Common Prefixes
What prefix means again?
re
What does the prefix dis- mean?
not/opposite/apart
Add a prefix to happy to mean not happy
unhappy
Which prefix means not in _______ possible
im- (impossible)
True or False: Prefixes change the meaning, not the spelling of the base word.
True
What prefix means not or opposite?
Un
What does the prefix inter- mean?
between
Add a prefix to heat to mean heat again
reheat
Which prefix means again in the word ______ write?
re (rewrite)
What is the base word in preview?
view
What prefix means before?
pre
What does the prefix sub mean?
under/below
Add a prefix to view to mean look again
review
pre (pretest)
What prefix means many?
multi
What prefix means too much?
over
What does the prefix bi- mean?
Two
Add a prefix to paid to mean paid too much
overpaid
Which prefix means under in the word ______ ground
sub (subground/underground)
What prefix means one?
uni
What prefix means wrong or bad?
Mis
What does the prefix multi mean?
many
Add a prefix to connect to mean connect between
interconnect
Which prefix means many in the word ______ task ?
multi (multitask)
Why is redo different from do?
The prefix re- changes the meaning to do again