Vocabulary
Syllables
Meanings of Prefixes/Suffixes
Complete the Sentence
Word Families
100

The word resources means:

a. money I owe someone

b. animals that hunt other animals

c. things to be used to meet needs

d. not the right materials

C

100

How many syllables are in the word performance?

3

100

What part of the word entertainment means act of?


So entertaining means: 


-ment

the act of entertaining 

100

It's important to find a ____________ between schoolwork and having fun with friends.

Which word completes the sentence?

a. determine

b. balance

c. process


B. balance

100

Create 2 words with these prefixes, suffixes, and root words:

tion

invent

tive


inventive

invention

200

The word process means: 

a. improvement

b. system used to organize money

c. typical feature or quality

d. a series of actions to get results

D

200

How many syllables are in the word adventure?

3

200

What part of the word unobservant means not?


So unobservant means:

un-


not observant

200

The teacher gave me the _______________ schedule for the school field trip.

Which word completes the sentence?

a. contribute

b. approximate

c. official

C. Official

200

Create 3 words with these prefixes, suffixes, and root words:

ment

employ

er

able

employer

employable

employment

300

The word develops means: 

 a. grows and becomes more advanced

b. does not mature

c. discovers facts

d. sells products to another country

A

300

How many syllables are in the word disagreement?

4

300

What part of the word postponement means result of?


So postponement means: 

-ment


the result of postponing or to postpone

300

Everyone in the class can _____________ ideas for the school project.

Which word best completes the sentence?

a. contribute

b. characteristic

c. resources

A. Contribute

300

Create 3 words with these prefixes, suffixes, and root words: 

un

predict

tion

able



predictable

unpredictable

prediction

400

The word characteristic means:

a. made up of atoms

b. outer boundary

c. typical feature or quality

d. things to be used to meet needs

C

400

How many syllables are in the word community?

4

400

What part of the word premature means before?


So premature means:

pre-


before it is mature; too early

400

There was an _______________ amount of fruit at the picnic, with apples, oranges, and grapes everywhere.

Which word best completes the sentence?

a. balance

b. process

c. abundant

C. Abundant

400

Create 3 words with these prefixes, suffixes, and root words: 

ing

er

manage

ment

manager

managing

management

500

The word determine means: 

a. suddenly release energy

b. do something to bring about results

c. grow and become more advanced

d. discover facts

D

500

How many syllables are in the word reinvestigate?

5

500

What part of the word recapture means back?


So recapture means:

Re-


To capture again or to capture back

500

The police began an _____________ to find out who took the missing bike.

Which word best completes the sentence?

a. adventure

b. investigation

c. predictable

B. Investigation

500

Create 3 words with these prefixes, suffixes, and root words:

dis

respect

ed

ful

Disrespectful

Disrespected

Disrespect