Prefixes
You find a prefix at this point in a word.
What is the beginning?
You find a suffix at this point in a word.
What is the end?
This word means the same as breathe out
a extract c explain
b exterior d exhale
What is exhale?
The _________ put on a costume and acted in a play.
a. thespian
b. activist
c. nutritionist
d. century
What is thespian?
This word means to change from one language to another.
a. transport c. descend
b. transformation d. translate
What is translate?
This is the prefix in the word "submarine."
What is sub-?
What is -less?
This word means the same as actor.
a activist c civilian
b nutritionist d thespian
What is thespian?
The statue was not ________. It was too heavy and too big to move.
a international c portable
b substandard d ruthless
What is portable?
a. return b. replace
b. renew c. regrow
What is renew?
This prefix means 100. It is used in the word that describes a bug with 100 legs.
What is cent-?
This suffix means the study of.
What is -logy/-ology?
This word means the same as outside.
a. exhale c. extract
b. graphic d. exterior
What is exterior?
The toddler went to ___________ because he was too young to be in kindergarten.
a. preschool c. photosynthesis
b. international d. biology
What is preschool?
This word means the study of life
a meteorology. c biology
b genealogy. d life-ology
What is biology?
This prefix means again.
What is re-?
Phobia is a root word with this meaning.
This word means the same as copycat.
a unoriginal c unintended
b unknown. d unreliable
What is unoriginal?
The Denver Broncos player signed his __________ on a football.
a manuscript c odometer
b autograph d trident
What is autograph?
This word means a story about someone's life.
What is a biography?
This is the meaning of the prefix ex, like in the word exterior.
What is out?
This root word starts with m and means the greatest or the most
What is maxi?
a disinterested. c. dissimilar
b dysfunctional d disgruntledWhat is dysfunctional?
The judge's ________ was that the defendent was not guilty.
a disrupt b verdict
c maximum d graphic
What is verdict?
This word means to go down in number.
What is decrease?