Prefix/Suffix
Fill in the blank
Main Idea
100

What does the prefix - un - mean?


not, or opposite of.

100

Yesterday, we got on a plane and ______ to my cousin's house in Florida. 


flew

100

What is main idea?

What a story is mostly about/ what is the point of the story?

200

What does the prefix - re - mean?

to do again, backwards

200

Mom told me to put on my rain ________ so I did not get my shoes wet. 

boots

200

Dogs can fetch balls, they bark to protect homes, and they can be trained to help people. They can even be trained to be police dogs, help capture bad guys, sniff out items and protect others. 

What's the main idea?

Dogs can do many things.

Dogs are very useful. (answers may vary)

300

Write this work in present tense, past tense, and future tense.

jump

jumping, jumped, will jump

300

Every morning, our street is busy with cars, buses, and trucks all ___________ to their destination.

driving

300

Lava comes out of the top of volcanoes. They can be very loud, and they are shaped like big mountains. If a volcano erupts, you have to watch out! Lava is so hot it's at LEAST 2,500ยบ F! 

What is the main idea?

(answers will vary)

400

There are 3 ways of spelling when adding "s" to make words plural. What are those 3 spellings?

s, es, ies

400

Amy was very meticulous when she tried to paint the flowers and all their small details. She wanted to make it look professional.

What does meticulous mean? 

being very careful, paying attention to every detail. 

400
Dogs are the best animals! Unlike cats, they are always super excited to see you when you get home, they wag their tails a lot and they love to play and talk walks. Cats don't like to take walks, usually hide and always push your things off of tables. 

What's the main idea? 

Dogs are better than cats. 

500

What is the base word of "hurried"?

hurry

500

After running soccer drills in the hot sun, Messi was extremely parched. He grabbed his water bottle and took a big sip. 

What does parched mean?

very thirsty, very dry throat

500

Did you know cougars have different names? They also go by mountain lion, puma, panther, wildcats and catamount. So a black panther is really a cougar that is all black. 

What is the main idea?

Cougars have different names.

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