Prefixes and Suffixes

Question 1

semi-

Answer 1

Half, Semicircle, Semicolon

Question 2

super-

Answer 2

Above/ on top of/ beyond, Superfine, Supersonic, Superhuman

Question 3

multi-

Answer 3

Many/Much Multicolor, Multifamily

Question 4

poly-

Answer 4

Many/Much Ploygon, Polysyllable

Question 5

tele-

Answer 5

Distant/far Televison, Telephone

Question 6

mis-

Answer 6

bad or badly/ worng or wrongly Misbehave, Misread, misspell

Question 7

inter-

Answer 7

between Intercept, Interview, Interstate

Question 8

mid-

Answer 8

Middle Midnight, Midweek

Question 9

sub-

Answer 9

under/beneath Subway, Subsoil, Subsitute

Question 10

deca- deci

Answer 10

ten Decade, decimeter, decimal, decathlon

Question 11

kilo-

Answer 11

1,000 Kilometer, Kilowat

Question 12

milli- mille

Answer 12

1,000 Millenium, Millimeter

Question 13

-able -ible

Answer 13

can be done enjoyable, sensible, likeable

Question 14

-ian -an

Answer 14

one having a certain skill/ relating to belonging to American, Surbuban, Electrician, Magician

Question 15

-ship

Answer 15

condition of skill Hardship, Friendship, Championship, Leadership

Question 16

-ist

Answer 16

one who does a specific action Artist, Tourist

Question 17

-logy -ology

Answer 17

science of/ study of Biology, Chronology

Question 18

-ism

Answer 18

act/belief/ practice of Patriotism, Idealism, Absenteeism

Question 19

-ence -ance

Answer 19

act/condtion of Excellence, Persistence, Assistance, Importance

Question 20

-ess

Answer 20

feminine Actress, Lioness

Question 21

max

Answer 21

great, maximum, maximize

Question 22

meter

Answer 22

measure, diameter, odometer, metric, perimeter

Question 23

photo

Answer 23

light Photograph, telephoto, photocopy

Question 24

port

Answer 24

to carry Portable, Transport

Question 25

phobia/phobic/phobe

Answer 25

irrational fear or hated/ one who fears hates. Aquaphobia, clausterphobic, technophobe

Question 26

rupt

Answer 26

break/burst Bankrupt, rupture, disruptive

Question 27

scrib, script

Answer 27

to write describe manuscript

Question 28

gram/ graph

Answer 28

written/drawn Autograph, paragraph Telegram

Question 29

dict

Answer 29

to say/tell Diction, Dictator

Question 30

ject

Answer 30

to throw Inject, Objection