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An-, Anti-, Retro-

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I ate too much candy so my aunt suggested I ingest an _________________.

a)

antonym

b)

antidote

c)

antacid

d)

antihistamine

2.

Every classroom should have a supply of ___________________ products to assist with the spread of germs.

a)

antihistamine

b)

antacids

c)

antibacterial

d)

antonyms

3.

When Mrs. Crumling reflects on her childhood in the 1980's, she is being _______________________.

a)

retroactive

b)

antonym

c)

retrospective

d)

antidote

4.

Construction workers in London are ___________________ an old castle by adding plumbing and air conditioning so it can become a museum.

a)

retrospective

b)

retrofitting

c)

retroactively

5.

The prefix -retro means:

a)

opposite

b)

back

c)

against

d)

not

6.

The prefix -anti means:

a)

back

b)

against

c)

into

d)

out of

7.
to back and install something that was not available at the time of original manufacturing
a)
retroactive
b)
retrofit
c)
antacid
d)
antidote
8.
a remedy or cure
a)
antacid
b)
antidote
c)
antihistamine
d)
retroactive
9.
a medicine that works against colds and allergies
a)
antihistamine
b)
antonym
c)
retrofit
d)
antidote
10.
goes back to a prior time
a)
retrofit
b)
antacid
c)
antibacterial
d)
retroactive
11.
a substance that works against stomach acid
a)
antibacterial
b)
antidote
c)
antacid
d)
antihisamine
12.
characterized by looking back at the past and reflecting
a)
retrospective
b)
retrofit
c)
antidote
d)
antonym
13.
something that works against a poison
a)
antibacterial
b)
antidote
c)
antihistamine
d)
antacid
14.

Dr. Olson is working on the __________________to the bite from the brown recluse spider.

a)

antidote

b)

projectile

c)

antacid

15.

The 50 year old school was planning to ________________the buildings with new internet wiring.

a)

proceed

b)

retrofit

c)

prolong

16.

When you have a cold, you probably take some medicine that includes _______________________.

a)

antidotes

b)

antacids

c)

antihistamines

17.

Her tax bill was _____________________back to the time she first started making money without claiming it.

a)

retrospective

b)

retroactive

c)

retrofit