All Common Core: 3rd Grade English Language Arts Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #1 : Use Affix To Determine The Meaning Of A Word: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.3.4.B
Use the definitions below to determine the meaning of "preheat".
Heat: a degree of warmth
Pre: to do in advance
To cook
To cool off
To heat something up
To heat in advance
To heat in advance
The information given helps us answer this question.
We know that heat is to be warm and pre is to do something in advance, or before. Based on these definitions, "preheat" means "To heat in advance".
Example Question #1 : Use Affix To Determine The Meaning Of A Word: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.3.4.B
Complete the sentence with the correct prefix.
The _____cut pizza slices made it easy to grab a piece.
mis
re
pre
pre
A prefix can be added to the beginning of a word. It changes the meaning of the word.
The prefix pre- means before.
The prefix re- means again.
The prefix mis- means incorrectly or poorly.
This sentence makes the most sense with the prefix “pre”. Since the pizza slices were cut before or precut, they were easy to grab.
Example Question #1 : Use Affix To Determine The Meaning Of A Word: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.3.4.B
Complete the sentence with the correct prefix.
We can _______start the movie since you missed the beginning.
pre
re
mis
re
A prefix can be added to the beginning of a word. It changes the meaning of the word.
The prefix pre- means before.
The prefix re- means again.
The prefix mis- means incorrectly or poorly.
This sentence makes the most sense with the prefix “re”. They will start the movie over again, or restart.
Example Question #192 : Common Core: 3rd Grade English Language Arts
Complete the sentence with the correct prefix.
Sara _____spelled several words on the spelling test so she didn’t score very well.
mis
pre
re
mis
A prefix can be added to the beginning of a word. It changes the meaning of the word.
The prefix pre- means before.
The prefix re- means again.
The prefix mis- means incorrectly or poorly.
This sentence makes the most sense with the prefix “mis”. Sara didn’t do well on the test because she spelled words incorrectly, or misspelled them.
Example Question #3 : Use Affix To Determine The Meaning Of A Word: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.3.4.B
What does rethink mean?
To think incorrectly
To think again
To think before
To think again
A prefix can be added to the beginning of a word. It changes the meaning of the word.
The prefix pre- means before.
The prefix re- means again.
The prefix mis- means incorrectly or poorly.
The correct answer is to think again because the prefix “re” means again.
Example Question #4 : Use Affix To Determine The Meaning Of A Word: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.3.4.B
What does reuse mean?
To use incorrectly
To use before
To use again
To use again
A prefix can be added to the beginning of a word. It changes the meaning of the word.
The prefix pre- means before.
The prefix re- means again.
The prefix mis- means incorrectly or poorly.
The correct answer is to use again because the prefix “re” means again.
Example Question #5 : Use Affix To Determine The Meaning Of A Word: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.3.4.B
What does rebuild mean?
To build incorrectly
To build again
To build before
To build again
A prefix can be added to the beginning of a word. It changes the meaning of the word.
The prefix pre- means before.
The prefix re- means again.
The prefix mis- means incorrectly or poorly.
The correct answer is to build again because the prefix “re” means again.
Example Question #6 : Use Affix To Determine The Meaning Of A Word: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.3.4.B
What does misuse mean?
To use before
To use again
To use incorrectly
To use incorrectly
A prefix can be added to the beginning of a word. It changes the meaning of the word.
The prefix pre- means before.
The prefix re- means again.
The prefix mis- means incorrectly or poorly.
The correct answer is to use incorrectly because the prefix “mis” means incorrectly.
Example Question #7 : Use Affix To Determine The Meaning Of A Word: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.3.4.B
What does precooked mean?
To cook before
To cook again
To cook incorrectly
To cook before
A prefix can be added to the beginning of a word. It changes the meaning of the word.
The prefix pre- means before.
The prefix re- means again.
The prefix mis- means incorrectly or poorly.
The correct answer is to cook before because the prefix “pre” means before.
Example Question #2 : Use Affix To Determine The Meaning Of A Word: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.3.4.B
What does misread mean?
To read again
To read incorrectly
To read before
To read incorrectly
A prefix can be added to the beginning of a word. It changes the meaning of the word.
The prefix pre- means before.
The prefix re- means again.
The prefix mis- means incorrectly or poorly.
The correct answer is to read incorrectly because the prefix “mis” means incorrectly.
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