Reading Final Review Part 5

What do you call a letter or group of letters that are added to a root or root word to add meaning?

• confusing

• definitions

• affixes

• I don't know

These letters are added to the beginning of a word or root to add meaning.

• affixes

• prefixes

• suffixes

• I don't know

These letters are added to the end of a word or root to add meaning.

• affixes

• prefixes

• suffixes

• I don't know

What does the prefix PRE- mean?

• after

• full of

• three

• before

My teacher told me to rewrite my essay. What does REWRITE mean?

• write it for the first time

• erase it

• write it again

• write more

When something doesn't make sense, you say it is nonsense. The prefix NON- most likely means what?

• lots of

• not

• full of

• one who

Our family is trying to decrease the amount of trash we throw away. What does the prefix DE- mean?

• to have less of

• to get more

• to stay the same

• to flatten

I always tend to misspell the same words over and over again. What does the prefix MIS- mean?

• not/opposite

• again

• after

• wrong/badly

Knowing the meaning of the prefix UN- helps the reader know that unclean means what?

• to clean before

• to clean again

• not clean

• in a clean way

I dislike eating spinach. What does the prefix DIS- mean?

• wrong/badly

• not/opposite

• full of

• before