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Prefixes #2

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of anti-?

a)

against

b)

back/again

c)

one

d)

bad, evil

2.

What is the meaning of auto-?

a)

one

b)

againist

c)

self

d)

small

3.

What is the meaning of mal-,male-?

a)

against

b)

bad, evil

c)

small

d)

many

4.

What is the meaning of micro-?

a)

many

b)

bad, wrong

c)

none

d)

small

5.

What is the meaning of mis-?

a)

bad, wrong

b)

many

c)

small

d)

against

6.

What is the meaning of mono-?

a)

many

b)

before

c)

light

d)

one

7.

What is the meaning of multi-?

a)

many

b)

one

c)

after

d)

task

8.

What is the meaning of phot-, photo-?

a)

many

b)

one

c)

photosynthesis

d)

light

9.

Postpone, posttest, and postseason helps you understand that the prefix post- means...

a)

before

b)

after

c)

many

d)

one

10.

Pretest, preview, and predict help to show that the meaning of the prefix pre- is...

a)

before

b)

bad, wrong

c)

after

d)

many

11.

What does the prefix semi- mean?

a)

some

b)

none

c)

half

d)

one

12.

Subtract, subject, and submarine are words that show that the prefix sub- means

a)

over, above

b)

half

c)

light

d)

under, below

13.

Surplus, surface, supernatural, and superior show that the meaning of the prefix sur- and super- is...

a)

under, below

b)

over, above

c)

distance

d)

with, together

14.

What do the prefixes syl-, sym-, syn- mean?

a)

with, together

b)

under, below

c)

over, above

d)

one

15.

Telephone, television, and teleport show that the meaning of the prefix tele- is...

a)

over, above

b)

light

c)

one

d)

distant, distance

16.

Transport, transmit, and transformation show that the meaning of the prefix trans- is...

a)

over, above, beyond

b)

below, under

c)

against

d)

distant, distance