Prefixes, Suffixes, Roots

What is a semicircle?

• one full circle

• one-quarter of a circle

• one-third of a circle

• one-half of a circle

Ralph dreams of becoming an astronaut and of interstellar travel. If the root word "stellar" means "relating to stars", what is the meaning of interstellar?

• over the stars

• between the stars

• under the stars

• around the stars

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

It was more chilly inside the house than outside the house. Which of the following words best replaces the words more chilly in the sentence?

• chillment

• chillness

• chillen

• chillier

The root of misunderstood is

• understand

• stand

• mis

• misunder

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The students were impressed by the one who instructs their class. Which of the following words best replaces the words one who instructs in the sentence?

• instructful

• instructor

• instructly

• instructable

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

At the concert, everyone marveled at Ivan's musicianship. What is the meaning of the word musicianship in the sentence?

• between two musicians

• the actions of a musician

• the ability of a musician

• to make into a musician

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Every fall at the orchard, there is a bountiful crop of apples that last us all year round. What is the meaning of bountiful?

• generous

• beautiful

• miniature

• squishy

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

Gabby did not trust anyone who came near her collection of baseball cards. Which of the following words best replaces the words did not trust in the sentence?

• distrusted

• supertrusted

• pretrusted

• subtrusted

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The construction of the new house was going to take over five months. What is the meaning of the word construction in the sentence?

• capable of constructing

• without constructing

• one who constructs

• the act of constructing

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Spiderman is an example of a comic book hero with superhuman powers. What is the meaning of superhuman?

• below human

• not human

• against human

• above human

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A