Roots, Prefixes and Suffixes Week 2

Which word has the prefix that means half?

• semicircle
• invisible
• contradict
• multiuse

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

Choose the root word that BEST fits with im- to complete this sentence.  She grew im________________ waiting for her mom to return from the store.

• proper
• possible
• patient
• perfect

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

Choose the –less word that BEST completes this sentence.She stared out the window at the _____________less winter landscape.

• fear
• color
• name
• hope

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3B

Choose the root word that fits with multi- to form the word that BEST completes this sentence.An example of multi______________ is checking your email while talking on the phone.

• tasking
• plying
• uses
• layering

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

Choose the root word that fits with –ment to form the word that BEST fits in this sentence.The bike store received a big ___________ment of mountain bikes.

• enroll
• amuse
  amuse
• state
  stateship
• ship

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Which word has the prefix that means before?

• present
• misplace
• semiformal
• prearrange

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

Which word has the prefix that means of greater degree, size, or importance? 

• semimonthly
• supernatural
• impatient
• multinational

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

All of these words contain the Greek root bio. Based on your knowledge of the definitions of these words, what does the root bio mean?

biology biography biome

• able
• life
• not
• one

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

After having my picture taken, the photographer smiled and said I was very photogenic.Using your knowledge of the root photo and the context of the above sentence, what does the word photogenic mean?

• a very smart person
• a loud sound
• community of living things
• photographs well

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

One of my favorite stores to shop at is Macy’s. One reason why I love this department store is because they have a big sale twice a year.  

Which word means the same as the underlined phrase in the passage?

• semiannual
• annual
• quarterly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.2.3D