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 #11 : Use Prefixes To Determine Word Meanings: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.4.B

 What does prewrite mean?

Possible Answers:

To write incorrectly 

To write again

To write before

Correct answer:

To write before

Explanation:

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 write before because the prefix “pre” means before.

 

Example Question #131 : Language

What does misread mean? 

Possible Answers:

To read again

To read incorrectly

To read before

Correct answer:

To read incorrectly

Explanation:

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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