Exploring Prefixes: pre-, dis-, in-, im-, non-

What is the function of a prefix in a word?

• To make the word longer without changing its meaning

• To change the meaning of the base word

• To correct grammatical errors in the base word

• To create a new word without any link to the original

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the prefix 'pre' signify?

• After

• Before

• Not

• With

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which word means 'before school'?

• Premarket

• Preschool

• Precook

• Prepaid

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the prefix 'non' indicate?

• Before

• After

• Not

• With

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

Which of the following words means 'not existing'?

• Nonstop

• Nonexistent

• Nonprofit

• Nonchalant

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the prefix 'm' generally mean?

• Before

• With

• Not

• After

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which word describes something done without volunteering?

• Involuntary

• Invalidate

• Invisible

• Incorporate

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the prefix 'dis' typically mean?

• Before

• Not

• After

• With

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

Which word means 'to make something not infected'?

• Disassociate

• Disengage

• Disinfect

• Disapprove

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the meaning of 'disappear'?

• To appear suddenly

• To not be visible anymore

• To change appearance

• To appear frequently

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B