Affixes, Synonyms, and Antonyms

Antonyms are...

• words that have the same meaning

• words that have opposite meanings

Synonyms are...

• words that have the same meaning

• words that have the opposite meaning

Choose the antonym pair

• cold and chilly

• big and small

• large and big

• glitter and shimmer

Choose the synonym pairs

• big and little

• huge and large

• shimmer and glitter

• light and heavy

Prefixes go where in a word?

• beginning

• end

• middle

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3A

A suffix goes where in a word?

• beginning

• end

• middle

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3A

What is a root word?

• the word part at the beginning of the word

• the word part at the end of the word

• the word that is left when all prefixes and suffixes are taken off

• a word that means the same as another word

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

Choose the word that has a prefix

• family

• reread

• friendly

• popping

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

Choose the word that has a suffix

• unmask

• grounded

• family

• preheat

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

What is a synonym for happy?

• sad

• warm

• glad

• sleepy