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Prefixes, Suffixes and Root Words

Authored by KELLY OLIPHANTWRIGHT

English

3rd Grade

CCSS covered

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Prefixes, Suffixes and Root Words
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a root word?

The most basic part of a word

A combination of letters at the start of a word

A combination of letters at the end of a word

A word that talks about tree roots

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the root in the word unhappy?

un-

-y

happ

happy

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A prefix comes at the __________ of a root word.

middle

end

beginning

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A suffix comes at the ________ of a root word.

middle

beginning

end

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

In the word, review, what does the prefix re- mean? 

under
not able to
before
do over 

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

In the word, misunderstood, what does the prefix mis- mean? 

wrongly
before
against
middle

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

In the word, wonderful, what does the suffix -ful mean? 

able to
full of
against
not

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

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