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Exploring Prefixes and Their Meanings

Authored by Misun Cho

English

5th Grade

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Exploring Prefixes and Their Meanings
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Define the prefix "a-" when it means "not."

Together

Not

Into

Forward

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following words uses the prefix "ir-" to mean "not"?

Irregular

Iridescent

Irrigate

Irrelevant

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Use the prefix "im-" in a sentence to show its meaning of "in" or "into."

The artist immersed herself in her work.

The cat was unable to escape.

She was unhappy with the results.

They decided to cooperate on the project.

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Analyze the word "dysfunctional." What does the prefix "dys-" suggest about the function?

Good function

Bad function

No function

Forward function

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Create a new word using the prefix "co-" and explain its meaning.

Coauthor: A person who writes together with another

Coexist: To exist separately

Coact: To act alone

Covert: To be open

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Differentiate between the prefixes "in-" and "im-" when they mean "not."

"In-" is used before "b," "m," "p," while "im-" is used before "l," "r."

"In-" is used before "l," "r," while "im-" is used before "b," "m," "p."

"In-" is used before "t," "d," while "im-" is used before "s," "z."

"In-" is used before "s," "z," while "im-" is used before "t," "d."

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the word with the prefix "pro-" meaning "forward" or "in front."

Proclaim

Protect

Prohibit

Prolong

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

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