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Decoding Words with Roots and Affixes

Authored by Tisa Lynn Fischer Bobrowsky

English

5th Grade

CCSS covered

Decoding Words with Roots and Affixes
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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the root "photo-" mean in the word "photograph"?

Sound

Light

Water

Earth

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The word "biology" contains the root "bio-". What does "bio-" mean?

Life

Earth

Air

Fire

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If "tele-" means "far" or "distant," what does the word "telephone" most likely mean?

A device for writing

A device for seeing far

A device for hearing from far away

A device for measuring

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The word "aquarium" contains the root "aqua-". What does "aqua-" mean?

Air

Water

Fire

Earth

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the prefix "pre-" mean in the word "preview"?

After

Before

During

Against

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If "auto-" means "self," what does "autograph" most likely mean?

A picture of yourself

A signature written by oneself

A story about someone else

A letter to a friend

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The word "transport" contains the root "port-". What does "port-" mean?

To carry

To see

To write

To hear

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

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