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Prefixes- Negative or Opposite

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where are prefixes used?

a)

At the beginning of the base word

b)

At the end of the base word

2.

Which two (2) prefixes give a word a negative or opposite meaning?

a)

OVER

b)

DIS

c)

IL

d)

POST

e)

PRE

3.

Which two (2) prefixes give a negative or opposite meaning?

a)

IR

b)

UN

c)

RE

d)

CO

e)

INTER

4.
______ zip
a)
Dis
b)
Un
c)
De
d)
Il
5.
_____ advantage
a)
De
b)
Dis
c)
Anti
d)
Un
6.
__ dependent
a)
In
b)
Dis
c)
De
d)
Un
7.
I just got back from vacation and I really need to ____pack.
a)
Un
b)
Dis
c)
Im
d)
Ir
8.
The accident caused _____ reparable damage to his car.
a)
Un
b)
De
c)
Ir
d)
Il
9.
I believe this information is ____accurate. This cannot be true.
a)
Mis
b)
In
c)
Il
d)
Ir
10.
 I'm not sure if it's ___legal. Why don't you ask your lawyer friend ?
a)
Un
b)
Anti
c)
Il
d)
Im
11.
When you're done using the computer make sure to ____connect it.
a)
Il
b)
De
c)
Im
d)
Dis
12.

Shaun is so quiet in class, that he often goes _________________ .

a)

innoticed

b)

unnoticed

c)

imnoticed

13.

We can wear jeans to an _______________ party.

a)

unformal

b)

imformal

c)

informal

14.

An ___________________ diamond can still cost a lot of money.

a)

inperfect

b)

unperfect

c)

imperfect

15.

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

a)

usual again

b)

not usual

c)

remarkable

16.

The streets are unsafe, so it is unsafe to walk alone.

a)

very safe

b)

dangerous

c)

secure

17.

The show was not popular, and so the writers decided to discontinue it.

a)

continue later

b)

review

c)

stop

18.

The unappetizing food was soggy and grayish.

a)

not attractive

b)

savory

c)

aroma