminate

• to add or increase

Which prefix means 'among'?

• post-

• inter-

• sub-

• re-

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

• before

• to remove

• without

• again or back

Identify the prefix in the word 'disagree'.

• mis-

• un-

• re-

• dis-

What does the prefix 'mis-' indicate?

• again

• among

• not

• badly

Which prefix means 'not'?

• dis-

• un-

• anti-

• non-

What is the prefix in the word 'misunderstand'?

• sub-

• un-

• mis-

• over-

What does the prefix 'anti-' mean?

• not

• again

• against

• among

Identify the prefix in the word 'overcook'.

• undercook

• preheat

• reheat

• over-

What does the prefix 'inter-' signify?

• over or above

• inside or within

• between or among

• before or after