Prefixes Review

Match the following

• person after they have graduated college

• posthumous

• after the real date

• postindustrial

• mail mark after its been to post office

• postdate

• after the Industrial Revolution

• postmark

• book published after author has passed

• postgraduate

Match the following

• exam done after death

• postproduction

• to move to a later date

• postmortem

• edit after a movie/film has been taped

• postscript

• p.s. on letter

• postmeridian

• after noon

• postpone

Match the following

• syllable that comes before a root word

• preapprove

• give permission in advance

• prepay

• to stop something before it happens

• prefix

• pay for something before it is due

• prevent

• before something else in time

• precede

Match the following

• a measure taken before to prevent harm

• precaution

• to say it will happen before it occurs

• predict

• to judge before you know the facts

• prejudge

• test before the real test

• preview

• to look at before something

• pretest

I just bought a _______ phone card with $60.00 worth of calling time.

• premature

• postmarked

• prepaid

• postponed

When it is very hot, it is wise to _____getting a headache by drinking lots of water.

• prevent

• preview

• precaution

• postmark

It is against the law to _______ someone before he or she gets a fair trial.

• postmark

• preview

• prejudge

• precede

We went to a sneak _______ of an upcoming film titled "Lost in the Galaxy."

• preview

• precede

• preplan

• postdate

What do you ________ will happen in the next chapter?

• predict

• postmark

• postpone

• postscript

We have learned the meanings of the _________ pre- and post-.

• prefixes

• postproductions

• pretests

• postdates