Playing with Prefixes

Match prefixes to their meanings.

• again

• im-

• possible

• re-

• wrong, in a bad way

• pre-

• under

• sub-

• before

• mis-

Which prefix means "before, front"?

• Re-

• Fore-

• Un-

• Mis-

In the word "semicircle," what is the base word?

• Semi

• Circle

• Semic

• Semicir

What does the prefix "Ir-" mean?

• Not

• Against

• Again

• Under

What does the prefix "Semi-" mean?

• Not

• Against

• Half

• Under

The prefix "Pre" means:

• After

• During

• Before

• Against

Which prefix means "under"?

• Sub

• Re

• Pre

• Anti

The prefix "Re" means:

• Once

• Again

• Never

• Before

The prefix "In" can also mean:

• Out

• Not

• Over

• Under

What does the prefix "Anti" mean?

• With

• Against

• Before

• After