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Unit 0: Prefixes

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

ab

a)

away

b)

toward

c)

up

d)

backward

2.

ad

a)

toward

b)

away

c)

outside, beyond

d)

backward

3.

ana

a)

up

b)

down

c)

within

d)

middle

4.

ante

a)

before

b)

below, under

c)

up

d)

around

5.

cata

a)

down

b)

around

c)

within

d)

between

6.

circum, peri

a)

around

b)

beside

c)

out, away from

d)

up

7.

endo

a)

within

b)

middle

c)

beside

d)

above, beyond

8.

epi

a)

upon, above

b)

out, away from

c)

beside

d)

within

9.

ex

a)

out, away from

b)

outside, beyond

c)

backward

d)

below, under

10.

extra

a)

outside, beyond

b)

down

c)

around

d)

away

11.

hyper

a)

above, excessive

b)

below, deficient

c)

toward

d)

above, beyond

12.

hypo

a)

below, deficient

b)

below, under

c)

out, away from

d)

between

13.

infra

a)

below

b)

between

c)

below, under

d)

before

14.

inter

a)

between

b)

below

c)

beside

d)

before

15.

intra

a)

within

b)

down

c)

backward

d)

toward

16.

meso

a)

middle

b)

out, away from

c)

down

d)

toward

17.

para

a)

beside

b)

backward

c)

away

d)

toward

18.

retro

a)

backward

b)

down

c)

around

d)

within

19.

sub

a)

below, under

b)

above, beyond

c)

outside, beyond

d)

below, deficient

20.

supra

a)

above, beyond

b)

above, excessive

c)

below, deficient

d)

below, under

21.

ambi

a)

both

b)

five

c)

four

d)

many, much

22.

bi

a)

two, double

b)

two

c)

many

d)

double

23.

centi

a)

a hundred

b)

one-thousandth

c)

ten

d)

half

24.

deca

a)

ten

b)

two

c)

half

d)

a hundred

25.

dipl

a)

double

b)

two

c)

half

d)

three

26.

di(s)

a)

two

b)

double

c)

none

d)

four

27.

milli

a)

one-thousand

b)

a hundred

c)

ten

d)

many, much

28.

multi

a)

many, much

b)

many

c)

both

d)

half

29.

nulli

a)

none

b)

many

c)

first

d)

both

30.

poly

a)

many

b)

half

c)

many, much

d)

four

31.

primi

a)

first

b)

one

c)

four

d)

half

32.

quadri

a)

four

b)

three

c)

double

d)

one

33.

quint

a)

five

b)

four

c)

double

d)

many, much

34.

semi, hemi

a)

half

b)

four

c)

many, much

d)

double

35.

tetra

a)

four

b)

three

c)

ten

d)

five

36.

tri

a)

three

b)

two

c)

four

d)

one

37.

uni

a)

one

b)

none

c)

half

d)

first

38.

a, an

a)

without, lack of

b)

small

c)

false

d)

bad, difficult

39.

anti, contra

a)

against

b)

without, lack of

c)

bad

d)

together

40.

auto

a)

self

b)

all

c)

together

d)

similar, same

41.

brachy

a)

short

b)

slow

c)

small

d)

similar, same

42.

brady

a)

slow

b)

small

c)

self

d)

against

43.

cac, mal

a)

bad

b)

bad, difficult

c)

scanty, little

d)

false

44.

dia

a)

through

b)

all

c)

different

d)

against

45.

dys

a)

bad, difficult

b)

bad

c)

all

d)

false

46.

eu

a)

good, normal

b)

water

c)

large, great

d)

self

47.

hetero

a)

different

b)

similar, same

c)

water

d)

small

48.

homeo

a)

similar, same

b)

small

c)

together

d)

against

49.

hydro

a)

water

b)

small

c)

good, normal

d)

different

50.

mega

a)

large, great

b)

all

c)

small

d)

good, normal

51.

micro

a)

small

b)

all

c)

slow

d)

short

52.

oligo

a)

scanty, little

b)

small

c)

slow

d)

short

53.

pan

a)

all

b)

water

c)

false

d)

self

54.

pseudo

a)

false

b)

without, lack of

c)

large, great

d)

through

55.

sym, syn

a)

together

b)

bad, difficult

c)

small

d)

similar, same