Vocabulary/Prefix and Suffix Quiz

a nonfiction text, written to share factual information, author's purpose is to inform or teach

• prefix

• informational text

• suffix

• base word

a letter to someone you know. Has a heading, greeting, body, closing, and signature.

• friendly letter

• prefix

• base word

• suffix

retelling a story helps you understand it better. Think about WHO, WHAT does the character want, BUT (the problem), HOW is the problem solved

• suffix

• prefix

• retell

• base word

a syllable or word that comes BEFORE a Base word to change its meaning.

• friendly letter

• suffix

• prefix

• base word

a word of letter placed AFTER the Base word to change the meaning.

• suffix

• base word

• prefix

• informational text

The girl's shoe was untied. What is the meaning of the word "untied" as it is used in the sentence?

• not tied

• tied again

• in a knot

• tied very tight

She reread the book because she liked it so well. What is the meaning of the word, "reread" as it is used in the sentence?

• never read it

• read it again

• not read it

• stopped reading it

The boy was fearless as he walked through the forest at night. What is the meaning of the word "fearless" as it is used in the sentence?

• having no fear

• full of fear

• acting fearful

• fearing again

The girl's mismatched socks were two different colors. What is the meaning of the word, "mismatched" as it is used in the sentence?

• matched again

• the same

• wrongly or not matched

• matching

We got to replay our game because everyone did so well. What is the meaning of the word, "replay" as it is used in the sentence?

• never play

• stop playing

• play again

• not play