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Prefixes, Suffixes, and Roots

Quiz by Candice Gilbert

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37 questions
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  • Q1
    What is the term for an affix that is added to the end of a base word?
    Suffix
    Infix
    Plural
    Prefix
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the term for an affix that is added to the beginning of a base word?
    Compound
    Infix
    Suffix
    Prefix
    30s
  • Q3
    What prefix means 'against'?
    anti
    dis
    pro
    un
    30s
  • Q4
    What prefix means 'before'?
    post
    sub
    pre
    ex
    30s
  • Q5
    What prefix means 'two' or 'twice'?
    mono
    tri
    quad
    bi
    30s
  • Q6
    What prefix means 'beyond'?
    ultra
    multi
    tele
    micro
    30s
  • Q7
    What prefix means 'half'?
    semi
    mono
    bi
    tri
    30s
  • Q8
    What prefix means 'around'?
    in
    re
    circum
    trans
    30s
  • Q9
    What prefix means 'not'?
    in
    dis
    non
    un
    30s
  • Q10
    What prefix means 'between'?
    inter
    meta
    over
    sub
    30s
  • Q11
    What prefix means 'many' or 'multiple'?
    mono
    tri
    bi
    poly
    30s
  • Q12
    What prefix means 'within'?
    pre
    ex
    sub
    intra
    30s
  • Q13
    What is the prefix that means 'outside'?
    sub
    hyper
    extra
    super
    30s
  • Q14
    What is the prefix that means 'opposite of'?
    con
    ex
    pro
    anti
    30s
  • Q15
    What is the prefix that means 'together'?
    de
    co
    re
    in
    30s

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