7th Grade Honors ELA Stems List 3

Front

What does the stem 'para' mean in relation to objects?

Back

The stem 'para' means 'beside' or 'alongside'.

Front

What does the stem 'non' signify?

Back

The stem 'non' means 'not'.

Front

What is the stem that completes the word 'in____ebrate' referring to animals without a backbone?

Back

The stem is 'vert', making the word 'invertebrate'.

Front

What is the purpose of the 'epi' stem in the word 'epilogue'?

Back

The stem 'epi' means 'upon' or 'after', and an epilogue provides additional information after the main story.

Front

What does the stem 'vert' indicate in the context of animals?

Back

The stem 'vert' refers to 'backbone', as in 'vertebrate', which are animals with a backbone.

Front

What is the meaning of the stem 'bio'?

Back

The stem 'bio' means 'life'.

Front

What does the stem 'graph' refer to?

Back

The stem 'graph' means 'to write' or 'to record'.

Front

What does the stem 'tele' mean?

Back

The stem 'tele' means 'distant' or 'far off'.

Front

What does the stem 'auto' signify?

Back

The stem 'auto' means 'self'.

Front

What does the stem 'micro' refer to?

Back

The stem 'micro' means 'small'.