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WorksheetsPrefixes hyper-, hypo-, extra-, extro-, over-, under-
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
The drama queen _________________ when she broke her fingernail.
overreacted
underreacted
Guinivere developed ______________ when she fell into the cold river.
hyperthermia
hypothermia
_______________________ astronomy is the branch of astronomy concerned with objects outside the Milky Way galaxy.
Extragalactic
Undergalactic
When a person has a severe allergy, they are ________________ to the allergen.
hyposensitive
hypersensitive
As a preteen, it is very important that you apply deodorant to your _____________.
Overarm
Underarm
A being from beyond Earth is an ______________________.
extrovert
extraterrestrial
extraordinary
extravagant
extracurricular
Activities that are outside of the regular school curriculum are ______________________.
extrovert
extraterrestrial
extraordinary
extravagant
extracurricular
Something that is out of the ordinary is ______________________.
extrovert
extraterrestrial
extraordinary
extravagant
extracurricular
Somebody with an outgoing personality is called an
______________________.
extrovert
extraterrestrial
extraordinary
extravagant
extracurricular
Something that costs more than is reasonable is ______________________.
extrovert
extraterrestrial
extraordinary
extravagant
extracurricular
Jack’s description of his busy day was largely hyperbole; in fact, very little had actually happened to him. Definition of hyperbole?
accurate description
exaggeration
thoughtful interpretation
The child could not sit still for more than a second; she was hyperactive. What is the definition to hyperactive?
overly active
too talkative
quiet
Divers wear insulated suits to prevent hypothermia when they are in cold water. (**hint: Health Fads**) What is the definition of the underlined word?
extra oxygen
low body temperature
lack of energy
If Abby does not eat frequent snacks to keep her blood sugar high enough, she gets hypoglycemic. What is the definition of the underlined word?
good appetite
lacking enthusiasm
having low blood sugar
