Basic Prefixes
What is re-?
To do again
Two
What is bi-?
My sister threw a water balloon at me right as walked out of the front door. I was drenched. I am planning a __________strike. prefix should you add to strike to make the sentence correct.
What is counter-?
To say what you think will happen before it occurs.
What is predict?
What prefix needs to be added to logical to change the word to not logical?
What is il-?
To do before
What is pre-?
Three
What is tri-?
There are this many cents in a dollar and there are this many years in a century.
What does cent- mean?
Not respectful
What is disrespectful?
What prefix to you add to gravity to change the meaning of the word to against gravity?
What is anti-?
Many
What is multi- or poly -
redirect
What is to direct again?
The equator splits the earth into the Northern and Southern _________. The Prime Meridian splits the Earth into the Eastern and Western ________.
What prefix goes in both blanks and rhymes with semi will make the statement correct?
What is hemi- to make the word hemisphere?
A three-legged stand used to hold something like a camera.
What is a tripod?
In math class, the students were learning about bisecting angles. How many equal or congruent parts are there when a line is bisected?
What are two equal or congruent parts?
bi=two
semiconscious
What is half conscious?
against aircraft
What is antiaircraft?
Sid maintained 3.9 average in his classes while participating in three extracurricular sports. Sid knew if he did not keep his grades up he would not be eligible to play sports. Sid has to have good time management to balance his school work and everything he does outside of school.
Explain what extracurricular activities are. Make sure you include the meaning of the prefix extra-.
Extracurricular sports are sports that are outside of or beyond the normal curriculum(ELA, Social Studies, Science, Math, etc.) in school.
If an individual doesn't come to class they are a ______advantage when it comes to understanding what is taught in class. The low grades have nothing to do with the individual's intelligence. You can't learn what you need to know if you aren't in class.
Which not prefix goes with advantage to make the above statement correct.
The not prefix, dis- should be added to the base word advantage.
disadvantage
What are the 5 not prefixes you have learned so far this year?
What are im-,in-,ir. il-, and dis-
misinterpret
What is interpret wrong(ly)
To teach together
What is coteach?
I just found out that the concert I wanted to go to coincided with the date of my Mom's 80th birthday. My Mom's birthday is a priority. I can catch the band the next time the tour. Based on the clues and your knowledge of prefixes what does coincide mean?
Coincide - to occur at the same time. same time/together
When someone is acting much younger than their age.
immature
I have one wheel and you may have seen people juggling while riding one of these. What am I?
What is a unicycle.