7th Grade Roots and Affixes Practice #1

The prefix ante- means:

• in front of/before

• after/following

• next to/alongside

• away/from

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.3.4B

The prefix ab- means:

• on/in/to

• together/with

• from/away

• forward/before

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

The prefix a- means:

• on/in/to

• together/with

• in front of/before

• from/away

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

The prefix a- can also mean:

• together/with

• without/not

• in front of/before

• after/following

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

The suffixes -ous, -ious, and -eous mean:

• to make

• full of/characterized by

• inclined/tending toward an action

• result of an action/collection

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.3.4B

The suffixes -ive, -itive, and -ative mean:

• full of/characterized by

• relating to/characterized by

• inclined/tending toward an action

• to make/to cause to become

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.L.3.4B

The root word chron means:

• light

• time

• air

• temperature

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

The root word temp means:

• time

• temperature

• light

• to move

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

The root words aer and aero mean:

• time

• temperature

• air

• light

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

The root words cede and ceed mean:

• to take/catch/seize/hold/receive

• to choose/to pick

• to draw/pull

• to go/yield/surrender

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B