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Roots and Affixes

Roots and Affixes

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Flashcard

English

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RF.4.3A, L.4.4B, L.5.4B

+8

Standards-aligned

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the root word of 'asteroid'?

Back

ast, ast-

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which prefix means 'equal'?

Back

equi

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which suffix means 'one who does, believes'?

Back

er, or, ist

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a root word?

Back

A word with no prefix or suffix

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

This root means 'lead.'

Back

duc/duct

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the prefix 'com-' mean?

Back

together, with

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the suffix '-ology' mean?

Back

the study of

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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