Prefix Quiz, Jun 24

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Multiple choice descriptions of prefixes.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    The word surface contains a prefix that means     

    • A.

      Under

    • B.

      Around

    • C.

      Through

    • D.

      Over, above, more

    • E.

      Together, with

    Correct Answer
    D. Over, above, more
  • 2. 

    The word ambiguous has a prefix meaning  

    • A.

      Through

    • B.

      Around, about, both

    • C.

      Under

    • D.

      Bad, evil

    • E.

      Good

    Correct Answer
    B. Around, about, both
  • 3. 

    The word exaggerate has a prefix meaning

    • A.

      Out

    • B.

      In

    • C.

      Under

    • D.

      Above

    • E.

      Through

    Correct Answer
    A. Out
  • 4. 

    The word calorie has a prefix meaning

    • A.

      Sun

    • B.

      Moon

    • C.

      Not

    • D.

      Out

    • E.

      Heat

    Correct Answer
    E. Heat
  • 5. 

    The word asteroid has a prefix meaning

    • A.

      Star

    • B.

      Sun

    • C.

      Moon

    • D.

      Over

    • E.

      Through

    Correct Answer
    A. Star
  • 6. 

    The word solstice has a prefix meaning

    • A.

      Heat

    • B.

      Star

    • C.

      Sun

    • D.

      Moon

    • E.

      Over, above

    Correct Answer
    C. Sun
  • 7. 

    The word lunatic has a prefix meaning

    • A.

      Sun

    • B.

      Moon

    • C.

      Heat

    • D.

      Out

    • E.

      Through

    Correct Answer
    B. Moon
  • 8. 

    The word ambiguous means

    • A.

      An amount greater than needed

    • B.

      Less than the level needed

    • C.

      Conversation between two or more persons

    • D.

      The mood or atmosphere of a place

    • E.

      Having two or more possible meanings; unclear

    Correct Answer
    E. Having two or more possible meanings; unclear

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