Prefix Practice

What does the suffix -s/ -es mean? (Ex. ducks or he runs) Pick more than one if necessary.

• third person singular

• one

• more than one

• none of the above

What does the suffix -ed mean? (Ex. jumped)

• present tense

• future tense

• past tense

What does the suffix -ing mean? (Ex. writing, hiking, leaking) Pick more than one if necessary.

• action

• process

• materials

• description

What does the suffix -er/ -or mean? (Ex. runner, director, slower) Pick more than one if necessary.

• one who does... or that which...

• one

• to cause

• more

What does the suffix -est mean? (Ex. fastest, prettiest)

• least

• average

• most

What does the prefix un- mean? (Ex. unsee, unzip) Pick more than one if necessary.

• below or under

• state or quality of

• to undo or reverse

• not or opposite of

What do the prefixes in- (il-, im-, ir-) mean? (Ex. invisible, inject) Pick more than one if necessary.

• not or opposite of

• to hear or listen

• in or on

What does the prefix mis- mean? (Ex. misjudged, mistake)

• throw or lie

• bad or wrong

• close or shut

What does the prefix dis- (dif-) mean? (Ex. disinterested , disconnect, difficult)

• not

• opposite of

• appart

• all of the above

What does the prefix fore- mean? (Ex. forecast, foresee)

• next to or beside

• before or infront of

• after or behind