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7th Grade Roots and Affixes Practice #1

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 11mins

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Class
Date
1.

The prefix ante- means:

a)

in front of/before

b)

after/following

c)

next to/alongside

d)

away/from

2.

The prefix ab- means:

a)

on/in/to

b)

together/with

c)

from/away

d)

forward/before

3.

The prefix a- means:

a)

on/in/to

b)

together/with

c)

in front of/before

d)

from/away

4.

The prefix a- can also mean:

a)

together/with

b)

without/not

c)

in front of/before

d)

after/following

5.

The suffixes -ous, -ious, and -eous mean:

a)

to make

b)

full of/characterized by

c)

inclined/tending toward an action

d)

result of an action/collection

6.

The suffixes -ive, -itive, and -ative mean:

a)

full of/characterized by

b)

relating to/characterized by

c)

inclined/tending toward an action

d)

to make/to cause to become

7.

The root word chron means:

a)

light

b)

time

c)

air

d)

temperature

8.

The root word temp means:

a)

time

b)

temperature

c)

light

d)

to move

9.

The root words aer and aero mean:

a)

time

b)

temperature

c)

air

d)

light

10.

The root words cede and ceed mean:

a)

to take/catch/seize/hold/receive

b)

to choose/to pick

c)

to draw/pull

d)

to go/yield/surrender

11.

If the prefix ante- means in front of/before, the root word cede means to go, and the suffix -ent means that which, what is the definition of the word antecedent? Write your definition and use the word in a sentence in the text entry.

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12.

If the prefix syn- means with/together, the root word chron means time, and the suffix -ous means full of/characterized by, then what does the word synchronous mean? Writer your definition and use the word in a sentence in the text entry below.

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