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Prefixes, Suffixes, and Root Words
SCVCS-4th Grade

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Why do readers need to know about prefixes, suffixes, and root words?
Knowing about these can help me determine the meaning of complicated words while reading.
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What are prefixes?
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Common Prefixes
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Multiple Choice
I love watching the previews before a movie! What does the prefix "pre" mean in the word "previews?"
afterwards
before
during
undo
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Multiple Choice
So many of our students are multitalented. This means our students have __________ talents.
many
no
few
after
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Multiple Choice
Matthew was anti-homework for spring break! What does the prefix anti mean?
in support of
many
against
before
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What are suffixes?
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Common Suffixes
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Multiple Choice
Her drawings looked effortless, even though she was nine years old. What does "less" mean in effortless?
plenty of
in a way or manner
full of
without
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Multiple Choice
Sofia was joyous that she was voted class president! What does the suffix "ous" mean in joyous?
full of
without
foot
the process of
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Multiple Choice
Caleb prided himself on being the "hardest" worker in fourth grade. What does "hardest" mean?
less hard
not hard
most hard
hard again
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What are root words?
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Multiple Choice
Anna felt unprepared for the history exam. In the word, "unprepared", what is the root?
un
ed
prepare
prep
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Multiple Choice
Mrs. Harmon reassured the students that they were more than prepared for state testing. In the word "reassured", what is the root?
assure
re
ed
sured
Prefixes, Suffixes, and Root Words
SCVCS-4th Grade

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