Latin Prefixes

"Tele" in the word telephone is a

• prefix

• root

• suffix

What does the prefix "pre" mean?

• before

• wrong

• not

• again; back

What does quad- mean?

• 2

• 4

• 8

• 100

What does the prefix contra- mean?

• to move forward

• to go back

• before

• against

What does the prefix pre- mean?

• before

• across or change

• again

• under

What does the prefix re- mean?

• against

• under

• again

• across or change

What does the prefix sub- mean?

• before

• across or change

• against

• under

What does the prefix 'trans-' mean?

• A) across

• B) under

• C) before

• D) against

In the word 'interact', what does the prefix 'inter-' signify?

• A) within

• B) between

• C) before

• D) against

Which of the following words contains a Latin prefix meaning 'half'?

• A) Semicircle

• B) Hemisphere

• C) Triangle

• D) Pentagon