STAAR Practice Greek and Latin Affixes and Roots

The root word "ject" , as in the word "injection", means what?

• to see
• to hear
• in favor of
• to throw

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

The root word "graph", as in the word "autograph", means what?

• to write or draw
• before
• to see
• against

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

The root words "aud" and "audi", as in the word audio, mean what?

• to write or draw
• to see
• to hear
• to throw

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

The root words "vis" and "vid", as in the word "video" mean what? 

• to hear
• be able
• to see
• to throw

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

When the prefix "poly" is added to a word, it means what?

• many
• to move forward
• to be able
• under

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The prefixes "en" and "em" mean what?

• to cause to be
• before
• under
• in favor of

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

 "Pro" when added to the beginning of a word means what? 

• against
• in favor of
• under
• to see

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

When "Anti" is added to the beginning of a word, what does it mean?

• many
• to throw
• to cause to be 
• against

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

The prefix "sub" can be added to the front of a word to mean what?

• in favor of
• under
• poly
• to cause to be

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.5.3A

"ology" and "logy" can be added to a word to mean what?

• can be 
• the study of
• before
• under

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B