The Prefix /de/

What is a prefix? 

• Word part in the middle
• word part at the end
• root word
• word part at the beginning

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

The prefix de- means

• up and away

• down /off of

• repeat / again

• before

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CCSS.L.4.4B

to completely thaw out an item that is frozen

• deject

• decline

• decrease

• defrost

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CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

to get out of the airplane

• decrease

• deplane

• deflate

• decline

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

The birthday balloons ___________ after a few days.

• deflated

• defrosted

• decomposed

• deplaned

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CCSS.L.4.4A

The chef took out the meat from the freezer to _________ before cooking it.

• delight

• detach

• decompose

• defrost

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

to lower or break down into a smaller amount

• deduct

• decode

• decrease

• detach

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

Which sentence correctly uses the word dehydrate?

• The car's tire became dehydrated after running over a big hole.

• The family will dehydrate after the plane door opens.

• When you subtract, the number you start with will dehydrate.

• I have a machine that can dehydrate fruit to make a delicious snack.

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4

to climb or go down to a lower level

• deice

• deprive

• decline

• depot

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

What is the meaning of the underlined word?

You can detach the hood from the jacket.

• separate one part of something from the other

• send or carry off

• lower or break down in a smaller amount

• climb down off of something

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4