Staar Affixes and Roots

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

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

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

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.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

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 "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.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

In order to bake a cake, you must first prepare the batter. The prefix pre- means

• after
• before
• until
• move

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

this is a word that can stand alone (e.g. write, trust, heat, live)

• base

• root

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

a _______ cannot stand alone

• root

• base

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

The Latin root rupt means

• carry or bring

• bother

• break or burst

• send

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

The Greek root photo means

• picture

• light

• dark

• see

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B