Vocabulary 1
Suffixes
Prefixes
Endangered Species
Skimming/Scanning
100
This means very very old.
What is ancient?
100
This is the location of a suffix.
What is after the root?
100
This is the location of a prefix.
What is before the root?
100
This is the home country of the giant panda.
What is China?
100
This is the purpose of skimming.
What is to quickly get the main idea?
200
This is an animal or monster.
What is a creature?
200
This suffix changes the word into a noun.
What is -ment, -er, -tion, -ity, -ment, , or -ness.
200
This is a prefix that means "not".
What is de-, in-, im-, il-, ir-, non-, or un-
200
This word means 'the place where an animal lives'.
What is habitat?
200
This is the purpose of scanning.
What is to quickly get specific details?
300
This means not deep.
What is shallow?
300
This suffix means 'able to be _____'.
What is -able?
300
This is what a prefix does.
What is change the meaning of a word?
300
This adjective means 'completely dead'.
What is extinct?
300
This is the technique of skimming
What is read the title, look at the picture, read the first sentence of each paragraph and the last sentence.
400
You feel this feeling after you do something wrong and you feel bad about it.
What is guilt?
400
This suffix does not change the part of speech. (also give an example sentence)
What is , -ed, -ing, -er, -est, -es, -s
400
This is the meaning of the prefix "pre-".
What is "before"?
400
Tigers live on this continent.
What is Asia?
400
This is the technique of scanning.
What is think of a key word, move your eyes across the page without reading, find the key word, and find the information?
500
This is a repeated action that you do often in your routine.
What is a habit?
500
This is the name of the kind of suffix that does not change the part of speech.
What is grammatical suffix?
500
This prefix means "under".
What is "sub-"
500
This type of animal has the highest number of species in the world.
What are insects?
500
This is the biggest, most important difference between skimming and scanning.
What is scanning for specific information, and skimming is for general information?
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