WorksheetsRoots & Affixes Review 1
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
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A prefix -
is a group of letters that can be added to the end of a word
can change the meaning of a word
is a word part that is attached to the beginning of a root or base word
isa word part that can be added at the beginning or end of a word.
A suffix is -
a group of letters that can be added to the end of a word
the smallest group of letters that have meaning
a word part that is attached to the beginning of a root or base word
a word part that can be added at the beginning or end of a word.
An affix is -
a group of letters that can be added to the end of a word
the smallest group of letters that have meaning
a word part that is attached to the beginning of a root or base word
a word part that can be added at the beginning or end of a word.
A root word and a base word are synonyms.
True
False
There cannot be more than one root in a word.
True
False
The suffix in the word "berries" indicates that -
there is only one.
there are more than one.
they are sour.
they are fruits.
"Face" is an example of a -
root word
suffix
prefix
base word
The meaning of the prefix "re-" helps us understand that the meaning of "recalculate" is -
to not calculate.
to calculate again.
To add.
to divide.
The Latin root for "water" is -
audi.
hydr.
aqua.
phon.
The Greek root for "water" is -
audi.
hydr.
aqua.
phon.
The Greek root for "sound" is -
audi.
hydr.
aqua.
phon.
The Latin root meaning "to hear" is -
audi.
hydr.
aqua.
phon.
The meaning of the prefix "un-" helps us understand that the meaning of "unwrap" is -
to cover.
to destroy.
to remove.
to hide.
Which suffix is used to pluralize a word?
- ed
- ing
- s
pre -
The prefix "pre-" helps us understand that "prevent" means to stop something __________ it happens.
before
while
after
when
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