
Prefixes, Suffixes, and Root Words
Authored by TANYA COX
Mathematics
5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is a prefix?
A group of letters added before a word to modify its meaning.
A punctuation mark placed at the end of a sentence.
A standalone word with no added letters.
A suffix added after a word to modify its meaning.
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Give an example of a common prefix.
post
mid
pre
suf
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is a suffix?
A punctuation mark used to separate words
A standalone word without any affixes
A prefix added at the beginning of a word
A morpheme added at the end of a word to form a derivative.
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Give an example of a common suffix.
ly
ful
ed
ing
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CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is a root word?
A root word is a basic standalone word in which other words are formed by adding prefixes and suffixes.
A root word is a word that grows underground.
A root word is a word that has no meaning.
A root word is a word that is always at the beginning of a sentence.
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Provide an example of a root word.
jump
swim
run
act
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What does the prefix 'un-' mean?
not or opposite of
under
over
mis
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3B
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