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Prefix Practice: pre, fore, re, im, in, dis, non

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

She ran her finger along the inside of the bowl. What does inside mean?

a)

the outside

b)

go to the location

c)

the inner side

d)

the near side

2.

Don't talk with food in your mouth! That is very_______!

a)

immobile

b)

impolite

c)

illegible

d)

incorrect

3.

We add a prefix ............. of a word.

a)

to the beginning

b)

to the end

4.

It was __________ to go home before soccer practice because we were already near the field.

a)

inconvenient

b)

impractical

c)

impatient

d)

impolite

5.

The affix im- belongs in front of which words?


Check all that apply.

a)

possible

b)

complete

c)

patient

d)

perfect

6.

The affix im- and in- both mean " (a)   "

7.

The guest pass is __________ , so enjoy the park while you can.

a)

nonsense

b)

nonrenewable

c)

nonliving

d)

nonverbal

8.

Add the correct prefix to the front of the base word to make a new word.


zip

a)

dis-

b)

non-

c)

un-

9.

Add the correct prefix to the front of the base word to make a new word.


honest

a)

dis-

b)

non-

c)

un-

10.

Add the correct prefix to the front of the base word to make a new word.


stop

a)

dis-

b)

non-

c)

un-

11.

Complete the sentence.


Gloria did not tolerate __________ from anyone.

a)

disrespect

b)

disagree

c)

unzip

12.

A day later the ______________ had turned ominous - heavy rains all weekend and flooding in the metro area.

a)

forecast

b)

forewarn

c)

foretell

d)

foreman

13.

What is the meaning of the prefix

"pre-"?

a)

after

b)

again

c)

before

d)

not

14.

What is the meaning of the prefix

"fore-" ?

a)

after

b)

not

c)

again

d)

in front/ahead

15.

What is the meaning of the prefix

"re-" ?

a)

again

b)

before

c)

not

d)

after

16.

What is the meaning of rewash?

a)

not to wash again

b)

to wash again

c)

to wash before

d)

to wash after

17.

Before Mrs. Center baked the cookies, she had to heat the oven to the correct temperature.


Which word describes what she had to do to the oven?

a)

reheat

b)

nonheat

c)

misheat

d)

preheat

18.

My granddaughter sometimes has a silly name for the front part of her head.


What is the word for the front part of the head?

a)

forenoggin

b)

prehead

c)

forecast

d)

forehead

19.

What do you think the word forewarn means if the prefix "fore" means before/in front/ahead?

a)

to warn after something happened

b)

to warn before something happened

c)

to warn while something is happening

d)

to give no warning

20.

dis

a)

before

b)

no, not (ex. ___agree= not agree)

c)

too much

d)

again

e)

bad, evil

21.
Prefixes and suffixes are added to words to change their meaning
a)
True
b)
False
22.
The base word in unzip is?
a)
un
b)
zip
c)
Banana
23.
The prefix in the word dishonest is?
a)
un
b)
potato
c)
dis
24.

Which is an example of a word with the prefix fore?

a)

subscription

b)

submerge

c)

forefather

d)

forward

25.

Fore + see=

a)

foresee

b)

forsee

c)

foreground

d)

forever