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Affixes Unit 6: Above and Below with Review

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A persistent person would _ ?

a)

give up easily

b)

surrender

c)

not give up easily

d)

quit

2.

The prefixes cata, de like in the words decrease and catacomb mean _?

a)

above, over

b)

between

c)

beside

d)

down, away from

3.

An obstinate person is _

a)

flexible

b)

stubborn

c)

calm

d)

easy going

4.

When a baby is born too early she is considered _?

a)

overdue

b)

on time

c)

at term

d)

premature

5.

Paraphrase means to _?

a)

exact quote

b)

restate in your own words

c)

fact

d)

copy

6.

Choose the image that represents the word defunct.

a)
b)
c)
d)
7.

Choose a synonym for catacomb.

a)

church

b)

palace

c)

castle

d)

tomb or grave

8.
Salvador doesn't ever stretch the exact facts in his writing.  What does he most likely NOT use?
a)
hyperbole
b)
hyperthyroidism
c)
hypertension
d)
hypocrisy
9.
What does the prefix "hyper" mean in the words hyperbole and hyperactive?
a)
high
b)
low
c)
better
d)
cold
10.
People who suffer from _______ must take medicine to lower their high blood pressure.
a)
hypertension
b)
hypotension
c)
hypoglycemia
d)
hyperglycemia
11.
What does the prefix "super-" mean in the words superior and supervise?
a)
over
b)
under
c)
better
d)
more
12.
Hypo means
a)
under
b)
against
c)
angle
d)
across
13.
The prefix sub means
a)
after
b)
above 
c)
before
d)
under
14.

A hypersensitive person may _

a)

blame others for her problems.

b)

help others with their problems.

c)

get her feelings hurt easily.

d)

not be cooperative.

15.

Choose an example for the word hypersensitive.

a)

receiving a prize

b)

telling the truth

c)

breaking out in a rash

d)

telling a lie

16.

Choose an antyonym for the word superior.

a)

inferior

b)

first-rate

c)

remarkable

d)

exceptional

17.

Choose the correct definition for the word hypochondriac.

a)

someone who does not worry about his/her health

b)

someone who is confident

c)

someone who is flexible

d)

someone who worries or talks excessively about his/her health

18.

A substitute teacher is _ for the teacher.

a)

a guide

b)

a replacement

c)

an assistant

d)

a helper

19.

A submissive person is _?

a)

someone who breaks the rules

b)

someone who rebels against authority

c)

a rebel

d)

someone who repects and conforms to authority

20.

If you have a surplus of something, it means _?

a)

you have a shortage and don't have enough

b)

you have extra or more than you need

c)

you need more

d)

you have a decrease in supply

21.

If you have surpassed expectations, it means _

a)

you tried hard but missed the mark

b)

you did less than what is expected

c)

you have gone beyond what is expected

d)

you made a lot of mistakes

22.

Choose the image that represents superimpose.

a)
b)
c)
d)