Understanding Prefixes and Vocabulary

Give an example of a word with the prefix 'non-'.

• Nonexistent

• Nonstop

• Nonchalant

• Nonconformist

What does the prefix 'non-' mean?

• It means 'against'.

• It means 'not' or 'without'.

• It means 'before'.

• It means 'after'.

What does the word 'proceed' mean?

• To go backward or retreat.

• To go forward or continue.

• To stop or pause.

• To analyze or evaluate.

Give an example of a word with the prefix 'pro-'.

• Propel

• Reject

• Concede

• Deny

Use 'decompose' in a sentence.

• The leaves will decompose over time in the forest.

• The leaves will float on the water surface.

• The leaves will change color in the autumn.

• The leaves will grow back in the spring.

What does 'proceed' imply in a process?

• It implies moving forward to the next step or action.

• It means to stop and evaluate the situation.

• It indicates a need for further instructions.

• It suggests going back to the previous step.

What does the prefix 'pro-' mean?

• Backward

• In favor of

• Against

• Neutral

What does 'nonexistent' mean?

• Not existing; having no existence.

• Existing in some form or manner.

• Having a physical presence.

• Being present in a specific location.

What does the word 'nonstop' mean?

• A. With frequent breaks

• B. Without stopping; continuous.

• C. Occasional interruptions

• D. Limited duration

What does the word 'decompose' mean?

• To break down into simpler parts or elements, often used in the context of organic matter.

• To combine different elements into a whole.

• To create a new substance through chemical reactions.

• To preserve organic matter for future use.