Prefixes Suffixes and Roots
Authored by Sarah Williams
English
5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which word contains a root word that means nature?
physical
fertilize
drainage
solitary
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which word has a root word that means to shape?
transform
suspend
suburban
fragment
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which suffix does not mean "act of" or "state of" or "result of"? Think of words to confirm your choices.
-ion
-ation
-ery
-sion
-tion
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4B
CCSS.L.2.4C
CCSS.L.3.2E
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose all the prefixes that mean "not" or "opposite". Think of words to confirm your choices.
dis-
un-
in-
non-
mis
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which has a suffix that means without?
hopeful
underfed
helpless
badly
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a "root" word?
Holds the most basic meaning of any word
A word that has to do with plants
The beginning of a word
The first word in a compound word
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Where do most roots in the English language come from? (check all that apply)
Latin
Greek
Spanish
Japanese
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
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