Prefix, Suffix, Root Review

Imagine you're on a treasure hunt with Jackson and Scarlett, and you find a mysterious device. Jackson says it's a 'telephone'. What does the root 'tele' mean in this word?

• sound

• far

• hear

• talk

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

Abigail and Liam are exploring a magical fish aquarium. Can you help them discover what the root 'aqua' in 'aquarium' means?

• fish

• water

• glass

• swim

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

Imagine Benjamin is feeling 'unhappy' because he lost his favorite toy. What does the prefix 'un-' mean in 'unhappy'?

• very

• not

• again

• before

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Charlotte and Aiden are playing a word game. They come across the word 'careless'. Can you help them figure out what the suffix '-less' means in this word?

• full of

• without

• like

• able to

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Misunderstand, misplace, and mislead all have the prefix 'mis-' . What does the prefix 'mis-' mean?

• after

• wrong

• between

• under

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Imagine you're a time traveler like Grace and Michael, and you need to set your time machine to the 'pre-' era. What does the prefix 'pre-' mean?

• after

• before

• between

• under

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the prefix 're-' mean?

• after

• again

• between

• under

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Imagine you're on an adventure with Daniel and Nora, exploring the mysteries of the world. Suddenly, you stumble upon an ancient map with the word 'geo' written on it. What does the root 'geo' mean?

• earth

• run

• jump

• slow

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

What does the root 'bio' mean?

• life

• run

• jump

• slow

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

Describe, prescribe, and scribble all have the root 'scrib'. What does the root 'scrib' mean?

• write

• run

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B