Prefixes
Against
The suffix -age means?
A result
Fish, whales, and dolphins are aquatic animals. What does the word aquatic mean?
a. land
b. water
c. desert
d. dry
b.water
What type of poem is this?
The light of a candle
Is transferred to another candle-
spring twilight.
a. limerick
b. haiku
b. haiku
What is a synonym for good?
great, excellent, positive
What are some examples of the prefix non-?
nonexist, nonsense, nonfiction
What is the suffix in spoonful?
-ful
The emergency room doctors see patients with trauma, such as a broken bone, every night. What does the word trauma mean?
a. goals
b. plans
c. injury
d. headaches
c.injury
What type of poem is this?
There once was a wonderful star
Who thought she would go very far
Until she fell down
And looked like a clown
She knew she would never go far.
a. haiku
b. shape poem
c. limerick
c. limerick
Antonym for justice?
reward, unfairness
The prefix dis- means?
Meaning: remove, separate, apart from
In the suffixes -able and -ible, what is the meaning and an example?
capable of being
adaptable, predictable, credible
Jody Evans committed an offense when he robbed the bank. What does the word offense mean?
a. murder
b. cash
c. crime
d. money
c. crime
How many syllables and lines does a haiku poem have?
17 syllables: 5, 7, 5 and 3 lines
What is a synonym AND antonym for jump?
synonym: bounce, drop, fall, vault, dive, leap, hop
antonym: crawl, drag, poke
In the words irreversible, irreplaceable, and improper what are the prefixes?
ir- and im-
The suffix -ic means? What is an example?
relating to
iconic, organic, heroic, poetic
Constellations, such as The Little Dipper and The Big Dipper, can be seen in the night sky. What does the word constellations mean?
a. clouds
b. moons
c. group of stars
d. lights
c. group of stars
Which poem doesn't follow certain rules when they write?
a. haiku
b. free verse
c. limerick
b. free verse
What are the antonyms of stop?
continue, keep up, proceed, progress, advance
The prefix extra- means? And what are two examples?
Meaning: beyond, more
Examples: extracurricular, extravert
The words gracious, fearless, beautiful, and brainy. What are the suffixes in these words?
-ious, -ful, -less, -y
You may have an issue, such as fear of snakes, which keeps you from playing outside. What does the word issue mean?
a. fear
b. babysitter
c. permission
d. problem
d. problem
These two lines right here rhyme.
I typed them up, just in time.
What kind of poem is this?
a. rhymed verse
b. free verse
c. haiku
a. rhymed verse
What are some synonyms and antonyms for destroy?
Synonyms: ruin, wreck, shatter, smash, damage, waste
Antonyms: build, create, repair, protect, raise