WorksheetsPrefixes
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the meaning of the word pregame?
a)
after the game
b)
before the game
c)
during the game
d)
cancelling a game
2.
A prefix is a word part attached to:
a)
the beginning of a root word
b)
the middle of a root word
c)
the end of a root word
d)
the end of the alphabet
3.
What is the meaning of the word reappear?
a)
a magician
b)
without appearing
c)
to appear again
d)
to not come to school
4.
What is the meaning of the word nonsense?
a)
does not make sense
b)
something that makes sense
c)
a smart person
d)
a person who has a good sense of smell
5.
Choose the word that contains a prefix.
a)
small
b)
ball
c)
misfit
d)
clean
6.
If you add the prefix ‘un’ to the word wrap, what is the correct spelling of the new word?
a)
unwrapp
b)
unrap
c)
unwrap
7.
What do you do if you reread a book?
a)
don't read it
b)
read it again
c)
read it for the first time
8.
Fill in the blank with the correct prefix: They were arguing because of a ____________. (communication)
a)
Miscommunication
b)
Uncommunication
c)
Recommunication
d)
Precommunication
9.
This means two:
a)
bi
b)
de
c)
trans
d)
across
10.
The prefix dis- means
a)
too little
b)
not/opposite of
c)
before
d)
four
11.
The prefix over- means
a)
too much/above
b)
under
c)
far, distant
d)
reduce down.break apart
12.
The prefix mis- means
a)
eight
b)
reduce down/break apart
c)
three
d)
bad, badly, or wrong
13.
The prefix de- means
a)
not/opposite of
b)
two
c)
break apart/reduce down
d)
three
14.
The prefix under- means
a)
too little/below
b)
too much/above
c)
before
d)
after
15.
The prefix tri- means
a)
three
b)
two
c)
four
d)
eight
16.
The prefix quad- means
a)
three
b)
four
c)
five
d)
six
17.
The prefix oct- means
a)
three
b)
four
c)
six
d)
eight
18.
Which word has the CORRECT use of the prefix oct?
a)
October
b)
octopus
c)
octopia
19.
What does the prefix non- and im- mean?
a)
eight
b)
too little/below
c)
not
d)
bad, badly, wrong
20.
What does the prefix tele- mean?
a)
far, distant
b)
near
c)
watch
d)
sound
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