Prefix Skills Quiz

What does the prefix "un-" in the word "unhappy" mean?

• not

• under

• over

• with

Which prefix means "before"?

• pre-

• dis-

• re-

• anti-

If "bi-" means two, what does "bicycle" mean?

• A vehicle with three wheels

• A vehicle with one wheel

• A vehicle with four wheels

• A vehicle with two wheels

What is the meaning of the word "misinterpret"?

• To interpret correctly

• To interpret with help

• To interpret wrongly

• To interpret before anyone else

Which of the following words contains a prefix that means "again"?

• Redo

• Unhappy

• Dislike

• Pretest

Create a word using the prefix "sub-" which means under or below.

• Submarine

• Superstar

• Antifreeze

• Preheat

What does the prefix "anti-" mean in the word "antibiotic"?

• Before

• Against

• Under

• With

Which prefix means "not" or "the opposite of"?

• un-

• re-

• dis-

• pre-

If "tele-" means far, what does "telescope" mean?

• A device for hearing far away sounds

• A device for seeing far away objects

• A device for measuring far away distances

• A device for communicating over far distances

What does the prefix "inter-" mean in the word "international"?

• Between

• Beyond

• Before

• Against