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Prefix Pro- Practice #1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following words means "to support or speak in favor of something"?

a)

Prohibit

b)

Promote

c)

Proclaim

d)

Provoke

2.

What does the prefix "pro-" generally mean?

a)

Against

b)

Before

c)

Forward

d)

Under

3.

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "The scientist was a strong _______ of renewable energy."

a)

Proponent

b)

Prodigy

c)

Prologue

d)

Procrastinator

4.

Which of the following words with the prefix "pro-" means "an introductory part of a book"?

a)

Prologue

b)

Proclaim

c)

Prodigy

d)

Prohibit

5.

In literature, which of the following is a character who is the main supporter of a cause or idea?

a)

Protagonist

b)

Prodigy

c)

Proverb

d)

Prologue

6.

Complete the sentence with the correct word: "The teacher decided to _______ the use of cell phones during class."

a)

Proclaim

b)

Prohibit

c)

Promote

d)

Provoke

7.

Which word with the prefix "pro-" means "to officially announce something"?

a)

Proclaim

b)

Prohibit

c)

Provoke

d)

Prodigy

8.

What is the meaning of the word "provoke"?

a)

To calm down

b)

To incite or stir up

c)

To support

d)

To prevent

9.

Which of the following words with the prefix "pro-" refers to a young person with exceptional abilities?

a)

Prodigy

b)

Proponent

c)

Prologue

d)

Proclaim

10.

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "The _______ of the story set the stage for the events that followed."

a)

Prologue

b)

Protagonist

c)

Proverb

d)

Prodigy

11.

Which of the following words means "a person who argues in favor of something"?

a)

Proponent

b)

Prodigy

c)

Proclaim

d)

Provoke

12.

In literature, who is typically the main character or hero of a story?

a)

Protagonist

b)

Prodigy

c)

Prologue

d)

Proverb

13.

Which word with the prefix "pro-" means "to advance or raise to a higher position"?

a)

Promote

b)

Prohibit

c)

Proclaim

d)

Provoke

14.

Complete the sentence with the correct word: "The _______ of the book gave a brief overview of the main themes."

a)

Prologue

b)

Proponent

c)

Prodigy

d)

Proclaim

15.

Which of the following words with the prefix "pro-" means "to prevent or forbid"?

a)

Prohibit

b)

Proclaim

c)

Promote

d)

Provoke