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What is the correct prefix to complete the sentence: The magician's trick was so clever that it seemed ____________?

  • in- (root word: credible)
  • un- (root word: believable) (correct)
  • mis- (root word: believe)
  • dis- (root word: credit)
  • What is the correct prefix to complete the sentence: The detective worked tirelessly to ____________ the mystery?

  • in- (root word: uncover)
  • un- (root word: cover) (correct)
  • mis- (root word: coverage)
  • dis- (root word: covered)
  • What is the correct prefix to complete the sentence: She found it hard to ____________ the boring lecture?

  • un- (root word: interest)
  • mis- (root word: disinterest)
  • in- (root word: interested)
  • dis- (root word: interesting) (correct)
  • What is the correct prefix to complete the sentence: The chef accidentally added too much salt to the soup, making it ____________?

    <p>mis- (root word: distaste)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct prefix to complete the sentence: The doctor recommended the patient take an ____________ amount of medicine?

    <p>in- (root word: unlimited)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Understanding Prefixes

    • The correct prefix to complete the sentence "The magician's trick was so clever that it seemed _______?" is "in-," meaning not real or fake (e.g., incredible).
    • The correct prefix to complete the sentence "The detective worked tirelessly to _________ the mystery?" is "un-," meaning to uncover or reveal (e.g., unravel).
    • The correct prefix to complete the sentence "She found it hard to _________ the boring lecture?" is "en-," meaning to make something more enjoyable (e.g., endure).
    • The correct prefix to complete the sentence "The chef accidentally added too much salt to the soup, making it _________?" is "un-," meaning not good or unpleasant (e.g., unpalatable).
    • The correct prefix to complete the sentence "The doctor recommended the patient take an _________ amount of medicine?" is "ex-," meaning former or previous, but in this context, a moderate amount (e.g., excessive).

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    Test your knowledge of prefixes with this quiz! Choose the correct prefix to complete the words and demonstrate your understanding of word formation.

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