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Closed Prefixes

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of the prefix "dis-"?

a)

in, into, within, near

b)

out of, away from

c)

not, opposite of

d)

across, beyond

2.

Which prefix means "in, into, within, near"?

a)

en-

b)

ex-

c)

il-

d)

mis-

3.

Which prefix is used to mean "wrongly, bad"?

a)

non-

b)

trans-

c)

mis-

d)

un-

4.

The prefix "ex-" means:

a)

wrongly, bad

b)

out of, away from

c)

not, opposite of

d)

across, beyond

5.

What does the prefix "trans-" mean?

a)

not, opposite of

b)

across, beyond

c)

in, into, within, near

d)

wrongly, bad

6.

Which prefix means "not, opposite of" and is similar to "dis-"?

a)

en-

b)

il-

c)

un-

d)

trans-

7.
Which word means to not zip?
a)
Unzip
b)
Rezip
c)
Diszip
d)
Prezip
8.

What does the word nonsense mean?

a)

real words

b)

smelly

c)

logical

d)

spoken or written words that have no mean and make no sense

9.

Which of the following means not possible?

a)

inpossible

b)

impossible

c)

ilpossible

d)

nonpossible

10.

Which of the following is NOT an example of the prefix il_ (not)?

a)

illogical

b)

illegal

c)

ilpossible

d)

illegible

11.

What is the prefix in the word transplant?

a)

trans

b)

plant

c)

there is NOT a prefix in the word

12.

Which of the following is inaccurate?

a)

b)

c)

d)

13.

Export, exhale, explode all have the prefix ex- which means...

a)

in, into

b)

out of or away from

c)

across, beyond

d)

not, opposite of

14.

Imperfect, imbalance, and impossible all have the prefix im- which means...

a)

across, beyond

b)

in, into

c)

out of, away from

d)

not

15.

Unhappy, undo, and unzip all have the prefix un- which means...

a)

out of or away from

b)

in, into, within

c)

not or opposite of

d)

across or beyond

16.

Nonfat, nonfiction, and nontoxic all have the prefix non- which means...

a)

not

b)

in, into, within

c)

opposite of

d)

across or beyond

17.

Enter, enlist, and entrap all have the prefix en- which means...

a)

out, away from

b)

across, beyond

c)

not

d)

in, into, within

18.

Transfer, transatlantic, and transportation all have the prefix trans- which means...

a)

across, beyond

b)

not

c)

in, into, within

d)

out of, or away from

19.

Disconnect, disagree, disappear all have the prefix dis- which means...

a)

not, opposite of

b)

in, into within

c)

across or beyond

d)

out of, away from

20.

Incomplete, insecure, and inactive all have the prefix in- which means...

a)

across, beyond

b)

opposite of

c)

not

d)

in, into, within