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Roots Prefix Suffix

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The word part "anti" means...

a)

against

b)

for

c)

opposite

d)

mean

2.

The word part "dis" means...

a)

yes

b)

maybe

c)

not

d)

under

3.

We call it a "submarine" because "sub" means?

a)

water

b)

above

c)

ocean

d)

under

4.

The word part "sion, tion, ion" mean...

a)

action/process of

b)

state

c)

characterization

d)

life

5.

Bio means...

a)

give

b)

teach

c)

life

d)

self

6.

What is the meaning of the word "pre"game?

a)

after the game

b)

before the game

c)

during the game

d)

cancelling a game

7.

The prefix "hyper" implies ....

a)

Under, not enough

b)

overly, too much

c)

Active

d)

A lot, many

8.

The root "trans" means

a)

To change

b)

To move around

c)

To rise above

d)

To cross; pass through

9.
pseudo-
a)
false
b)
to eat
c)
stomach
d)
life
10.
Root: Ject
a)
Again
b)
Throw
11.
Prefix: Re
a)
Again
b)
Under
12.
Root: Cred
a)
Believe
b)
Think
13.
Prefix: Pro
a)
Between
b)
Forward
14.
 to live, life 
a)
fic
b)
gen
c)
bio
d)
sect
15.
phono
a)
something not real
b)
a record
c)
sound, voice
d)
sending voice far away
16.
What does the prefix  mono- mean?
a)
One
b)
Two
c)
Three
d)
Four
17.

Which root indicates "two" ?

a)

dos

b)

bi

c)

tri

d)

quad

18.

Which root indicates "three"?

a)

bi

b)

tre

c)

tri

d)

quad

19.

Which root indicates "with" ?

a)

lo

b)

co

c)

no

d)

wo

20.

Choose the response that best answers the question: What does the root word "micro" mean? Example: microscope, microphone.

a)

Small

b)

Medium

c)

Air

d)

large