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Greek and Latin prefix/suffix pretest

Total questions: 42

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

That does the suffix -un mean?

a)

not/opposite

b)

again

c)

person connected with

d)

comparing two things

2.

What does the prefix re mean?

a)

not/opposite

b)

again/back

c)

not/opposite off

d)

full of

3.

What does the prefix dis mean?

a)

again/back

b)

act of/state of

c)

before

d)

not/opposite of

4.

What does the prefix under mean?

a)

not/opposite

b)

too much/above

c)

too little/below

d)

act of/result of

5.

What does the prefix over mean?

a)

too little/below

b)

not/opposite of

c)

before

d)

too much/above

6.

What does the prefix non mean?

a)

not

b)

too little/below

c)

too much/above

d)

before

7.

What does the prefix pre mean?

a)

too little/below

b)

too much/above

c)

before

d)

not

8.

What does the prefix bi mean?

a)

too little/below

b)

two

c)

three

d)

not

9.

What does the prefix tri mean?

a)

not

b)

two

c)

three

d)

before

10.

What does the prefix quad mean?

a)

two

b)

three

c)

four

d)

eight

11.

What does the prefix oct mean?

a)

eight

b)

four

c)

three

d)

two

12.

What does the prefix semi mean?

a)

half

b)

above/on top of/beyond

c)

many/much

d)

distant/far

13.

What does the prefix super mean?

a)

half

b)

above/on top of/ beyond

c)

many/much

d)

distant/far

14.

What does the prefix multi mean?

a)

half

b)

above/on top of/ beyond

c)

many/much

d)

distant/far

15.

What does the prefix poly mean?

a)

hald

b)

many/much

c)

above/beyond

d)

distant/far

16.

What does the prefix tele mean?

a)

distant/far

b)

hald

c)

many/much

d)

bad or badly/wrong or wrongly

17.

What does the prefix mis mean?

a)

half

b)

above/beyond

c)

distant/far

d)

bad or badly/ wrong or wrongly

18.

What does the prefix inter mean?

a)

bad or wrong

b)

between

c)

distant/far

d)

half

19.

What does the prefix mid mean?

a)

distant/far

b)

under/below

c)

ten

d)

middle

20.

What does the prefix sub mean?

a)

middle

b)

under, beneath, below/secondary

c)

between

d)

half

21.

What does the prefix deca or deci mean?

a)

one

b)

ten

c)

middle

d)

1,000

22.

What does the prefix kilo mean?

a)

one

b)

ten

c)

half

d)

1,000

23.

What does the prefix milli or mille mean?

a)

half

b)

one

c)

ten

d)

1,000

24.

What does the prefix en or em mean?

a)

to cause to be/to put into or onto/ to go into or onto

b)

before/earlier

c)

reduce down/away from

d)

across/change/through

25.

What does the prefix fore mean?

a)

to cause to be/to put into or onto/to go into or onto

b)

before/earlier

c)

reduce down/away from

d)

across/change/through

26.

What does the prefix anti mean?

a)

before/earlier

b)

reduce down/away from

c)

across/change/through

d)

opposite/against

27.

What does the prefix de mean?

a)

before/earlier

b)

reduce down/away from

c)

across/change/through

d)

opposite/against

28.

What does the prefix trans mean?

a)

before/earlier

b)

two/through/across

c)

out of/away from

d)

across/ change/ through

29.

What does the prefix dia or di mean?

a)

two/ through/ across

b)

reduce down/away from

c)

self

d)

not

30.

What does the prefix auto mean?

a)

not

b)

self

c)

out of

d)

before/across

31.

What does the prefixes in, il, im, ir mean?

a)

self

b)

before

c)

across

d)

not or in/on/toward

32.

What does the prefix bio mean?

a)

small

b)

one

c)

life

d)

self

33.

What does the prefix mini mean?

a)

life

b)

not

c)

small

d)

in or on

34.

What does the prefix micro mean?

a)

small/minute

b)

large

c)

one

d)

life

35.

What does the prefix uni mean?

a)

small/minute

b)

two

c)

many

d)

one/single

36.

What does the prefix ante mean?

a)

against

b)

from/away

c)

in front of/before

d)

without/not

37.

What does the prefix a mean?

a)

before

b)

against

c)

on/ in/ to/ without/ not

d)

forward/ before/ in support of

38.

What does the prefixes co-, con-, com- mean?

a)

together, with

b)

forward/ before/ in support of

c)

from/ away

d)

on/ to/ in

39.

What does the prefix pro mean?

a)

forward/ before/ in support of

b)

from/away

c)

great/huge

d)

after/following

40.

What does the prefix intra mean?

a)

after/following

b)

extra

c)

within

d)

great/huge

41.

What does the prefix mega mean?

a)

within

b)

great/huge

c)

inclined

d)

after/following

42.

What does the prefix post mean?

a)

before

b)

outside

c)

great/huge

d)

after/following