7th Grade Root Words, Prefixes, & Suffixes

Match the following:

• strength

• lev

• lift

• suffix

• smallest form of a word

• root word

• last letters of a word for meaning

• fort

• beginning letters of a word for meaning

• prefix

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Match the following:

• throw

• extra-

• see

• hype-

• over

• spec/spect

• life

• cast

• outside of

• bio

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Match the following:

• believe

• inter-

• drive, push

• cred

• between

• ann/enn

• year

• dis

• not

• pel/puls

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Match the following:

• pull

• phon

• not

• pop/popul

• death

• tract

• people

• mis

• sound

• mort

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Match the following:

• enough

• vac

• live

• vert/vers

• school

• viv/vit

• turn

• sat

• empty

• schola

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Match the following:

• quality of

• sect/sec

• cut

• -ness

• act of doing

• -ic

• form of, relating to

• -ate

• like

• -al

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E