Understanding the Prefix Mid-

What does the prefix "mid-" mean in the word "midsection"?

• End

• Middle

• Beginning

• Top

Which word means "in the middle of the air"?

• Midwinter

• Midair

• Midweek

• Midday

If a soccer player is a "midfielder," where do they play on the field?

• Near the goal

• In the middle of the field

• On the sidelines

• In the stands

Which of the following words describes the middle of the night?

• Midday

• Midnight

• Midweek

• Midafternoon

What is the meaning of "midwinter"?

• The beginning of winter

• The middle of winter

• The end of winter

• The start of spring

If you are in "midtown," where are you likely to be?

• In the suburbs

• In the middle of a city

• In the countryside

• At the city limits

Which word refers to the middle of the day?

• Midweek

• Midafternoon

• Midday

• Midterm

What does "midterm" refer to in a school setting?

• The start of the school year

• The middle of a term or semester

• The end of the school year

• The beginning of summer vacation

Which of the following words means "in the middle of the week"?

• Midweek

• Midafternoon

• Midshipman

• Midway

If you are traveling "midway" through a journey, where are you?

• At the start

• In the middle

• At the end

• At a rest stop