Affixes

Which of the following is the best definition of the word "biology?"

• small life
• the study of the earth
• the study of small life
• the study of life

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Which of the following roots does NOT mean "one?"

• deca
• un
• mono
• uni

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which of the following roots mean "self?"

• bio
• inter/a
• auto
• micro

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

What is the best definition of the word "cardiologist?"

• the study of the heart
• exercise of the heart
• one who studies cardboard
• one who studies the heart

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

If a story is in "chronological" order, how is it organized?

• most important to least important
• sequence of time
• alphabetically
• randomly

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

Therm means

• book
• sound
• against
• heat

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

A prefix comes at the 

• end of a word. 
• beginning of a word. 
• end of a sentence. 
• beginning of a sentence. 

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

A suffix comes at the 

• end of a word. 
• beginning of a word. 
• end of a sentence. 
• beginning of a sentence. 

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

The affix that means half is

• duct

• tri

• out

• semi

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

Which word contains the prefix that means "write"?

• chronological

• graphite

• oversimplify

• mid-summer