Understanding Affixes and Word Meanings

Fill in the blank: 
My mom wanted milk without fat. 
She wanted ___fat milk. 

• non-
• pre-
• re-
• un- 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

Fill in the blank: 
Dinosaurs existed at the beginning of time. 
These times were called ___historic. 

• non-
• pre-
• un-
• re-

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.4B

Which is the root word for the word unwrap?

• wrap

• un

• nwrap

• rap

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

A prefix goes _________of a word.

• at the end
• at the beginning
• in the middle

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4B

A suffix goes _______of a word.

• at the beginning
• in the middle
• at the end 

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4B

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

• after
• before
• until
• move

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.4B

The doctor returned to check on his patient. The prefix re- means:

• away
• again
• aging
• not

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

What does the prefix "mis" in the word misbehave?

• wrong

• without

• most

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

What are affixes?

• root words

• prefixes and suffixes

• suffixes

• prefixes

• root words and prefixes

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

What is the main part of the word called?

• root word

• affix

• prefix

• suffix

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C