Name The Prefix
Prefix Examples
Name That Meaning
Multiple Choice
Fill in the Blank
100

Which prefix means many?

multi

100
Name a word that uses the prefix "re"

Answers will vary.

Examples: rework, replay, rewrite, restart, etc...

100

What does "dis" mean?

not, opposite of

100

To pay before:

a) repay

b) prepay

c) overpay

b) prepay

100

It is so late! It's almost _________ (night)

mid

200

Which prefix means two?

What is bi

200

Name a word that uses the prefix "anti"

Answers may vary.

antibullying, antibacterial, antifreeze

200

What does the prefix "mis" mean?

badly, wrongly

200

A wrong count:

a) miscount

b) discount

c) recount

a) miscount

200
Yuck! I really _________(like) broccoli!
dis
300

Which prefix means against?

anti

300

What does the word multicolor mean?

many colors

300

What does the prefix "sub" mean?

below, beneath, or under
300

To write again:

a) prewrite

b) unwrite

c) rewrite


c) rewrite

300

I'll never figure out how to do this problem. It is _____ (possible)!

im

400

What prefixes mean before?

 pre

400
Name a word that uses the prefix "mid"
Answers may vary.


midnight, midweek, mid-season, midway, 

400
What does the prefix "inter" mean?
between
400
To heat before:


a) reheat

b) preheat

c) unheat

b) preheat

400

I'm too young to drive. I am ____________ (age).

under

500

Name 2 prefixes that mean "not"?

-il, -im, -dis, -ir, -non, -un

500

What does the prefix "im" mean in the word impossible?

not

500

True or False: The prefix "non" means not.

True

500
Below zero temperature:


a) sub-zero

b) anti-zero

c) pre-zero



a) sub-zero

500

He was really mean to me. He was very ________ (kind)

un

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