Roots, suffixes, & prefixes
Authored by E. Rivera
English
5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The root word loc (as in locomotion, locate) means...
place
train
your house
to move around
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The root word scribe or script (as in describe, transcript) means
to write, or writer
to show characteristics
a piece of paper
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The root word photo (as in photosynthesis, photocopy) means...
light
plants making food
to make copies
a picture
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the root word geo (as in geology, geothermal) means...
earth
hot earth
study of
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The suffix -ous (as in joyous, courageous) means..
full of
happy
brave
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The suffix -al (as in musical, biblical) means..
having characteristics of
a person who likes music
something in the bible
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The suffix -logy (as in biology, astrology) means..
study of
life
stars
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
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