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Decoding Words with Affixes

Authored by megha nayyar

English

5th Grade

CCSS covered

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Decoding Words with Affixes
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the root "photo" mean in the word "photograph"?

Light

Sound

Water

Earth

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following words contains a Greek root meaning "life"?

Biology

Geography

Astronomy

Geometry

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The word "television" contains the Greek root "tele." What does "tele" mean?

Far

Near

Small

Large

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Latin root "scrib" mean in the word "describe"?

Write

Read

Speak

Listen

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word uses the Greek root "therm," meaning "heat"?

Thermometer

Telephone

Telescope

Thermos

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The word "aquarium" contains the Latin root "aqua." What does "aqua" mean?

Water

Air

Fire

Earth

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Greek root "auto" mean in the word "autograph"?

Self

Other

Together

Apart

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

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