Roots and Affixes

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English
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8th Grade
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Gail Dubow-Young
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a root word?
Main part of the word that gives the basic meaning of the word
Word part added to the beginning of a base word
Word part added to the end of a base word
A complete word
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a prefix?
Main part of the word that gives the basic meaning of the word
Word part added to the beginning of a base word
Word part added to the end of a base word
A complete word
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a suffix?
Main part of the word that gives the basic meaning of the word
Word part added to the beginning of a base word
Word part added to the end of a base word
A complete word
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which root means "to see" or "to look"?
ible/able
spect
aud
fore
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which root means "to hear"?
tele
scop
ence/ance
aud
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which root means "to write"?
graph
jud
auto
scrib/script
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which prefix means "before" or "front"?
pre
post
scrib/script
graph
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
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