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Etymology

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

8th Grade

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Etymology
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the suffix -al/-ial mean?

having characteristics of

having the qualities of

state of

without

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the suffix -ous/-eous/-ious mean?

having characteristics of

having the qualities of

state of

without

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the suffix -ment mean?

characterised by

having the qualities of

action or process

without

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What are the meanings of the prefix and suffix in this word?

back, again AND action or process

bring into, cause to AND action or process

not, against AND state of

with, together AND one who

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What root word means "time"?

struct

chron

trans

mini

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the root word for "empty"?

Vac

Script

Struct

Mini

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What would the word "transcribe mean" if you looked up the prefix and the root word?

Before time

Half empty

Against earth

Across writing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

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