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Prefixes

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

My dog does not like the snow, so it was unusual to see him playing in it this winter.

a)

usual again

b)

not usual

c)

very usual

2.

We are reviewing Chapter 1 for the test on Monday.

a)

viewing again

b)

viewing after

c)

not viewing

3.

The jungle is full of wild animals, so it is unsafe to walk there alone.

a)

very safe

b)

safe before

c)

not safe

4.

Sarah left her friends for a minute to answer her phone, but she rejoined them quickly.

a)

not join

b)

joined again

c)

joined before

5.

mis-

a)

wrongly

b)

correctly

c)

kindly

d)

rudely

6.

pre-

a)

before

b)

middle

c)

after

d)

end

7.
What does the prefix im- mean?
a)
opposite of
b)
not
c)
one thousand
d)
under
8.
A prefix goes _________of a word.
a)
at the end
b)
at the beginning
c)
in the middle
9.

The prefix bi, bis mean...?

a)

two

b)

tow

c)

too

d)

ton

10.
What does "pre" mean?
a)
Cause to
b)
Not
c)
Before
d)
Again
11.
What does "re" mean?
a)
Before
b)
Not
c)
Across
d)
Again
12.

These are letters added "before" a word

a)

affixes

b)

prefixes

c)

suffixes

d)

root word

13.

Which prefix would complete the word in the sentence?

The girl _____treated her friend at recess by telling her she would not play with her.

a)

re

b)

non

c)

mis

d)

un

14.

The prefix bi, bis mean...?

a)

two

b)

tow

c)

too

d)

ton

15.

What does the prefix pre" mean?

a)

before

b)

after

c)

while

d)

like

16.
What is the meaning of the following prefix:
bi
a)
three
b)
two
c)
four
d)
one
17.
impossible
a)
not possible
b)
possible