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NWEA Affixes

Authored by Margaret Anderson

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4th Grade

CCSS covered

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A group of letters that go before the root and changes the meaning of the root word is called a

affix

prefix

suffix

base word

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A group of letters that go after the root and changes the meaning of the root word is called a

affix

prefix

suffix

base word

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The suffix -able means "capable of". What is the meaning of the word "likable" in the following sentence:

She is the most likable member of the team because she is kind to everyone.

to be worth a great amount of money

easy to get along with

to be anxious

to be talented

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The prefix un' means "not." What does "uncommon" mean in the following sentence: It is uncommon to have a lot of snow and ice in the month of June.

to have a lot of

to not be cold

to not happen very often

to not happen in the winter

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The prefix dis- means "opposite or lack of." What does disapprove mean in the following sentence: The teacher will disapprove of my shouting out the answer because she wants everyone to have time to think first.

opposite of allow

lack of respect

lack of courage

opposite of talking

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The suffix -ly means "how something is done." What does the word "safely" mean in the following sentence: The boy put the glass safely on the counter.

without thinking

he broke it

in a careful way

in a fast way

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Understanding prefixes, suffixes, and roots helps us ________ and ________. PICK TWO

read in a singing style

figure out new words

think before we act

understand what we read

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

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