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Prefixes

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of prefix de-

a)

from, down, away, reverse, opposite

b)

not

c)

not, without

d)

bad, wrong

2.

What is the meaning of the prefix dis-

a)

from, down, away, reverse, opposite

b)

not, opposite, reverse, away

c)

out of, away from, lacking, former

d)

not

3.

What is the meaning of the prefix ex-

a)

not, opposite, reverse, away

b)

out of, away from, lacking, former

c)

not

d)

not, without

4.

What is the meaning of the prefix il-

a)

not

b)

bad, wrong

c)

before

d)

again

5.

What is the meaning of the prefix im-

a)

not, without

b)

bad, wrong

c)

again, back

d)

against

6.

What does the prefix in- mean

a)

not, without

b)

bad, wrong

c)

before

d)

again, back

7.

What does the prefix mis- mean

a)

bad, wrong

b)

not

c)

opposite

d)

before

8.

What does the prefix non- mean

a)

not

b)

back

c)

before

d)

for

9.

What does the prefix pre- mean

a)

before

b)

after

c)

out of

d)

behind

10.

What does the prefix pro- mean

a)

for, forward, before

b)

again, back

c)

not, without

d)

bad, wrong

11.

What does the prefix re- mean

a)

again, back

b)

before

c)

after

d)

not

12.

What does the prefix un- mean

a)

against, not, opposite

b)

after

c)

bad, wrong

d)

away from

13.

Where does the prefix come in a base word?

a)

middle

b)

beginning

c)

end

d)

none

14.

Where does the suffix come in a base word?

a)

middle

b)

before

c)

end

d)

under