Prefixes
pre- means
before
It was getting cold, so we turned up the heat. What is "we turned up the heat" in the sentence.
A. Cause
B. Effect
B. Effect
Who won the Civil War?
A. The North (Union)
B. The South (Confederates)
A. The North (Union)
-ful means
ex. helpFUL or careFUL
full of
What document stated the colonists reason for independence?
A. Virginia Statue of Religious Freedom
B. The Bill of Rights
C. The Constitution
D. The Declaration of Independance
D. The Declaration of Independance
True or False: The prefix is the base of a word.
False
Mattew did not eat his breakfast quickly, so he missed the bus. What does "so he missed the bus" represent in this sentence.
A. Cause
B. Effect
B. Effect
Who was the president of the United States of America during the Civil War?
A. Abraham Lincoln
B. Jefferson Davis
C. Ulysses S. Grant
D. Robert E. Lee
A. Abraham Lincoln
True or False: A suffix comes at the beginning of the word.
False
Where did the British army surrender?
A. Yorktown
B. Appomatax Courthouse
C. Battle at Lexington and Concord
A. Yorktown
Based on what you know about the prefix "dis-"... what does disagree mean?
What would be the possible EFFECT of not studying for a test?
A. The student does very well on the test.
B. The student doesn't have to take the test.
C. The student doing very badly on the test.
D. The teacher smiles.
C. The student doing very badly on the test.
Which word means to leave or become unassociated with?
A. ironclad
B. border state
C. secede
D. casulty
C. secede
What is the suffix in the word "unremarkable"
A. unremark
B. -able
C. un-
D. remark
B. -able
The Revolutionary War was fought between...
A. Europe and America
B. Great Britain and France
C. France and the colonies
D. Great Britain and the colonies
D. Great Britain and the colonies
Based on what you know what the prefix "un-"... what does uncertain mean?
The popsicle started to melt.
What is the cause of this statement?
A. Leaves were falling from the tree.
B. The temperature outside was hot.
C. It began to get cloudy.
B. The temperature outside was hot.
The majority of battles during the Civil War were fought in...
A. the North
B. the South
C. the West
D. the Union
B. the South
Which word contains a suffix?
A. preheat
B. flower
C. automobile
D. punishment
D. punishment
True or False: Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independance.
True
"The women had to resubmit her application for a new job at the hospital." What does the prefix "re-" mean in resubmit.
to submit again
What is an effect of going to school?
A. You get to sleep in
B. You can play with all your toys
C. You get smarter
C. You get smarter
Where did Lee surrender to Grant at the end of the Civil War?
A. Battle of Bull Run
B. Yorktown
C. Appomattox Courthouse
D. the Gettysburg Address
C. Appomattox Courthouse
Look how careful she is holding that baby.
Being careful means...
A. full of care
B. needing care
C. not caring
D. not being able to care
A. full of care
Who became the first president of the United States of America after the Revolutionary War?
A. Thomas Jefferson
B. John Adams
C. George Washington
D. Abraham Lincoln
C. George Washington