Prefix/Suffix Meanings Quiz

What does the prefix "un-" mean?

• together, with

• not, opposite of, undo

• before, in front of

• after, later

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the prefix "re-" mean?

• forward, ahead

• under, below

• back, again

• above, over

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the prefix "dis-" mean?

• not, opposite of, away from

• together, with

• before, in front of

• after, later

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

What does the prefix "in-" mean?

• with, together

• not, opposite of

• before, in front of

• under, below

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the prefix "mis-" mean?

• right, correct

• wrong, bad

• after, behind

• above, over

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the prefix "a-" mean?

• with, together

• without, from, away

• before, in front of

• under, below

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the prefix "de-" mean?

• increase, add to

• reverse, reduce, remove from

• forward, ahead

• inside, within

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

What does the prefix "pre-" mean?

• after, later, behind

• before, earlier, in front of

• during, in the middle of

• above, over, on top of

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

What does the prefix "en-" mean?

• to take away, to remove

• to cause to be, to put into, to make, to go into

• to stop, to halt

• to divide, to separate

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

What does the prefix "sub-" mean?

• above, over, on top of

• around, surrounding

• under, beneath, of lesser importance

• next to, beside

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A