Lesson 11

What does the prefix 'circum-' mean?

• after

• around

• before

• in, into; not.

Fill in the blank: The prefix 'de-' means ______.

• A) from, away, down, apart; not

• B) in, into; not

• C) after

• D) before, in front of.

What is the meaning of the root 'scribe/script'?

• A) write, written

• B) an action or process

• C) tending to or performing

• D) before, in front of.

Fill in the blank: The suffix '-ion' indicates ______.

• an action or process; state, quality, act

• tending to or performing

• before, in front of

• after

What does the prefix 'in-' mean?

• A) after

• B) in, into; not

• C) before

• D) around

Fill in the blank: The prefix 'post-' means ______.

• A) after

• B) before, in front of

• C) around

• D) from, away, down, apart; not.

What does the prefix 'pre-' mean?

• after

• before, in front of

• around

• in, into; not.

Fill in the blank: The suffix '-ive' means ______.

• tending to or performing

• an action or process

• before, in front of

• after.

Which word means 'to write around'?

• inscribe

• circumscribe

• prescribe

• describe

Fill in the blank: The word 'inscription' is related to the root 'scribe/script' meaning ______.

• A) write, written

• B) an action or process

• C) tending to or performing

• D) before, in front of.