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Prefix Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where would you find a prefix?

a)

Before the base word

b)

It is the base word

c)

After the base word

2.

Which prefixes mean "bad/badly" and "wrong/wrongly"?

a)

ant-/anti-

b)

contra-/contro-

c)

counter-

d)

mis- and mal-

3.

Which of the following prefixes does NOT mean "opposite" or "against"?

a)

ant-/anti-

b)

contra-/contro-

c)

mis-/mal-

d)

counter-

4.

What does the word misinform mean?

a)

give facts or news that is wrong

b)

to spell a word wrongly

c)

give facts and news that is correct

d)

bad or improper practice

5.

What does the word malformed meaned?

a)

Correctly formed

b)

Wrongly or badly formed

c)

Badly nourished

d)

Spelled incorrectly

6.

Which prefix would you put with the base word acid to mean "against acid"?

a)

mal-

b)

ant-

c)

conter-

d)

mis-

7.

Which prefix would you put with the base word freeze to mean "against freezing"?

a)

mal-

b)

ant-

c)

conter-

d)

anti-

8.

Which prefix would you put with the base word spell to mean "wrongly spelled"?

a)

mal-

b)

contra-

c)

mis-

d)

anti-

9.

Which prefix would you put with the base word example to mean "an example that goes against another example"?

a)

mal-

b)

counter-

c)

mis-

d)

anti-

10.

Which prefix would you put with the base word practice to mean "bad or wrong practice"?

a)

mal-

b)

counter-

c)

mis-

d)

anti-