Understanding Prefixes Quiz

What is the primary function of a prefix in a word?

• To change the word's tense

• To change the spelling of the word

• To make the word longer

• To alter the meaning of the word

Which of the following words uses the prefix 're' correctly?

• Rehappy

• Rebuild

• Requick

• Rejump

What does the prefix 'auto' signify in a word?

• Together

• By itself

• Before

• After

Which word correctly uses the prefix 'pre'?

• Prewalk

• Preheat

• Prewrite

• Prejump

What does the prefix 'dis' imply in a word?

• Not or opposite of

• After

• Together

• Before

Which of the following words uses the prefix 'un' correctly?

• Unjump

• Unrun

• Unhappy

• Unwalk

What does the prefix 'mis' mean?

• Together

• Not

• Before

• After

Which word correctly uses the prefix 'mis'?

• Misjump

• Misrun

• Mislead

• Miswalk

What does the prefix 'non' signify in a word?

• Together

• After

• Before

• Not

Which of the following words uses the prefix 'non' correctly?

• Nonrun

• Nonstop

• Nonjump

• Nonwalk