Prefix, Suffix, Root

What does the prefix "dis-" mean in "dislike"?

• into 
• before
• under
• not

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

If you take away the prefix and the suffix, what is left of the word 'unemployed'? 

• unemploy 
• employ
• employed

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

Which of these words means 'not certain?

• uncertain
• imcertain
• discertain 

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

Something that is portable is easy to carry. When you import goods, you bring them in to a place. The root word port means ______.

• to see
• to draw, write, or picture
• to carry
• to be alive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

Think about the words playful, careful, thoughtful. The suffix ful- means _____.

• playing
• caring
• full of
• without

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

If someone is adorable, it is easy to adore or love them. The suffix able means _____.

• love
• adore
• not
• can

A suffix is

• letters added to the beginning of a word
• letters added to the end of a word 
• what is left if you remove the other parts
• not helpful when figuring out the meaning of a word

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

Which suffix is used to change the word "teach" into a word that means "one who teaches?"

• -ed
• -er
• -ly
• -ment

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

Choose the correct meaning of the prefix
"pre-"

• not
• with
• badly
• before

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

What does the prefix "dis-" mean in "dislike"?

• into 
• before
• under
• not