Using Roots and Affixes
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The latin prefix sent- means feel. The root word -tient means to have. What does the word sentient mean?
to be unfeeling
to have feelings
to be full of emotions
to be familiar
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The prefix un- means...
not
inside
over
where
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An affix is...
an word piece added to the beginning or end of a word to change its meaning.
a word piece added to the end of a word to change the meaning
an word piece added to the beginning or end of a word to keep its meaning.
a word that is a base for other words
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.L.3.4C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which word has a root that means water?
aquatone
acquired
litter
aquarium
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The suffix -ly is used to describe how something is done. The word overly means...
to do something under the extent needed
to do something over the extent needed
to do something without secrecy
to do something with great enthusiasm
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.L.3.4C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A group of letters that go after the root and changes the meaning of the root word is called a
affix
prefix
suffix
base word
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.L.3.4C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Read the expert below: "The two argued for days and days on end. They were, of course, tired of arguing, but they could not come to a decent compromise." The prefix com- means together. Using context clues and knowledge of Latin/Greek affixes and roots, find the definition of the word compromise.
to disagree
to lie to someone
to come to an agreement
to make a formal statement
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.L.3.4C
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