WorksheetsPrefixes 11-20
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 31mins
What does the prefix "pre-" mean?
before, in advance
after
together, with
against, opposite
What does the prefix "post-" mean?
before, in advance
after
together, with
against, opposite
What does the prefix "co-" or "com-" mean?
before, in advance
after
together, with
against, opposite
What does the prefix "contra-" or "counter-" mean?
before, in advance
after
together, with
against, opposite
What does the prefix "mono-" mean?
one
many
two
three
What does the prefix "poly-" mean?
one
many
two
three
What does the prefix "uni-" mean?
one
two
three
four
What does the prefix "bi-" mean?
one
two
three
four
What does the prefix "tri-" mean?
one
two
three
four
What does the prefix "quad-" mean?
one
two
three
four
What is this? An action word. Something that can be done.
Proper Noun
Verb
Subject
Period
What is this? Who or what the sentence is all about. Who or what does the action in a sentence.
Proper Noun
Verb
Subject
Period
What TWO languages do a lot of word parts in English come from?
Greek
Romish
French
Latin
Italian
What is the term for a word part added at the beginning and before the base word?
morphology
word parts
prefix
root
suffix
Which prefix is used in the word "replay," meaning to play something again?
re-
un-
dis-
tele-
Which prefix is used in the word "unreal," meaning not real or fake?
re-
un-
dis-
tele-
Which prefix is used in the word "disrespectful," meaning to be rude or not respectful?
re-
un-
dis-
tele-
Which prefix is used in the word "telescope," meaning a device used for seeing things in the sky far away?
sub-
bio-
multi-
tele-
Which prefix is used in the word "submarine," meaning a vessel used to go underwater?
sub-
bio-
multi-
tele-
Which prefix is used in the word "multiple," meaning having or involving several parts or members?
sub-
bio-
multi-
tele-
Which prefix is used in the word "subordinate," meaning someone who is a lower rank or a lower position in a company?
sub-
bio-
multi-
tele-
Which prefix is used in the word "microchip," meaning a tiny chip?
sub-
micro-
multi-
crypt-
Which prefix is used in the word "cryptography," meaning the science of analyzing and figuring out secret codes and ciphers?
sub-
micro-
multi-
crypt-
Which prefix is used in the word "equitable," meaning fair and just or equal?
sub-
micro-
equi-
crypt-
Based on what the prefix "un-" means, what does the word "unlucky" most likely mean?
extra lucky
not lucky
sometimes lucky
a leprechaun
Based on what the prefix "multi-" means, what does the word "multiple" IN MATH most likely mean?
counting by this number many times
counting by this number one time
zero
to use a random number
Based on what the prefix "dis-" means, what does the word "distrust" most likely mean?
to trust a lot
to trust a little
to not trust
a place where money is kept
Based on what the prefix "multi-" means, what does the word "multicolored" most likely mean?
being many different colors
being all the same color
being a mix of exactly two colors
to be all black
Based on what the prefix "bio-" means, what does the word "biography" most likely mean?
a book about a sports team
a book about someone’s life
to go under water
a tiny chip
Based on what the prefix "sub-" means, what does the word "submerge" most likely mean?
to swim through water
to go above water
to be the same or equal distance
to go under water
Based on what the prefix "equi-" means, what does the word "equivalent" most likely mean?
equal or nearly the same
to play something again
having a meaning that is mysterious and hidden
to go under water
Based on what the prefix "micro-" means, what does the word "micromanage" most likely mean?
equal or nearly the same
to manage only the big picture of a project
to manage every small detail of a project
to check back out or extend
Based on what the prefix "crypt-" means, what does the word "cryptic" most likely mean?
to move something around again
involving many cultures
a device used for seeing small things
having a meaning that is mysterious and hidden
Based on what the prefix "re-" means, what does the word "remarry" most likely mean?
to get married again
to get divorced
the plant we cook with (rosemary)
the day of a wedding
Using your knowledge of prefixes, which word belongs in the blank in this sentence?
People should __________ sunscreen after they go in the water.
multilayer
disable
unfasten
reapply
Using your knowledge of prefixes, which word belongs in the blank in this sentence?
The dip was __________ with 4 different foods put on top of each other: refried beans, guacamole, salsa, and cheese.
multilayered
disabled
microplaned
reapplyed
Using your knowledge of prefixes, which word belongs in the blank in this sentence?
Most online writing positions can be done from far away, which gives writers the freedom to __________ and turn in their work from anywhere in the world.
submarine
telecommute
undo
biometirics
Using your knowledge of prefixes, which word belongs in the blank in this sentence?
The scientist was doing research on __________, small lifeforms with few cells.
submarine
multiparty
equipoise
microorganisms
Using your knowledge of prefixes, which word belongs in the blank in this sentence?
The spies used __________, writing in codes with hidden meanings.
disable
uncommunication
cryptograms
micronotes
Using your knowledge of prefixes, which word belongs in the blank in this sentence?
The hospital __________ the office by wiping down every surface with bleach to kill germs and get rid of any infections.
disinfected
reinfected
multiplied
subdued
Using your knowledge of prefixes, which word belongs in the blank in this sentence?
The behavior was __________ because it was illegal and broke multiple rules.
subconscious
unlawful
teleporting
equivalent
What does the prefix "re-" mean?
not, none
again, back
far, distant
many
What does the prefix "un-" mean?
not, none
again, back
far, distant
many
What does the prefix "dis-" mean?
not, none
again, back
far, distant
many
What does the prefix "tele-" mean?
not, none
again, back
far, distant
many
What does the prefix "multi-" mean?
not, none
again, back
far, distant
many
What TWO prefixes mean not / none?
re -
bio -
un -
dis -
What does the prefix "bio-" mean?
under, below
life
equal
small
What does the prefix "sub-" mean?
under, below
life
equal
small
What does the prefix "equi-" mean?
under, below
life
equal
small
What does the prefix "micro-" mean?
under, below
life
equal
small
What does the prefix "crypt-" mean?
again, back
life
hidden, secret
not, none
What prefix means again or back?
re-
dis-
tele-
multi-
What prefix means far or distant?
sub-
dis-
tele-
multi-
What prefix means many?
sub-
micro-
re-
multi-
What prefix means life?
crypt-
micro-
bio-
un-
What prefix means under or below?
dis-
sub-
bio-
un-
What prefix means equal?
dis-
crypt-
equi-
re-
What prefix means small?
multi-
crypt-
equi-
micro-
What prefix means hidden or secret?
multi-
crypt-
tele-
un-
