Prefixes and Suffixes to Solve an Unknown Word and Understand Their Meaning

A prefix is letters that come at the _____ of a word. 

• end
• beginning
• middle 
• top

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CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

A prefix is letters that come at the _____ of a word. 

• end
• beginning
• middle 
• top

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

What is the root, or base word, in the word preheat? 

• heat
• pre
• preheat
• heatpre

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CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.L.3.4B

What is the prefix in the word untie? 

• tie
• unti
• un
• pre

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

Read the sentence below.
Cindy felt it was unfair that she got in trouble for breaking the lamp, but her sister didn't. 
The word unfair means-

• not fair
• fair again
• before fair
• breakable 

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

The prefix re, like in the word replay means- 

• not
• before
• again 
• dis

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CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

Read the sentence below. 
Tom and Jerry disagreed on what TV show to watch. That means they-

• did not agree
• did agree
• agreed again
• stopped agreeing 

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

A suffix is letters that come at the _____ of the word. 

• on top
• rhyme
• beginning
• end

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CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.L.3.4B

The suffix less, like in the word fearless means:

• full of
• without
• with
• in a way. 

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CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

Which word means the same as scared?

• fearless
• fearful 
• refear
• fearable