Morris Prefixes and Root Words
Authored by Sarah Morris
English
3rd Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
The ______, or base, is the word you can add a prefix or suffix onto.
coffee
root
affix
stem
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
The root word tele means _______.
Examples: telephone, telescope
at a distance
water
earth
coffee
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.1.4C
CCSS.L.2.4C
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
The root word aqua means __________.
Examples: aquarium, aquatic
earth
listen
life
water
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.1.4C
CCSS.L.2.4C
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
The root word ology means __________.
Examples: biology, geology
coffee
write
study of
water
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.1.4C
CCSS.L.2.4C
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
The root word graph means _______.
Examples: autograph, biography
at a distance
listen
coffee
write
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.1.4C
CCSS.L.2.4C
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
A _______ is an affix, or word part, that is added to the beginning of a root word.
suffix
root word
prefix
coffee
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
The prefix re- means __________.
Examples: replay, redo
again
not
wrong
coffee
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
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