Word origins: roots and prefixes
Authored by Karen Roque
English
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a prefix?
A word, letter, or number placed before another
A word, letter, or number placed after another
A word in the sentence
The subject of the sentence
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The following words have prefixes:
-Coherence
-Biography
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the word ¨unimportant¨, ¨un-¨ is a prefix.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Complete the following word with the correct prefix:
-Read
Re
Auto
Bi
Hyper
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The prefixes are usually one or two syllables long in a word
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When to use prefixes?
In any word.
Are used mainly to long phrases into a single word.
Are used mainly to shorten phrases into a single word.
Only in sentences
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Prefixes are also important in academic disciplines, specifically to classify subjects.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
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