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"Cir" and "Circum"
"Re"
"ex"
"Ant, Anti, Contra, Counter"
Prefix Review
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What do the prefixes "cir" and "circum" mean?
They mean around.
100
What does the prefix "Re" mean?
Re means back, again.
100
What does the prefix "ex" mean?
It means out of, outside, from.
100
What does the prefix "Ant, Anti, Contra, Counter" mean?
It means "against".
100
Use a prefix to complete this sentence. A seatbelt is made to ______________ movement in a car and help keep you safe.
The prefix restrict.
200
What word begins with the "circum" prefix, means to draw a line around?
circumscribe
200
True or False: The word "reimburse" means to pay again and again.
FALSE - pay back, refund, but not again and again.
200
True or False: The word "exempt" means to free or excuse from a rule?
TRUE -
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True or False: The word "Antiseptic" is used to kill germs?
TRUE
200
Use a prefix to complete this sentence. 12. The ______________ of a circle is like the perimeter of a rectangle!
The circumference.
300
What does the word Circumference mean? Use it in a sentence.
Circumference = the line or distance around the outside of a circle. We found the circumference of a circle in Mrs. Polte's class.
300
What does the word Restrict mean? Use it in a sentence.
Restrict - to hold back, to keep within limits My parents restricted me from playing my Xbox this weekend.
300
What does the word "Export" mean? Use it in a sentence.
Export- to send goods out of the country. The United States exports many goods to other countries.
300
What does the word "Antonym" mean? Use it in a sentence.
Antonym - word with opposite meaning I had to find the antonym of old on my Language Arts homework.
300
Use a prefix to complete this sentence. 9. A pair of tweezers might help to ______________ a sliver from your finger.
extract
400
What does circumscribe mean? Use it in a sentence.
Circumscribe= to draw a line around. The teacher asked the students to use a colored marker to circumscribe their hometowns on a map.
400
Give another word that begins with the prefix "re" and use it in sentence.
redirect- The police redirected the traffic from the accident.
400
Give one word that begins with the prefix "ex", and use it in a sentence.
Exhale- The girl took a deep exhale.
400
Give two other words that being with the prefix "Ant, Anti, Contra, or Counter" and use them in a sentence.
counterpart Contradict antibiotic antonym antiseptic
400
Use a prefix to complete a this sentence. Sometimes meteorologists will ______________ each other, giving two very different weather forecasts.
contradict
500
List another word that begins with prefix "cir"or "circum" and use it in a sentence.
circumstance- The girl didn't know the circumstances she was getting in to.
500
What word that begins with "re" means to move back or retreat?
Recede
500
Which word that begins with "ex" means to pull or draw out.
extract
500
What does contradict mean?
Contradict means to state the opposite of what someone else has said.
500
Use a prefix to complete this sentence. 10. Happy is an ______________ of sad.
Antonym