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Vocabulary Affixes

Authored by Tedra Cameron

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Vocabulary Affixes
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the prefix 'un-'?

not or opposite of

inside

happy

always

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Give an example of a word with the suffix '-less' and its meaning.

hopeless

fearless

careless

colorless

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explain the meaning of the prefix 're-' and provide an example of a word that uses it.

rethink

replay

rebuild

replayed

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the suffix '-able' indicate in a word?

Unable to be done

Capable of being done or suitable for a particular action

Related to a specific location

Indicating a past action

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Provide an example of a word with the prefix 'dis-' and explain its meaning.

disagree

distrust

dislike

disobey

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the suffix '-ly' in a word?

To change the word from a noun to a verb

To indicate past tense

To make the word plural

To form adverbs from adjectives

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explain the meaning of the prefix 'mis-' and give an example of a word that uses it.

miscommunication

misbehave

misunderstand

misinterpret

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

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