Prefixes 1
Crime Show is a biweekly podcast about crime, but the stories are recounted by the people who lived them. The prefix "bi-" in "biweekly" means:
two times - three times- four times
What does bi mean?
Two or twice
telepathy: He sent a message through telepathy.
telescope :Use a telescope to see in the distance.
teleport: He can teleport across the universe.
The prefix tele- means:
a) far off b)close-up c)through
"Tele" is a prefix derived from Greek. It means: "far off" or "at a distance".
A suffix to form regular past tense is:
-ed
My mom is bilingual; She can speak ( 2-3-4) languages fluently.
two
A word with the prefix: un-
(unbelievable- unkind)
Triangle - Triathlon - Triceps
The prefix tri- in the above words means:
a) one b)two c) three
Tri- is a prefix that means
c) three
Collaborate - combine - cooperate
The prefixes (com- con- col- )mean:
a) apart b) together c) before
together/ with
A suffix that means: a person who has a certain job
(as in chemist, florist, pharmacist)
-ist
How many parts is a trilogy made of?
made of three parts ( like The Godfather triolgy)
A word with the suffix -logy
biology - psychology
Hyperactive - hyperbole - hypersensitive - hyperventilate
The prefix (hyper-) means:
a)over b)under c) between
The prefix hyper- means "over" So:
Hyperactive = over active
Hyperbole = exaggeration
hypersensitive = over sensitive
The root (aud) in (audio- audience- audible) means---
a) to see b) to hear c) to feel
while the root (vis) in (visual- visible- vision) means--a) to see b) to hear c) to feel
hear
see
A suffix we add to adjectives to form adverbs:
Ex: the noise is terrible. I'm ----------- disturbed by the noise. (use the adverb form of the word "terrible")
-ly
(terribly)
The announcer's introduction of the players was barely audible above the noise of the cheering crowds.
what does audible mean?
a) polite b) rude c) can be heard
can be heard
A word with the root (aud)
audience - audible
Hypoglycemia is a medical condition caused by an abnormal decrease of sugar in the blood.
Hypothyroidism is a medical condition where the thyroid gland is underactive.
The prefix (hypo-) means:
a)over b) under c) between
The "hypo-" prefix in medical terms means:
b) "under," "below," or "deficient,"
The root (derm) in (dermatologist) means---
(skin- eyes- heart)
skin
A suffix that means (without)
without hope---->
without name----->
-less
(hopeless)
nameless
A dermatologist is someone specialized in (eye - lungs - skin) diseases.
skin
A word with the suffix (-ous)
precious - spacious -delicious
He is extremely social and loves being with other kids and people, while his father is antisocial and I am very shy.
The prefix (anti-) means:
a)very b) a little c) opposite of /against
The prefix anti- means: "against," "in opposition to," or "opposite of."
examples: antibiotic - antonym - antagonist
The root bene in (benefit- beneficial) means -----
a) bad b) good c) wrong
while the root mal in (malicious- malignant) means
a) bad b) good c) wrong
good
bad
A suffix that refers to a belief:
As in :
racism - humanism- capitalism
-ism (racism - communism - capitalism)
hypodermic injection means:
(under the skin injection- over the skin injection)
an injection beneath the skin
A word with the root col-/ com- / con in
collaborate - commemorate - conformity