Root Word Challenge
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3rd Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the root word in the word 'happiness'?
happ
happin
happi
happy
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If 'act' is the root word, what does the word 'react' mean?
To act before thinking
To respond or behave in a particular way in response to something
To reject something
To cook something again
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.2.4C
CCSS.L.1.4C
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Add the prefix 'un-' to the root word 'happy' to create a new word.
unhappy
unhappyful
unhappiness
unhappily
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.2.4B
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Add the suffix '-er' to the root word 'teach' to create a new word.
teach-er
teacher
teachable
teachful
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4B
CCSS.L.2.4C
CCSS.L.3.2E
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Create a new word using the root word 'play' and the suffix '-ful'.
playable
playment
playless
playful
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4B
CCSS.L.2.4C
CCSS.L.3.2E
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence 'The runner was running in the marathon', what is the root word of the word 'running'?
walk
run
jump
swim
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4B
CCSS.L.9-10.4B
CCSS.L.K.4B
CCSS.RF.1.3F
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the root word in the word 'careless'.
lesscare
care
less
careful
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
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