Prefix, Suffix, and Root Words

Where is a prefix located in a word?

• The end of the word

• Anywhere

• The start of the word

• The middle of the word

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

Find the prefix in the word below:

Antisocial

• Anti-

• -ial

• A-

• None of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

Which is true about the word below:

Disqualified

• Dis- is the root

• -ied is the prefix

• Dis- is the suffix

• None of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

Which one correctly defines the word below:

Aqua

• Water

• To build

• To break

• Shape

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

There are multiple students in my class.

What prefix does the underlined word have?

• Multi

• Dis

• Un

• Le

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What word is being defined?

-To become involved in the activities and concerns of other people when your involvement is not wanted; to stop or slow something or to make something more difficult

• interstate

• inrapersonal

• interfere

• interim

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What is a root word?

• a plain word that has no prefixes or suffixes
• the end of a word
• the beginning of a word
• a tricky ending

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is the meaning of the word hopeless?

• to have hope
• to have no hope
• someone who hopes
• to hope again

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the word reheat mean?

• to heat again
• to heat before
• no heat
• to heat the wrong way

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the prefix in the word nonsense? 

• sense
• non
• se
• sen

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A