Root Word 1

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The solar panels did not provide much energy to the house, as the sun was blocked by the clouds most of the day.

The word solar comes from the Latin root sol, meaning...

• sun

• heat

• energy

• light

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CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

Submarine is a combination of the Latin root sub, meaning "under", and the Latin room mar,meaning "sea". Based on that knowledge, what is the best definition of the word submarine?

• a sea that is under something

• an underwater vessel

• an aquatic animal

• the home of a crab

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CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

Based on what you know about the meaning of different word parts, what would be a good definition of the nonsense word PRESUBSOL?

• the sun sets before the moon comes out

• the time before the sun rises from under the mountains

• a sandwich

• a machine that goes underwater

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

In which word below is "re" NOT used as a prefix?

• review

• repair

• recycle

• readiness

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

A prefix comes

• before a root word

• after a root word

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

A suffix comes

• before a root word

• after a root word

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

An affix can be

• a prefix or suffix

• a hairless cat

• a cute puppy

• any word with cow in it

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A