vit, viv; cap; fer + affixes

Mr. Doederlein has been waiting for a revival of The New Kids on the Block because he wants to see them in concert. What does the root "viv" mean?

• to live

• to carry

• to hold

• to sing

Mr. NaPont is capable of driving to work, but he prefers walking thirty miles from Boyne City. What does the root "cap" mean?

• to carry

• to hold

• to take; to seize

• to live

Mr. Somerville transferred money into Mrs. Belleau's classroom account, so she could buy more books for her library. What does the root "fer" mean?

• to hold

• to carry

• to live

• to seize; to take

Ms. Davison makes Mrs. Belleau take her vitamins to make her a healthier human. What does the root "vit" mean?

• to carry

• to hold

• to live

• to take; to seize

Susan's mobility was not negatively impacted by her stroke, so she didn't need to use a walker or wheelchair. What does the suffix ility mean?

• Condition or quality of being

• to render, to make

• from place to place

• again

Although I hadn't been demoted, my boss still put a negative note in my file. What does the prefix de mean?

• down, opposite

• middle

• before

• against

My automobile broke down on the side of the road, so I had to call a tow-truck. What does the prefix auto mean?

• self

• other

• life

• one

Robbie ___________ (does not obey) his parents.

• reobeys

• unobeys

• disobeys

• misobeys

Mrs. Eisen was financially _______ (not dependent) after she got her teaching job.

• independent

• misdependent

• undependent

• dependable

The book's conclusion was not what Mrs. Eisen was hoping for because the main characters died in the end. What does the prefix "con" mean?

• thoroughly

• in, on, not

• again

• before