Prefixes and Suffixes Review List #1 - Practice #1

What is the meaning of the prefix "mega-" in words like "megaphone" and "megabyte"?

• Small

• Large

• Fast

• Invisible

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

A "megaphone" is most likely used to:

• Whisper to someone nearby

• Make your voice louder

• Record sound

• Muffle noise

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What does the prefix "sub-" in "subheading" and "substandard" mean?

• Above

• Beneath

• Equal to

• Opposite

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which of the following is an example of something "substandard"?

• A luxury car

• A high-quality meal

• A poorly built house

• A rare gemstone

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The prefix "mis-" in "misunderstand" and "misplace" indicates:

• Good

• Wrong

• Fast

• Big

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

If someone "misplaces" their keys, they have:

• Found them

• Put them in the wrong place

• Broken them

• Given them to someone

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The root "mal-" in "malady" and "malice" suggests:

• Good

• Bad

• Strong

• Creative

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

Which of the following best defines "malady"?

• A feeling of happiness

• A state of illness

• An act of kindness

• A form of strength

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

The suffix "-ible" in "edible" and "compatible" means:

• Capable of

• Full of

• Opposite of

• Relating to

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Something "edible" is:

• capable of being eaten

• Hard to break

• Easy to find

• Expensive to buy