Affixes Review

A suffix is added to the _______________ of a root word.

• Beginning

• Middle

• End

• Second letter

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

A prefix is added to the _______________ of a root word.

• Beginning

• Middle

• End

• Second letter

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

The fraction 1/3 is bigger than the fraction 1/4.

What is the meaning of the suffix -er in bigger?

• A person

• Most

• Less

• More

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

You need to rewrite your essay because it is so sloppy.

What does the prefix re- in the word rewrite mean?

• Again

• Not

• Before

• After

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

That rainbow is so colorful!

What does the suffix -ful mean in the word colorful?

• Without

• Less

• More

• Full of

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

That is the loudest car I have ever heard.

What does the suffix -est mean in the word loudest?

• More

• Most

• State of

• Less

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

My parents were very unhappy when they saw how dirty my room was.

What is the meaning of the prefix un- in the word unhappy?

• Less

• Without

• Not

• State of

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

Which puppy is your favorite?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.7

The farmer planted tomatoes, carrots, and corn in her garden.

What is the meaning of the suffix -er in the word farmer?

• More

• A person

• Most

• Less

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.5.3A

You need to walk quietly in the hallway to be respectful to the other classes.

What is the best definition for the word quietly based on the suffix -ly?

• Less quiet

• Most quiet

• The most quiet

• In a quiet way

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E