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Prefix Quiz #5

Authored by Emily White

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 3+ times

Prefix Quiz #5
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If "debark" means to exit a ship, what does the prefix "de-" suggest about its meaning?

To go upward

To stay in one place

To go away from or down

To build something new

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The prefix "tele-" means "far" or "distance." What does "telepathy" mean?

A conversation in person

Communication over a long distance without speaking

A written message

Communication through speech

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best defines "intercede" based on the prefix "inter-"?

To argue for oneself

To act between two parties to restore peace

To stay out of a situation

To give a speech in public

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A "parable" is a simple story from which a moral can be drawn. What does the prefix "para-" suggest about this type of story?

It is a historical account

It is beside or beyond a literal meaning

It is a true event

It is a completely fictional tale

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a shape is an "octagon," how many sides does it have?

Six

Seven

Eight

Nine

Tags

CCSS.2.G.A.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word "catacomb" most likely mean based on the prefix "cata-"?

A mountain peak

An underground cave or tomb

A type of ancient building

A place for public speeches

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If "epidermis" refers to the outer layer of skin, what does the prefix "epi-" tell us?

That it is on or above the surface

That it is inside the body

That it is beneath another layer

That it moves around the body

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