Affixes and Root Words

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4th - 5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What does the suffix '-ful' mean?
'full of'
'less than'
'not enough'
'incomplete'
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What does the suffix '-less' mean?
With
Without
Full of
Similar to
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CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is an affix?
A type of punctuation mark used in writing.
A letter or group of letters added to the beginning or end of a word to change its meaning.
A synonym for a root word.
A grammatical term for a complete sentence.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What does the prefix 'pre-' mean?
After
During
Before
Next
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CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is a root word?
A root word is the base part of a word that carries its main meaning.
A root word is a synonym for a prefix.
A root word is a type of suffix used in grammar.
A root word is an unrelated word that has no meaning.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What does the suffix '-able' mean?
Capable of or able to be
Not able to
Always present
A type of verb
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What does the prefix 'sub-' mean?
Above or over
Under or below
Beside or near
Before or prior
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
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