Prefix Pro- Practice #1

Which of the following words means "to support or speak in favor of something"?

• Prohibit

• Promote

• Proclaim

• Provoke

What does the prefix "pro-" generally mean?

• Against

• Before

• Forward

• Under

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "The scientist was a strong _______ of renewable energy."

• Proponent

• Prodigy

• Prologue

• Procrastinator

Which of the following words with the prefix "pro-" means "an introductory part of a book"?

• Prologue

• Proclaim

• Prodigy

• Prohibit

In literature, which of the following is a character who is the main supporter of a cause or idea?

• Protagonist

• Prodigy

• Proverb

• Prologue

Complete the sentence with the correct word: "The teacher decided to _______ the use of cell phones during class."

• Proclaim

• Prohibit

• Promote

• Provoke

Which word with the prefix "pro-" means "to officially announce something"?

• Proclaim

• Prohibit

• Provoke

• Prodigy

What is the meaning of the word "provoke"?

• To calm down

• To incite or stir up

• To support

• To prevent

Which of the following words with the prefix "pro-" refers to a young person with exceptional abilities?

• Prodigy

• Proponent

• Prologue

• Proclaim

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "The _______ of the story set the stage for the events that followed."

• Prologue

• Protagonist

• Proverb

• Prodigy