Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes
Authored by Sarah Iha
English
6th - 7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the word "decomposition," what is the root word?
De
Compos
Position
Tion
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.L.3.4C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What effect does adding the prefix "un-" have on a word?
It strengthens the root word's meaning
It changes the root word's meaning to its opposite.
It changes a noun to a verb.
It changes an adjective to a noun.
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do many prefixes and suffixes have in common?
They are derived from Arabic and Farsi words.
They are derived from Chinese and Korean words
They are derived from French and German words.
They are derived from Greek and Latin words.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What can you infer about the meaning of the word "mythology?"
It means, "the state of myths"
It means "to create a new myth"
It means "the study of myths"
It means "myth-like"
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.L.3.4C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If you added the suffix "-ness" to the adjective "happy," what would happen?
It would remain an adjective.
It would become a verb.
It would become a noun.
It would become an adverb.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4B
CCSS.L.2.4C
CCSS.L.3.2E
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the word "deconstructionist," what is the prefix?
De
Con
Struct
Tion
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the suffix "-tion" mean?
State of
Not
Toward
Away from
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
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