Morphemes "Pro-" and "-ive" Quiz

What does the prefix "pro-" generally mean?

• Against

• In favor of/forward/before

• Below

• After

What does the suffix "-ive" generally indicate?

• Action or process

• Tending to

• Without

• Before

Which of the following words contains the prefix "pro-"?

• Reactive

• Promote

• Active

• Passive

Which of the following words contains the suffix "-ive"?

• Proclaim

• Product

• Creative

• Program

Choose the word that best fits the sentence: "The new policy is very _______ because it supports innovation."

• Proactive

• Productive

• Protective

• Proclaim

Choose the word that best fits the sentence: "The artist is very _______ in her work, always coming up with new ideas."

• Proclaim

• Creative

• Product

• Program

Which of the following sentences correctly uses a word with the prefix "pro-"?

• She was very reactive to the news.

• He decided to promote the event on social media.

• The passive voice was used in the sentence.

• The product was on sale.

Which of the following sentences correctly uses a word with the suffix "-ive"?

• The program was successful.

• She was very active in the community.

• He decided to proclaim his love.

• The product was new.

What is the meaning of the word "productive"?

• Not working

• Capable of producing

• Against production

• Before production

What is the meaning of the word "protective"?

• Causing harm

• Having the nature of protecting

• Against protection

• Before protection