Exploring Prefixes: En, Ex, Micro

Which of the following words means "to make something larger or more extensive"?

• Enlarge

• Exclude

• Microchip

• Embrace

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the antonym of the word "expand"?

• Enrich

• Exclude

• Contract

• Microphone

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

Identify the prefix in the word "microbiology".

• bio

• micro

• logy

• none

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which word means "to drive or force out"?

• Embrace

• Exhale

• Microbe

• Enlist

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is a synonym for "enrich"?

• Diminish

• Enhance

• Exclude

• Micro

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

Which of the following words means "to take in or include"?

• Exclude

• Emit

• Encompass

• Microchip

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is the meaning of the prefix "ex-" in the word "export"?

• Within

• Out of

• Small

• Before

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which word means "extremely small"?

• Enlarge

• Exclude

• Micro

• Emit

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the antonym of "employ"?

• Hire

• Fire

• Enlist

• Micro

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which of the following words means "to send out or give off"?

• Emit

• Enclose

• Microbe

• Exclude

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A