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Prefix Assessment

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A prefix is a group of letters that go at the end of a word to change the meaning.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Which prefix would be used to mean to not agree? _____agree

a)

un-

b)

pre-

c)

com-

d)

dis-

3.

Which prefix would be used to mean not sane? _____sane

a)

dis-

b)

in-

c)

ex-

d)

anti-

4.

Which prefix would be used to mean something that kills bacteria? ____biotic

a)

un-

b)

pre-

c)

anti-

d)

com-

5.

Which prefix would be used to mean to settle differences? _____promise

a)

un-

b)

pre-

c)

anti-

d)

com-

6.

Which prefix would be used to mean beyond what is usual or expected? _____ordinary

a)

in-

b)

extra-

c)

ex-

d)

dis-

7.

Which prefix would be used to mean not cooked? _____cooked

a)

un-

b)

anti-

c)

dis-

d)

extra-

8.

Which prefix would be used to mean before history? _____historic

a)

in-

b)

com-

c)

un-

d)

pre-

9.

Which prefix would be used to mean leave a place? _____it

a)

ex-

b)

anti-

c)

dis-

d)

un-

10.

The doctor prescribed an _______ to help the sick baby feel better.

a)
antibiotic
b)

unbiotic

c)

disbiotic

d)

extrabiotic

11.

The team worked together to _____ the knots in the ropes during the tug-of-war game.

a)

retangle

b)

pretangle

c)

untangle

d)

antitangle

12.

The students took a _____ to assess their knowledge before starting the new unit in math.

a)

comtest

b)

distest

c)

intest

d)

pretest

13.

Sally and Tim worked together to _____ their homework.

a)

antiplete

b)

preplete

c)

displete

d)

complete

14.

Mary felt _____ when it started to rain during her outdoor picnic.

a)

disappointed

b)

comappointed

c)

unappointed

d)

extraappointed

15.

Sally _____ with joy when she found her lost teddy bear under the bed.

a)

disclaimed

b)

inclaimed

c)

anticlaimed

d)

exclaimed

16.

The superhero's _____ powers allowed him to perform amazing feats.

a)

antiordinary

b)

extraordinary

c)

preordinaty

d)

inordinary

17.

The explorer ventured into the dark cave to _____ the mysterious sounds.

a)

prevestigate

b)

unvestigate

c)

investigate

d)

disvestigate

18.

Write a sentence correctly using a word starting with pre-

4 lines
19.

Write a sentence correctly using a word starting with anti-

4 lines
20.

Write a sentence correctly using a word starting with dis-

4 lines