Prefix Practice

Question 1

What does the prefix inter- mean?

Accepted Answer

between, among

Question 2

What is ONE meaning for the prefix in-?

Accepted Answer

not

Question 3

What is the meaning of the prefix: ab-

Accepted Answer

away from

Question 4

What does the prefix e-/ex- mean

Accepted Answer

out, outside of

Question 5

I was miserable when I broke my arm. What does miserable mean?

Accepted Answer

feeling badly

Question 6

If you misspell a word during a spelling bee, you will be eliminated. What does misspell mean?

Accepted Answer

spell the wrong way

Question 7

They had to adjourn the meeting when the boss couldn't make it. What does adjourn mean?

Accepted Answer

move meeting to a different time

Question 8

My little brother wanted to absorb the water from the floor with a mop before our mom saw it. What does absorb mean?

Accepted Answer

to take moisture away from

Question 9

What is the meaning of the prefix: ad-

Accepted Answer

to, toward

Question 10

What is the meaning of the prefix: mis

Accepted Answer

bad, badly, wrong

Question 11

My friend's idea was absurd that aliens took her ball. What does absurd mean?

Accepted Answer

away from reality

Question 12

Malaria is a kind of serious malady. What does malady mean?

Accepted Answer

bad health

Question 13

What is the meaning of the prefix: mal-

Accepted Answer

bad, badly, wrong, ill

Questions 13