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Prefixes

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

dis- means..

a)

not, opposite of

b)

prefix

c)

to attach

d)

before

2.

pre- means..

a)

not, opposite of

b)

prefix

c)

to attach

d)

before

3.

a group of letters added to the beginning of words to change the meaning is called...

a)

not, opposite of

b)

prefix

c)

to attach

d)

before

4.

-fix- when used as a root word means...

a)

not, opposite of

b)

prefix

c)

to attach

d)

before

5.

re- means...

a)

not, opposite of

b)

prefix

c)

again

d)

before

6.

un- means...

a)

not, opposite of

b)

prefix

c)

again

d)

before

7.

Where do you put a prefix when you attach it to a word?

a)

at the beginning

b)

at the end

c)

anywhere

d)

nowhere - they don't belong on words.

8.

Which two prefixes have the same meaning?

a)

dis-

b)

pre-

c)

un-

d)

re

9.

Using the prefixes you know, "uninhabited" probably means...

a)

before something was inhabited

b)

to inhabit again

c)

not inhabited

10.

Using the prefixes you know, "reiterate" probably means...

a)

to say something again and again

b)

to say the opposite of something

c)

to attach something

11.

Using the prefixes you know, "prenuptial" probably means...

a)

to get divorced

b)

to do before you get married

c)

to marry again and again

12.

Which of the following words do NOT have prefixes

a)

prefix

b)

reflex

c)

disappear

d)

Netflix

e)

unencouraging

13.

-fix- is not a prefix, instead it is a (a)   word