
Decoding Words with Roots and Affixes
Authored by Tisa Lynn Fischer Bobrowsky
English
5th Grade
CCSS covered

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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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CCSS.L.5.4B
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