4th Grade Spiral Review: Affixes; Context Clues; Main Idea

What is the meaning of the prefix "un-" in the word "unhappy"?

• Before

• Not

• Again

• Over

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

Which of the following words contains a suffix that means "full of"?

• Joyful

• Replay

• Unkind

• Preheat

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

Read the following sentence: "The cat was very agile, leaping from one rooftop to another." What does the word "agile" most likely mean?

• Slow

• Clumsy

• Quick and nimble

• Heavy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Which word can be decoded using the root "spect," meaning "to look"?

• Respect

• Transport

• Construct

• Predict

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

What is the main idea of the following passage? "The sun was setting, casting a golden glow over the fields. Birds chirped softly as they settled in for the night. The air was cool and refreshing."

• The sun is very hot.

• The fields are empty.

• Evening is a peaceful time.

• Birds are noisy at night.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

Which of the following words uses the prefix "pre-" correctly?

• Preheat

• Prewrite

• Preplay

• Prejump

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

In the sentence "The detective inferred that the suspect was lying," what does the word "inferred" mean?

• Ignored

• Concluded

• Questioned

• Announced

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which of the following sentences best describes the word "predict"?

• To look back at something

• To say what will happen in the future

• To write something down

• To build something new

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.6

What does the word "benevolent" mean in the sentence "The benevolent king was loved by all his subjects" and what are the clues that help you know the meaning?

• majestic: clues-the king

• mean; clues-the king

• cruel: clues-loved by all his subjects

• kind; clues-loved by all his subjects

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which of the following words contains a root that means "write"?

• Graphite

• Biology

• Telephone

• Photosynthesis

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B