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Prefixes Set 1

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

ab-

select both the meaning and the example(s)

a)

from, away

b)

absent, abduct

c)

before

d)

antedate, antecedent

e)

automobile, autograp

2.

ante -

select both the meaning and the example(s)

a)

from away

b)

absent, abduct

c)

before

d)

antedate, antecedent

e)

automobile, autograp

3.

anti-, ant-

select both the meaning and the example(s)

a)

automobile, autograph

b)

self

c)

against

d)

antisocial, antifreeze

e)

bicultural

4.

auto-

select both the meaning and the example(s)

a)

automobile, autograph

b)

self

c)

against

d)

antisocial, antifreeze

e)

bicultural

5.

circum-

select both the meaning and the example(s)

a)

around

b)

circumference, circumvent

c)

together

d)

cooperate, cosign

e)

against, opposite

6.

co-

select both the meaning and the example(s)

a)

around

b)

circumference, circumvent

c)

together

d)

cooperate, cosign

e)

against, opposite

7.

contra-, counter-

select both the meaning and the example(s)

a)

convene, compress

b)

circumference, circumvent

c)

contrary, counteract

d)

cooperate, cosign

e)

against, opposite

8.

con-, com-

select both the meaning and the example(s)

a)

convene, compress

b)

circumference, circumvent

c)

with, together

d)

cooperate, cosign

e)

against, opposite

9.

de-

select both the meaning and the example(s)

a)

from, down, away

b)

circumference, circumvent

c)

detach, deflate

d)

cooperate, cosign

e)

against, opposite

10.

dia-

select both the meaning and the example(s)

a)

through, across

b)

circumference, circumvent

c)

diameter, dialect

d)

cooperate, cosign

e)

against, opposite

11.

dis-, dys-, dif-

select both the meaning and the example(s)

a)

away ,not, negative

b)

circumference, circumvent

c)

dismiss, disbelief

d)

cooperate, cosign

e)

against, opposite

12.

equi-

select both the meaning and the example(s)

a)

equation, equator

b)

circumference, circumvent

c)

equal

d)

cooperate, cosign

e)

against, opposite

13.

e-, ex-

select both the meaning and the example(s)

a)

equation, equator

b)

out, away, from

c)

equal

d)

emit, express

e)

against, opposite

14.

exter-, extra-

select both the meaning and the example(s)

a)

external, extrinsic

b)

out, away, from

c)

outside of

d)

emit, express

e)

against, opposite

15.

hetero-

select both the meaning and the example(s)

a)

different, other

b)

same

c)

heterosexual

d)

emit, express

e)

homogenous

16.

homo-

select both the meaning and the example(s) ; their are 3 answers

a)

different, other

b)

same

c)

heterosexual

d)

homonym

e)

homogenous

17.

hyper-

select both the meaning and the example(s)

a)

below, less than

b)

over, above

c)

hypodermic

d)

hypersensitive

e)

hyperactive

18.

hypo-

select both the meaning and the example(s)

a)

below, less than

b)

over, above

c)

hypodermic, hypotension

d)

hypersensitive

e)

hyperactive

19.

in-, im-

Select the meaning and the example(s)

a)

not

b)

over, above

c)

inconsiderate, imperfect

d)

hypersensitive

e)

hyperactive

20.

infra-

Select the meaning and the example(s)

a)

below, beneath, under

b)

over, above

c)

infrared, infrastructure

d)

hypersensitive

e)

hyperactive

21.

inter-

Select the meaning and the example(s)

a)

between

b)

over, above

c)

international, intersession

d)

hypersensitive

e)

hyperactive

22.

intro-

Select the meaning and the example(s)

a)

between

b)

over, above

c)

introduction

d)

hypersensitive

e)

hyperactive

23.

inter-, intro-

Select the meaning and the example(s)

a)

between

b)

over, above

c)

international, intersession, introduction

d)

hypersensitive

e)

hyperactive

24.

intra-

Select the meaning and the example(s)

a)

within, into

b)

over, above

c)

intravenous, intracellular

d)

hypersensitive

e)

hyperactive

25.

cede, ceed, cess and cease,

select both the meaning and the example(s); select 3

a)

go, go away, withdraw, yield-

b)

absent, abduct

c)

before

d)

intercede, antecedent

e)

exceed, proceed

26.

cede, ceed, cess and cease,

select both the meaning and the example(s); select 3

a)

go, go away, withdraw, yield-

b)

absent, abduct

c)

before

d)

necessary, secession

e)

antecedent

27.

biography

select both the meaning and the example(s) there are 3 answers

a)

record or life

b)

self

c)

life

d)

antisocial, antifreeze

e)

bicultural

28.

bio

select both the meaning and the example(s)

a)

record or life

b)

biology

c)

life

d)

antisocial, antifreeze

e)

bicultural

29.

graphia

select both the meaning and the example(s)

a)

record or life

b)

biography

c)

record or account.

d)

antisocial, antifreeze

e)

bicultural

30.

infrared

Select the meaning and the example(s)

a)

below, beneath, under

b)

over, above

c)

lying outside the visible spectrum at its red end

d)

hypersensitive

e)

hyperactive

31.

cede, ceed, cess and cease,

select both the meaning and the example(s);

a)

go, go away, withdraw, yield-

b)

absent, abduct

c)

before

d)

recede