Study

Greek and Latin Affixes Set 1

  •   0%
  •  0     0     0

  • “Flex” is a verb, how could you make an adjective out of the word?
    flexist
    unflex
    flexible
  • What does rebuild mean?
    already built
    build together
    make a plan to build
    build again
  • What might ornithology be?
    a person who records data
    the study of birds
    a doctore
    a written document
  • What does preview mean?
    not view
    view again
    view before
  • “Entertain” is a verb. How could you change the word to make a noun
    entertainment
    entertaination
    entertaining
  • How did preschool get its name
    it helps students learn
    . its where you go before starting regular school
    it is not like elementary school
  • What might be a small unit of measurement
    micrometer
    nonmeter
    kilometer
    meter
  • What does discomfort mean
    not comfortable
    a small comfort
    very comfortable
  • What does nonstop mean
    stop again
    a person who stops
    not stopping
  • What is disbelief?
    believing together
    not believing
    believing again
  • What does rewrite mean?
    write again
    write before
    write by yourself
  • What are homographs?
    words that are written the same
    words that sound the same
    people that study words
  • What does it mean to fly a plane on autopilot
    fly the plane carefully
    drive the plane along the ground
    let the plane fly itself
  • What does nonexplosive mean?
    the study of explosion
    explodes again
    can not explode
  • What is a homophone?
    a word that is not like another word
    a word that is written like another word
    a word that sounds like another word
  • “Amaze” is a verb. How can you make it a noun?
    amazing
    unamazed
    amazement
  • What does it mean to cooperate?
    not operate
    operate together
    operate again
  • How do you think the musical instrument called a sousaphone got its name?
    it’s made of brass
    it makes sound
    it’s very big
  • What are coworkers?
    people who work by them self
    people who work together
    people who do not work
  • What could you call someone who rides a bicycle?
    cyclegraph
    cyclist
    cyclible
  • What would you call the part of the world where people live?
    stratosphere
    atmosphere
    biosphere
  • What might you call a small earthquake
    nonquake
    microquake
    earth quake
    prequake
  • What is an autobiography?
    a book someone writes about you
    a book you write about another person
    a book you write about yourself
  • What could dermatology be?
    a field of flowers
    the study of skin
    a person who does math
  • Describe something you are able to like?
    likement
    likable
    unliked
  • What is a chemist?
    the study of chemistry
    a person who does chemistry
    a place where chemicals are stored
  • What might you call a method for sending written messages
    telegraph
    telephone
    microphone
  • What might you call fuel that is made from living matter
    refuel
    fuel
    biofuel
    gasoline