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Prefixes 2
Using 'un' as a prefix to 'happy' makes an 'unhappy baby'!

Prefixes 2

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Prefixes are groups of letters added to the start of a word, e.g. 'prefix'. Prefixes usually qualify or change the meaning of the word, e.g. 'television'. You will come across a whole host of prefixes in everyday life.

See how well you do in this quiz on the subject.

1 .
Select the correct prefix for the following word.
.......allow
Dis.......
In.......
Mis.......
Un.......
'Disallow' = refuse to allow
2 .
Select the correct prefix for the following word.
.......continue
Dis.......
In.......
Re.......
Un.......
'Discontinue' = stop
3 .
Select the correct prefix for the following word.
.......represent
Dis.......
In.......
Mis.......
Un.......
'Misrepresent' = give a false account of
4 .
Select the correct prefix for the following word.
.......real
Dis.......
In.......
Mis.......
Un.......
'Unreal': 'un' makes the opposite meaning of 'real'
5 .
Select the correct prefix for the following word.
.......take
Dis.......
Mis.......
Pre.......
Un.......
'Mistake' can be used as a noun or verb
6 .
Select the correct prefix for the following word.
.......usual
In.......
Pre.......
Re.......
Un.......
'Un' gives the opposite meaning of 'usual'
7 .
Select the correct prefix for the following word.
.......arrange
In.......
Pre.......
Tele.......
Un.......
'Prearrange' = to arrange in advance
8 .
Select the correct prefix for the following word.
.......appoint
Dis.......
In.......
Per.......
Un.......
'Disappoint' = to not fulfill expectations
9 .
Select the correct prefix for the following word.
.......fair
Mis.......
Per.......
Re.......
Un.......
'Unfair': 'un' gives the opposite meaning of 'fair'
10 .
Select the correct prefix for the following word.
.......happy
Dis.......
In.......
Re.......
Un.......
'Un', 'dis' and 'mis' are often negative prefixes
Author:  Sue Daish

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