Roots and Affixes

Which word has a Greek or Latin suffix?

• fascination

• observe

• common

• serving

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Which suffix can be added to the root word "fame"?

• -logy

• -ion

• -ous

• -ism

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

The word "affix" means...

• are added to the beginning of the word to change the meaning

• a word from which other words are formed

• a letter or group of letters added to the beginning or end of a word to change its meaning (e.g. prefix or suffix).

• are added to the end of a word to change the meaning

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3B

The word "root" means...

• to find the meaning of (something that is difficult to read or understand)

• a word from which other words are formed

• a letter or group of letters added to the beginning or end of a word to change its meaning (e.g. prefix or suffix).

• a portion or section taken from a book, article, etc.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

___________________ are added to the beginning of words.

• affix

• prefix

• suffix

• roots

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

___________________ are added to the end of words.

• affix

• prefix

• suffix

• roots

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

What are Latin Affixes

• Prefixes

• Suffixes

• Root

• Prefixes and Suffixes

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is a suffix

• A group of letters that come before a root word.

• A group of letters that come after a root word

• A root word

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3B

What is a prefix?

• A group of letters that come before a word.

• A group of letters that come in the middle of a word.

• A group of letters that come after a word.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

What is the prefix in disagree

• Disagree

• Agree

• Dis

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A