
Prefixes: Read & Respond
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A prefix is a letter or group of letters placed before the beginning of a word that can change the word's meaning. Sometimes prefixes are separated from the word with a hypen, and sometimes they are not. Sometimes different prefixes can have the same meaning. When you can identify the prefix of a word, you can make a strong educated guess about the word's meaning.
According to the text, a prefix can ...
be found at the end of a word
help reader know if a word is important or not
be found in the middle of a word
changes a word's meaning
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CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
There are a lot of prefixes that means "not". These include the prefixes non- and un-. When either of them come at the beginning of another word, the meaning will be the opposite of the root word. For example something unusual doesn't happen very often, or not usually. A nontraditional school is not traditional.
What does the word "unknown" mean in the passage below?
Halycon, Lewis and Leonore all knew they would be on the team. However, the identity of the fourth players was still unknown.
not known
halfway known
known again
before going known
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CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The prefixes il-, in-, im- and ir- also means "not". When they come at the beginning of a word, the meaning is the opposite of the root word. The prefix "in-" is used before words with many letters. However, "il-" comes before word starting with the letter "L". The prefix "ir-" comes before word starting with "R". And "im-" mostly comes before words starting with "M" and "P".
Which prefix should be added to the word "reversible" so that it means "not reversible"?
im-
il-
in-
ir-
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The prefixes dis- and de- also means "not". They let you know that the new word now has the opposite meaning of the root word.
What is the meaning of the word "disallowed"?
alowed again
before being allowed
not allowed
halfway allowed
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The prefix anti- means against. it comes before the thing that a person is against. An antisocial person is against being social, or doesn't like to hang out with friends much.
What is the meaning of the word "antigravity"?
large gravity
before gravity
against gravity
too much gravity
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The prefix inter means between. An interfaith marriage is a marriage between two people of different religions, or faith.
What does the word "interstate' means in the sentence below?
We took the interstate highway from Maine to Virginia.
not states
against states
between states
states again
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The prefix re- means gain. When you reread something, you read it again.
Which of the following words means "to create again"?
anticreate
recreate
noncreate
uncreate
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
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