What does the prefix "retro-" mean?
Understanding Prefixes: Retro, Se, Sub, Super

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English
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5th Grade
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Medium

Alea Kahn
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Forward
Backward
Above
Below
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The prefix "sub-" typically indicates which of the following?
Above
Below
Around
After
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the prefix "super-"?
Below
After
Above
Before
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following words correctly uses the prefix "retro-"?
Retrospect
Retroactive
Retrospective
All of the above
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the word that uses the prefix "se-" to mean "apart":
Secure
Select
Separate
Seem
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the prefix "retro-" imply in the word "retrograde"?
Moving forward
Moving backward
Moving sideways
Moving upward
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