Prefix, Root Words, Suffixes Grades 3-6

What is the meaning of the rood word "astr?"

• Star

• Planet

• Sun

• Moon

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

The root word "luna" means ___?

• air

• steam

• moon

• knowledge

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CCSS.L.4.4B

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CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

What is the root word in "transformation?" What does it mean?

• ansfo - clearly

• tion - study of

• trans - change

• form - shape

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

What does the root word "dense" mean?

• about/around

• steam/exhalation

• illiterate

• thick/cloudy

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

What is a prefix that means under or below?

• sub-

• pre-

• post-

• meta-

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The root word "crat" means ___________.

• method

• shape

• rule/ruler

• middle

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Which root word mean heavy?

• sub-

• verge

• dense

• grav

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Which root word/s means sun?

• astr

• sol

• luna

• helio

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Which root word means water?

• spher

• helio

• hydro

• tropos

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

"Atmos" is a _________ that means ________.

• suffix - oxygen

• Preix - air

• root word - sky

• suffix - land

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B