A1 Vocab Quiz

Where does a PREFIX belong in a word?

• Beginning

• Middle

• End

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Where does a word's SUFFIX belong?

• Beginning

• Middle

• End

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does ETYMOLOGY mean?

• The study of insects and their beginnings.

• The history of ancient Greek and Roman words.

• The history of a word's definition and the language that it came from.

• The history of the dictionary.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does the prefix AQU mean?

• time

• water or liquid

• location

• middle or equal

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The prefix BIO is used in words related to

• water bodies

• living things

• time and space

• human emotions

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the prefix PRE mean?

• during

• against

• after

• before

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the purpose of using CONTEXT CLUES?

• To confuse the reader.

• To get hints and clues from surrounding words.

• To leave out details that don't matter.

• To put the words into an outline format.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What do we call the subtle difference between two words that mean the same thing?

• Affixes

• Context

• Etymology

• Nuance

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which word is synonymous with the word JOYFUL?

• Sad

• Angry

• Happy

• Anxious

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What is an ANTONYM?

• A word's history or origin

• How a word is pronounced

• A word that has the opposite meaning

• A word that has the same meaning

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C