Affixes and Root Words

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4th - 5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What does the prefix 'sub-' mean?
Above
Under or below
Beside
Between
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is an affix?
A type of punctuation mark used in writing.
A letter or group of letters added to the beginning or end of a word to change its meaning.
A synonym for a root word.
A grammatical term for a complete sentence.
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CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What does the prefix 'pre-' mean?
After
During
Before
Above
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the base word in 'untidy'?
tidy
untidy
tidiness
tidy up
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the meaning of 'disagree'?
'Disagree' means 'to not agree'.
'Disagree' means 'to agree with someone'.
'Disagree' means 'to have a different opinion'.
'Disagree' means 'to accept something'.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What does the suffix '-ing' indicate?
It indicates a completed action.
It indicates a future action.
It indicates an ongoing action or process.
It indicates a past action.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is a root word?
A root word is a word that has no prefixes or suffixes.
A root word is the base part of a word that carries its main meaning.
A root word is a synonym for a complex word.
A root word is a type of figurative language.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
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