Common Prefixes and Meanings
Authored by Ethan Dean
English
9th Grade
CCSS covered
AI Actions
Add similar questions
Adjust reading levels
Convert to real-world scenario
Translate activity
More...
Content View
Student View
24 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which prefix indicates "under" in words like submarine and substandard?
Sub
Inter
Super
Circum
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the word "supernatural," what does the prefix "super" most closely mean?
Equal
Around
Under
Over
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which prefix indicates "three," as in triangle and tricolor?
Non
Semi
Bi
Tri
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.K.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which prefix indicates "against," as in antibiotic and antidote?
Mal
Anti
Mis
Non
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which prefix indicates "bad," as in malfunction and malcontent?
De
Non
Mis
Mal
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which prefix indicates "bad or wrong," as in misjudge and misplace?
Mis
Dis
Mal
Non
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which prefix indicates "before" in time, as in anteroom and antecedent?
Intro
Pre
Post
Ante
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3B
Access all questions and much more by creating a free account
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports
Continue with Google
Continue with Email
Continue with Classlink
Continue with Clever
or continue with
Microsoft
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
Already have an account?
