Prefixes
Suffixes
Base Words
Root Words
Mystery Category
100

Mark the word enlist

Circle "en" and scoop "list"

100

Mark the word enrichment

Scoop "enrich" and circle "ment"

100

What is the base word in in the word claps

clap

100

What is the root word in the word transmit?

mit (to send)

100

Why is the "a" long in the word "blame?"

Because the word ends in a tricky e which makes the vowel say its name

200

Mark the word export

Circle "ex" and scoop "port"

200

Mark the word limitless

Scoop "limit" and circle "less"

200

What is the base word in the word jobless

job

200

What is the root word in the word elect?

lect (to choose)

200

What happens when you add -ing to the word "hope"

You drop the "e" in hope because you are adding a vowel suffix

300

Mark the word illegal

Circle "il" and scoop "legal"

300

Mark the word fistful

Scoop "fist" and circle "ful"

300

What is the base word in the word strapless

strap

300

What is the root word in the word fracture?

fract (to break)

300

How would you divide the word "objective" into syllables?

ob/ject/ive

400

Mark the word incomplete

Circle "in" and scoop "complete"

400

Mark the word madness

Scoop "mad" and circle "ness"

400

What is the base word in the word freshen

fresh

400

What is the root word in the word flexible?

flex (to bend)

400

How would you divide the word "comprehend?"

com/Pre/hend

500

Mark the word unsafe

Circle "un" and scoop "safe"

500

Mark the word childish

Scoop "child" and circle "ish"

500

What is the base word in the word quilter

quilt

500

What is the root word in the word credible?

The root word is: cred

Cred means: believe

500

How would you mark the word "partnership?"

"Part" is an r syllable - "ner" is an r syllable - "ship" is a closed syllable

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