Prefixes and Suffixes

What does the prefix re- mean?

• to smell bad

• to be wet

• to do again

• to be hungry

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

What does the prefix pre- mean?

• Before

• After

• During

• Never

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

What does the prefix mis- mean?

• never

• a teacher's name

• the best!

• bad or wrong

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

Using the prefix as a clue, what does the word MISCOUNT mean?

• That your math is always right

• It is a woman married to a count

• That your feet smell

• That you counted wrong.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.4B

What does the word MISFORTUNE mean?

• That you won the lottery.

• You are rich.

• That you have bad luck.

• You are the luckiest person ever.

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4

What does the word MISUNDERSTAND mean?

• To not understand something.

• You know everything.

• It is the name of a rapper.

• The stand on your bike that keeps it standing up.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4

What does the word PRESCHOOL mean?

• When you have to eat breakfast at school before school starts.

• Where a child goes before they start kindergarten.

• Where the big kids go to school.

• When it is hot outside.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

What does the word PREHEAT mean?

• To heat up before you use it.

• A blister.

• A burn from a stove.

• To leave your lunch at home by accident.

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4

Where does a prefix go in a word?

• In a book.

• It doesn't ever go in a word.

• In front of the root word.

• At the end of the root word.

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CCSS.L.4.4B

When Smokey the Bear says, "only you can PREVENT forest fires", what does he mean?

• That only people start fires.

• That people can stop a wildfire before it starts by being careful with fire.

• That no one cares about wildfires.

• Only animals can make forest fires.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.4.4