What is the correct prefix for "logical"?
A) unlogical
B) illogical
C) dislogical
D) underlogical
A) illogical
100
The janitor ____infects the bathroom to get rid of germs.
A) un-
B) dis-
C) mis-
D) mal-
E) non-
B) disinfects
100
Write a sentence using "interchangeable"
These two pieces are interchangeable, they can both be used.
100
Wait to begin until the teacher says GO.
ALL TEAMS have 1 minute to write down as many words as they can think of that begin with the prefix "dis". Team with the most words wins.
100
1. The accident was ___avoidable.
unavoidable
200
Which is the correct prefix for "informed" ?
A) dis-
B) un-
C) mis-
D) un- and mis-
E) all of the above
D) uninformed and misinformed
200
Which are correct forms of "motivate"?
A) demotivated
B) unmotivated
C) mismotivated
D) demotivated and unmotivated
E) mismotivated and unmotivated
C) demotivated and unmotivated
200
Write a sentence with 'substandard'
200
The heavy stones were__movable.
A) un-
B) dis-
C) im-
D) in-
C) immovable -unable to be moved.
200
2. He was angry to find that he had been ___."Why did you lie to me??" He said.
A) uninformed
B) misinformed
C) disinformed
D) iminformed
B) misinformed
300
Which is the correct prefix for "trust" ?
A) dis-
B) un-
C) mis-
D) un- and mis-
E) dis- and mis-
E) distrust and mistrust
300
Which are correct forms of "aquire"
A) inaquire
B) require
C) inaquire and require
D) inaquire, require, and misaquire
B) require
300
Write a sentence using "illiterate"
illiterate (adj)- not able to read/write.
300
He never wants to go to parties or talk to anyone. He's extremely ___social.
C) antisocial
300
3. She was devastated when she realized he had been __honest.
Wait to begin until the teacher says GO.
A) dishonest
400
Which of these cannot be used with the prefix "mis"
A) guide
B) assemble
C) understand
D) quote
B
400
Which of these cannot be used with the prefix "un"
A) favorable
B) fulfilled
C) treat
D) forgiving
C) untreat is not a word
BONUS: What is a correct prefix for "treat"?
400
Wait to begin until the teacher says GO.
ALL TEAMS have 1 minute to write down as many words as they can think of that begin with the prefix "over". Team with the most words wins.
400
During the interview, she did something wrong. Her first question was to ask how much the salary would be. That's so____________. A) inadequate B) inappropriate C) disadequate D) insufficient
B) inappropriate - not proper or suitable
400
Wait to begin until the teacher says GO.
ALL TEAMS have 1 minute to write down as many words as they can think of that begin with the prefix "mis". Team with the most words wins.
500
Which one is not the correct root word for "anti"
1. ____thesis. exact opposite
2. ____establishment. opposed to government.
3. ____space. A reference to a black hole effect.
4. ____dote. a remedy that stops the effects of poison.
5. ____hero. A main character who is deeply flawed.
3.
500
Which of these is not a real word with 'hyper'?
A) _____sensitive
B) _____active
C) _____critical
D) _____think
D) hyperthink is not a word
BONUS: What does the prefix "hyper" mean?
500
Write a sentence using the word "innate"
innate(adj) : natural, not a result of training
His mother says he has an innate ability to calm others. He's always been able to make people feel more comfortable, even as a child.
500
Wait to begin until the teacher says GO.
ALL TEAMS have 1 minute to write down as many words as they can think of that begin with the prefix "de". Team with the most words wins.
500
The new model needs more development before we send it to the factory. If we start building the cars now it would be _______________.