Word Parts

The core of meaning in a word is called the ______________.

• nucleus

• root

• affix

• main word

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

A word part added to the beginning of a word is called a __________________ .

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

A word part added to the end of a word is called a ____________ .

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

Hydroelectric likely means:

• A plane that flies using electricity

• Something that uses a lot of electricity

• Someone who is afraid of electricity

• Something which produces electricity using water

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.5.3A

If "sophy" means knowledge, "philosophy" must mean

• fear of knowledge

• love of knowledge

• a lot of knowledge

• the opposite of knowledge

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

An "aquaduct" likely

• takes oil to different places

• is a car that turns into a boat

• takes water to different places

• is afraid of water

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

"Telephone" means

• a lot cool apps

• sounds from far away

• sounds from upclose

• apps from far away

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.5.3A

If anthropology is the study of humanity, a misanthrope is someone who _________________________.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What part of speech is the word "sensitive"?

• verb

• noun

• adverb

• adjective

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

The word "destroyed" can be both a

• noun

• adjective

• verb

• conjunction

• adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E