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Prefix 'con-' Quiz

Quiz by Laurie Cheek

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  • Q1
    What is the primary meaning of the prefix 'con-'?
    c. Under
    a. Against
    d. Over
    b. With
    30s
  • Q2
    In the word 'cooperate,' why does the prefix 'con-' change its spelling to 'co-'?
    b. To simplify pronunciation
    a. To confuse
    c. To emphasize
    d. To follow a rule
    30s
  • Q3
    Which spelling variant of the prefix 'con-' is used in the word 'collaborate'?
    d. Cor-
    a. Co-
    b. Col-
    c. Com-
    30s
  • Q4
    What does the word 'corrode' mean, considering the prefix 'con-'?
    d. To relate with
    b. To thoroughly fall
    c. To thoroughly eat away
    a. To work with
    30s
  • Q5
    According to the mnemonic provided, what does the phrase 'Cold Cola Comforts Your Core' help remember?
    a. Different forms of 'con-'
    d. The etymology of 'cooperate'
    c. Words starting with 'co-'
    b. The root 'cor-'
    30s
  • Q6
    What does the prefix 'con-' mean?
    b. Together
    c. High
    a. Fast
    d. Small
    30s
  • Q7
    When added to a word root starting with the letter m, b, or p, what does 'con-' become?
    a. Com-
    d. Cond-
    b. Col-
    c. Co-
    30s
  • Q8
    What does 'con-' become when added to a word root starting with the letter l?
    c. Col-
    a. Con-
    b. Com-
    d. Co-
    30s
  • Q9
    What spelling change does the prefix 'con-' undergo when added to a word root starting with the letter m, b, or p?
    a. Con-
    b. Com-
    c. Col-
    d. Cor-
    30s
  • Q10
    When 'con-' is added to a word root starting with the letter l, what is the correct spelling change?
    a. Con-
    b. Com-
    d. Cor-
    c. Col-
    30s
  • Q11
    Which variant of the prefix 'con-' might be used when added to a word root starting with a vowel?
    a. Con-
    d. Co-
    b. Com-
    c. Col-
    30s
  • Q12
    What is the spelling change of the prefix 'con-' in the word 'correlate'?
    c. Col-
    d. Cor-
    a. Con-
    b. Com-
    30s
  • Q13
    Choose the correct spelling rule for the prefix 'con-' in the word 'cooperate.'
    d. Co-
    a. Con-
    c. Col-
    b. Com-
    30s

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