Prefixes and Suffixes

What does the prefix 'sub-' mean?

• above or over

• under or below

• between or among

• after or later

What does the prefix 'pre-' mean?

• after

• during

• before

• between

What does the prefix 're-' mean?

• again or back

• before

• not

• in place of

What does the suffix 'er' mean?

• one who does something

• a type of animal

• a measurement unit

• a person who is angry

What does the word 'bicycle' mean?

• a vehicle with two wheels

• a type of motorcycle

• a three-wheeled vehicle

• a vehicle for one person

What does the word 'careless' mean?

• without care

• with great attention

• carefully planned

• thoughtfully executed

What does the suffix 'able' mean?

• capable of being done

• not possible to do

• likely to be done

• unwilling to do

What does the prefix 'dis-' mean?

• not or opposite of

• to remove or reverse

• to separate or divide

• to enhance or improve

What does 'unbelievable' mean?

• not believable

• incredible

• hard to believe

• impossible to understand

What does the prefix 'mis-' mean?

• correctly

• wrongly

• partially

• excessively