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Studying Prefixes: "Super" and "Sub"

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(v.) to bring under control

a)

submerge

b)

subconscious

c)

subway

d)

subdue

2.

(adj) splendid; excellent; beyond (above) the expected

a)

surtax

b)

superb

c)

subject

d)

superimpose

3.

below the freezing point

a)

submerge

b)

superintendent

c)

subway

d)

subfreezing

4.

Which of the following is a definition of subordinate?

a)

a watercraft that stays underwater

b)

a person who is under someone else in rank or importance

c)

under the skin

d)

not fully aware

5.

"A quantity or amount over and above what is actually needed; extra" is known as a __.

a)

surtax

b)

surprise

c)

superior

d)

surplus

6.

It is nearly impossible to drive when you visit New York City. Therefore, it is better to use the train or __ when you visit NYC.

a)

subway

b)

subirrigate

c)

surcharge

d)

submarine

7.

When the Titanic sank in 1912, it became ___.

a)

subconscious

b)

subcutaneous

c)

submarine

d)

submerged

8.

As a noun, this word refers to a class (i.e. Math, ELA). As a verb for this unit, this word refers to the ability "to put under someone else's control."

a)

subconscious

b)

subject

c)

subdue

d)

superimpose

9.

The lung is a ___ organ. It is located under the skin.

a)

superb

b)

subcutaneous

c)

submarine

d)

surreal

10.

My birthday package finally came in the mail! It was a great __!

a)

surprise

b)

superior

c)

superb

d)

surcharge