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Prefix Quiz

Authored by Tiago Cooper

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 6+ times

Prefix Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the prefix 'hypo-' mean?

Above or over

Equal to

Near or close

Under or below

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Consider the prefix that means moon. What is the correct word with this prefix?

terrestrial

stellar

lunar

planetary

solar

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of Hyperactive?

Having a calm sense of humor during midday.

Experiencing low energy levels for a short amount of time.

Displaying a lack of enthusiasm or having no drive to do anything.

Excessively active or having an abnormally high level of energy.

Being overly cautious or nervous in tricky situations.

Answer explanation

The prefix Hyper means over, active means engaging or moving. Put these two together and you get Hyperactive, meaning active over the top.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is it called when stars form shapes in the sky?

This word includes the prefix stell.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the prefix 'Geo'?

Water or sea

Fire or heat

Sky or atmosphere

Earth or land

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the prefix Nov mean?

new
used
old
ancient

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the prefix Photo mean?

Light

Picture

Record

Motion

Answer explanation

This was a trick question; the word photo means picture, but the prefix means light.

Example: Photosynthesis.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

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