Roots and Affixes

Front

What does the suffix '-ly' indicate in a word?

Back

It indicates the manner in which something is done.

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

Front

What is the meaning of the prefix 'pre-'?

Back

It means 'before'.

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.L.3.4B

Front

What does the prefix 're-' signify in a word?

Back

It signifies 'again' or 'back'.

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

What does the prefix 'micro-' mean?

Back

It means 'small'.

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

Front

What does the suffix '-ness' denote?

Back

It denotes a state or quality.

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.L.3.4C

Front

What is the meaning of the word 'unhappy'?

Back

It means not happy.

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

Front

What does the prefix 'dis-' imply?

Back

It implies negation or removal.

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

Front

What does the suffix '-ful' mean?

Back

It means 'full of'.

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

Front

What is the meaning of the prefix 'sub-'?

Back

It means 'under' or 'below'.

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

What does the suffix '-able' indicate?

Back

It indicates that something is capable of being done.

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B