Word Part Review Units 1-3

Front

Greek and Latin roots are usually combined with other roots and/or _____________ to make words in the English language.

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affixes

Front

True or False: Greek and Latin roots are usually not words by themselves and cannot stand as words on their own.

Back

true

Front

Which word below uses the prefix that means between or among? Options: degrade, antibacterial, interact, supernatural, transform

Back

interact

Front

Which word below uses the prefix that means against? Options: degrade, antibacterial, interact, supernatural, transform

Back

antibacterial

Front

Which word below uses the prefix that means above or beyond? degrade, antibacterial, interact, supernatural, transform

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supernatural

Front

Which word below uses the prefix that means not, opposite, down, or away?
Options: degrade, antibacterial, interact, supernatural, transform

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degrade

Front

Which prefix could be added to change the word form, to mean to go beyond or across ones form? Options: de, anti, inter, super, trans

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trans

Front

The suffixes -ous, -eous, and -ious all have the same meaning. If used to make a word, what meaning does it add to the root?

Back

to possess the qualities of

Front

Which suffix below changes the word child to a word that means to have characteristics that are childlike? -eous, -ious, -ish, -ism, -ous

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-ish

Front

Which word below uses a suffix that means the state of or quality of?
Options: childish, adventurous, herorism, courageous, ferocious

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herorism