Prefix Quiz For Grade 8

  • Question of

    “I am going to have to ________________ the money from your bank account for you to buy that special bike.”

    • Deport
    • Deduct
    • Decode
    • Decorate
  • Question of

    She makes bowls. and plates with beautiful birds on them . She is a true, talented ________________.

    • Optimist
    • Naturalist
    • Artist
    • Specialist
  • Question of

    When you only look at peoples’ clothing then you may ____________ who they really are as a person.

    • Mistreat
    • Mislead
    • Misbehave
    • Misjudge
  • Question of

    All the ___________________ jumped up to do the “Wave” when their team scored!

    • Inspect
    • Respect
    • Spectators
    • Speculate
  • Question of

    My grandmother sat in her chair for long periods of time. After a while she became ________________ and needed a wheel chair.

    • Immobile
    • Immeasurable
    • Illegal
    • Impossible
  • Question of

    A boy’s mom couldn’t find him for 3 hours at the mall. She was afraid that he had been _____________.

    • Aqueduct
    • Abducted
    • Deduce
    • Introduce
  • Question of

    This creature has suction cups on everyone of its eight tentacles.

    • Octet
    • Octagon
    • Octave
    • Octopus
  • Question of

    I enjoy walking in the woods by myself . I enjoy the quiet and ______________________.

    • Solitaire
    • Pentathlon
    • Actave
    • Solitude
  • Question of

    He forgot his ____________________ at home so he couldn’t read the menu at the restaurant.

    • Perspective
    • Spectacles
    • Solitude
    • Spectator
  • Question of

    Only giving your point of view on a subject and not listening to others will probably only reflect your what?

    • Perspective
    • Inspection
    • Spectacle
    • Circumspect
  • Question of

    Sue is in bed with a bad cold. How might see be feeling?

    • Misjudged
    • Misunderstood
    • Mistreated
    • Miserable
  • Question of

    Cars that have more than 200,000 miles on have ________________ their mileage standards.

    • Conceded
    • Receded
    • Exceeded
    • Preceded
  • Question of

    The new principal was _____________________ to the whole school at the beginning of September.

    • Introduced
    • Produced
    • Reduced
    • Deduced
  • Question of

    Hair growth commercials are aimed at people who are worried that their hair will ________________.

    • Precede
    • Exceed
    • Recede
    • Concede
  • Question of

    This is what people do when they change their religion.

    • Invert
    • Divert
    • Subvert
    • Convert
  • Question of

    The country of El Salvador is found near the _________________.

    • Equilateral
    • Equal
    • Equator
    • Equation
  • Question of

    Brad paid for a set of headphones so he could hear the ____________ version of the tour.

    • Audible
    • Sonar
    • Audio
    • Resonate
  • Question of

    Captain Smith was awarded a metal for his bravery in combat. What type of metal was he given?

    • Valor
    • Valedictorian
    • Validation
    • Omnipotent
  • Question of

    Brenda was a _______________ in this years spelling bee.

    • Naturalist
    • Artist
    • Finalist
    • Optimist
  • Question of

    During the spring ___________________ you sometimes balance an egg on its pointy end.

    • Equilateral
    • Equinox
    • Equator
    • Equation
  • Question of

    Whenever I feed my baby sister she spits up on me. I really think this is an ____________________.

    • Tolerance
    • Elegance
    • Annoyance
    • Reliance
  • Question of

    I _________________ my sister because she worked hard for the job she has.

    • Respect
    • Retrospect
    • Introspect
  • Question of

    My aunt always looks on the bright side. She never worries about things and doesn’t negative thoughts. She is an _______________.

    • Pessimist
    • Optimist
    • Specialist
    • Journalist
  • Question of

    What word describes a person who can’t do something?

    • Inactive
    • Irregular
    • Incapable
    • Immobile
  • Question of

    I’m __________________ that my ankle will be healed enough for this weeks track meet.

    • Forgetful
    • Doubtful
    • Harmful
    • Successful.
  • Question of

    Which root word means “middle” or “between”?

    • Amphi
    • Sect
    • Medi
    • Meter
  • Question of

    Which of the following root words means “both”?

    • Poly
    • Mort
    • Fug
    • Amphi
  • Question of

    Which of the following root words means “heart”?

    • Corp
    • Cord
    • Crypt
    • Crat
  • Question of

    Which of the following root words means “skin”?

    • Norm
    • Deca
    • Dem
    • Derm
  • Question of

    Which of the following prefixes means “after”?

    • Pre
    • Post
    • Para
    • Pro

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