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Prefixes

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A word part that goes at the beginning of a word and changes the word's meaning. 
a)
prefix
b)
suffix
2.

What does the prefix un- mean?

a)

yes

b)

maybe

c)

not

d)

again

3.

What does unnoticed mean as used in the following sentence?


His good deed did not go unnoticed.

a)

not reasonable

b)

not safe

c)

not hidden

d)

not noticed

4.

What does unbelievable mean as used in the following sentence?


The magic tricks he performed were unbelievable.

a)

believable

b)

amazing

c)

not believable

d)

ordinary

5.
Which word means not reliable?
a)
unreliable
b)
unresponsible
c)
unrespect
d)
understand
6.

What does the prefix re- mean?

a)

not

b)

yes

c)

again

d)

sometimes

7.
Which word means to appear again?
a)
reply
b)
resee
c)
reappear
d)
rewatch
8.

What does the word reread mean as used in the following sentence?


She reread the sentence because she didn't understand it.

a)

not understand

b)

read again

c)

not read

d)

read fast

9.

Which word means to use something again and again?

a)

refold

b)

recycle

c)

rethrow

d)

retie

10.

What does the prefix mis- mean?

a)

wrong

b)

right

c)

again

d)

below

11.

What does the prefix dis- mean?

a)

middle

b)

again

c)

before

d)

not

12.

What does the prefix pre- mean, as in prefix?

a)

again

b)

before

c)

after

d)

during

13.

What does misprint mean?

a)

Print incorrectly

b)

print again

c)

print before

d)

print after

14.

What does premix mean?

a)

mix after

b)

mix again

c)

never mix

d)

mix before

15.

What does misread mean?

a)

read incorrectly

b)

read again

c)

read before

d)

read after

16.

What does misheard mean?

a)

heard correctly

b)

heard again

c)

heard incorrectly

d)

heard before

17.

What does the prefix non- mean?

a)

not

b)

do again

c)

make a mistake

d)

kind

18.
What does the word nonfiction mean? 
a)
made a mistake
b)
do again
c)
caterpillars
d)
not fiction
19.

My homework is (not finished).

a)

refinished

b)

disfinished

c)

unfinished

20.

Danny (does not obey) his parents.

a)

reobeys

b)

disobeys

c)

unobeys

21.
Which word means to not continue?
a)
Recontinue
b)
Uncontinue
c)
Discontinue
d)
Continue