Prefix Suffix Root Word Meaning

Quiz
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English
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5th Grade
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Hard
+6
Standards-aligned
Margaret Anderson
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18 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a root word?
The most basic part of a word
A combination of letters at the start of a word
A combination of letters at the end of a word
A word that talks about tree roots
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the root in the word unhappy?
un-
-y
happ
happy
Tags
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where is the root in the word unlimited?
un-
limit
-ed
limited
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the root word in resupplying?
supply
re-
supply
-ing
Tags
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.L.3.4C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the root word in refined?
re-
fine
-ed
refine
Tags
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these statements IS NOT true about root words?
All root words look like words by themselves
Not all root words look like words by themselves
Not all root words are in the center of a word
Root words are the most basic parts of words
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a prefix?
The most basic part of a word
Something put at the end of a word to change or modify it.
Something put at the beginning of a word to change or modify it.
A method of repairing something beforehand
Tags
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.L.3.4B
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