Root Words, Prefixes, Suffixes

What is the meaning of a root word?

• A plant word

• A base word

• A prefix

• An affix

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is the meaning of a prefix?

• A word added to the end of a root word and changes its meaning

• A word added below a root word and changes its meaning

• A word added to the beginning of a root word and changes its meaning

• A bowl of noodles

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

What is the meaning of a suffix?

• A word that is added to the end of a root word and changes its meaning

• An apple pie and vanilla ice cream

• To make bright

• Without a root word

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

What is the prefix in the word "retell?"

• r

• re

• ret

• write

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

What is the root word in the word "retell?"

• re

• ll

• tell

• retell

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

The prefix "re-" means again.

• true

• false

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

What does the word "retell" mean?

• To tell before

• To heat after

• To talk loud

• To tell again

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

What does the word "brighten" mean?

• To color

• To make bright

• To be happy

• To take notes

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

What is the suffix in the word "brighten?"

• bright

• br

• en

• n

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

What is the root word in the word "brighten?"

• bright

• right

• ten

• en

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B