Prefixes
Suffixes
Context Clues
Literal and Nonliteral
Text Features
100

What prefix means "not"?

What is "un" or "non"?

100

What suffix means "full of"?

What is ful?

100

What are words around an unknown word that help you understand it?

context clues

100

What does "literal" mean?

 What is the exact meaning?

100

What is a title?

The name of the text.

200

What does the prefix "re-" mean?

What is again?

200

What does the suffix "-ing" indicate?

The action of....


200

Use context clues to define "exhausted" in the sentence: "After the long run, I felt exhausted."

really tired

200

 Give an example of a nonliteral phrase.

It's raining cats and dogs.

200

What does a caption do?

It descrbies an image.

300

What does the prefix "dis-" mean?

What is opposite of or not?

300

What is a word that ends with "-ly"?

quickly, happily, slowly, etc.

300

ow can you tell the meaning of the word "gigantic" from context?

really big

300

What does the phrase "break a leg" mean literally?

good luck

300

Name a feature that helps you find information quickly.

table of contents

400

Create a word using the prefix "pre-".

What is __________?

preview, pretest, premade, etc.

400

What does the suffix "-er" mean?

a person who

400

What is a synonym for "happy" found through context clues?

joyful, merry

400

How is the phrase "time flies" nonliteral?

Time does not really fly.

400

What is an index?

A list of topics given by page number.

500

hat is the meaning of "misunderstand"?

What is to not understand?

500

Create a word using the suffix "-able".

doable, readable, teachable

500

Find the meaning of "dismal" in the sentence: "The weather was dismal and gray."

gloomy or sad

500

Explain the literal meaning of "the grass is greener on the other side."

Things are better elsewhere.

500

What is the purpose of bold text?

To highlight impportant information quickly.