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Prefixes, Suffixes, and Root Words

Authored by Jennifer Hofler

English

3rd Grade

CCSS covered

Used 3+ times

Prefixes, Suffixes, and Root Words
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose the word that contains a suffix.
'The tall fearless firefighter went into the burning house.'

fearless
tall
went
house

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.L.2.4B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Choose the word that contains a suffix.
'The unhappy boy could run the fastest in his preschool.'

unhappy
could
fastest
preschool

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Some words have a prefix and a suffix.

True
False

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.L.2.4B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which prefix can you add to the root word 'build' to make a new word?

mis
un
pre
re

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the prefix of ungrateful?

grate
un
ful
grateful

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which suffix can you add to the root word 'friend' to make a new word?

est
ful
ing
ly

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.L.2.4B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the suffix 'less' mean?

full of
the most
in the manner of
without

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

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