
Understanding Prefixes and Root Words
Authored by Jade Lall
English
5th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a prefix?
A group of letters added to the end of a word
A group of letters added to the beginning of a word
A group of letters in the middle of a word
A group of letters that stand alone.
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which prefix means 'one'?
bi-
uni-
micro-
sub-.
Tags
CCSS.L.K.5A
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fill in the blank: The prefix 'micro-' means ______.
large
small
before
life
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.L.3.4B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word uses the prefix 'de-'?
Bicycle
Decrease
Microchip
Autograph
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The prefix 'in-' means: A) two B) not C) life D) write.
two
not
life
write
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.L.3.4B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fill in the blank: The prefix 'bio-' means ______.
life
write
before
far
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following words contains the prefix 'pre-'?
Uniform
Pretest
Misread
Subsoil
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
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