Common prefixes match Name: ________________ Why is this animal called an octopus?. Match prefixes on the left to their meanings on the right.
Trang 1Common prefixes match Name:
Why is this animal called an octopus?
Match prefixes on the left to their meanings on the right
_ Re- (renew) 1) wrong, bad
_ Pre- (preview) 2) before
_ Mis- (misbehave) 3) again, back
_ De- (deforestation) 4) eight
_ Tele- (television) 5) one, same, whole
_ Un- (unhappy) 6) remove or reduce
_ Bi- (biweekly) 7) twice, (two times)
_ Uni- (uniform) 8) far, distant
_ Octo- (octopus) 9) many, (usually more than two)
_ Sub- (subway) 10) under or low
_ Multi- (multiple) 11) not
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3 - re
2 - pre
1 - mis
6 - de
8 - tele
11 - un
7 - bi
5 - uni
4 - octo
10 - sub
9 - multi
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