Common Core: 2nd Grade English Language Arts : Use Prefixes to Determine Word Meanings: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.2.4.B
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Example Question #1 : Use Prefixes To Determine Word Meanings: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.4.B
Select the meaning of the word below:
Misheard
To hear incorrectly
To have heard later
To have heard before
To hear correctly
To hear incorrectly
"Misheard " has a prefix and a base word. The prefix is "mis" and the base word is "heard".
"Heard" is the past tense version of "hear". We know that "hear" means to take in a sound through your ear.
The prefix "mis" means "incorrectly" or "poorly".
"Misheard" means to hear incorrectly.
Example Question #1 : Use Prefixes To Determine Word Meanings: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.4.B
Select the meaning of the word below:
Remake
To design
To make before
To make
To make again
To make again
"Remake " has a prefix and a base word. The prefix is "re" and the base word is "make".
We know that "makes" means to create something.
The prefix "re" means "again"
"Remake" means to make again.
Example Question #122 : Common Core: 2nd Grade English Language Arts
What does rethink mean?
to think again
to think incorrectly
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 #2 : Use Prefixes To Determine Word Meanings: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.4.B
What does rebuild mean?
to build again
to build before
to build incorrectly
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 #126 : Common Core: 2nd Grade English Language Arts
What does precooked mean?
to cook incorrectly
to cook again
to cook before
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 #3 : Use Prefixes To Determine Word Meanings: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.4.B
What does reread mean?
to read again
to read incorrectly
to read before
to read 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 read again because the prefix “re” means again.
Example Question #4 : Use Prefixes To Determine Word Meanings: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.4.B
What does misuse mean?
To use incorrectly
To use before
To use again
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 #5 : Use Prefixes To Determine Word Meanings: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.4.B
What does reuse mean?
to use before
To use again
to incorrectly
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 #6 : Use Prefixes To Determine Word Meanings: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.4.B
What does redo mean?
To do incorrectly
To do before
To do again
To do 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.
Example Question #7 : Use Prefixes To Determine Word Meanings: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.4.B
What does misspell mean?
To spell incorrectly
To spell again
To spell before
To spell 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 spell incorrectly because the prefix “mis” means incorrectly.
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