7th Grade Root Words, Prefixes, & Suffixes

Match the following:

• last letters of a word for meaning

• root word

• beginning letters of a word for meaning

• suffix

• smallest form of a word

• prefix

• lift

• fort

• strength

• lev

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Match the following:

• over

• extra-

• see

• cast

• life

• spec/spect

• throw

• hype-

• outside of

• bio

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Match the following:

• believe

• inter-

• between

• ann/enn

• not

• dis

• drive, push

• cred

• year

• pel/puls

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Match the following:

• pull

• pop/popul

• people

• mort

• not

• mis

• death

• tract

• sound

• phon

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Match the following:

• empty

• schola

• turn

• vac

• enough

• vert/vers

• school

• viv/vit

• live

• sat

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Match the following:

• act of doing

• -ness

• cut

• -ic

• quality of

• -al

• form of, relating to

• sect/sec

• like

• -ate

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E