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Use grade 5 prefixes and suffixes to work out what a word means in a sentence.
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Rosa's family went to an international food fair at the library. What does international mean in that sentence?
During the meeting, Dana tried not to interrupt the speaker. What does interrupt mean here?
The transatlantic flight left New York in the evening. What does transatlantic mean here?
The guide had to translate the museum sign for visitors from Japan. What does translate mean there?
The advertisement was designed to mislead shoppers about the price. What does mislead mean here?
In the sentence "Be careful not to misspell your name on the form," the prefix mis- shows that the name would be spelled wrongly.
Sanjay's team won the semifinal and moved on to the championship game. Given that semi- means "half," what does semifinal mean here?
Children sitting in a shape that is half a circle are sitting in a ___.
The drive across the flat desert felt endless to Maya. What does endless mean in that sentence?
After the long game, the tired players turned homeward. What does homeward mean here?
A hiker moving in the direction of the top of the hill is climbing ___.
Marcus practiced for years and now plays as a pianist in the school band. What does pianist mean here?
Hector's uncle has worked in geology since he left college. What does geology mean here?
The science that studies living things is called ___.
Trucks rumbled along the interstate highway. What does interstate mean here?
At the science fair, the two classes interact by trading questions about their projects. What does interact mean here?
Refrigerated trucks transport strawberries from the valley farms to city markets. What does transport mean here?
Heat can transform a hard block of butter into a golden liquid. What does transform mean here?
Devon added the wrong column and made a mistake on the last problem. What does mistake mean here?
Rafael read the directions too fast and began to misunderstand the last step. What does misunderstand mean here?
The recipe calls for semisweet chocolate instead of the sweetest kind. What does semisweet mean there?
The garden club holds a semiannual clean-up. What does semiannual mean here?
Sam climbed the tall ladder to paint the barn and stayed fearless even at the top. What does fearless mean here?
With two seconds left and twenty points behind, the comeback looked hopeless. What does hopeless mean here?
Because Owen was careless, he left his muddy boots on the clean rug. What does careless mean here?
The teacher asked the whole line to step forward. What does forward mean here?
The truck's gears slipped, and it rolled toward the barn behind it. Which word tells how the truck rolled?
Kenji sketches the harbor every Saturday and hopes to become an artist. What does artist mean here?
Dr. Patel works in a lab as a scientist testing water samples from the river. What does scientist mean here?
Every summer a tourist stops on the cliff path to photograph the old lighthouse. What does tourist mean here?
Ms. Reed's class studies technology every Tuesday afternoon. What does technology mean here?
Priya signed up for a college course in zoology. What does zoology mean here?
Read this sentence: "The tired pianist walked homeward down the endless road while the tourists waved." Which word ends with a suffix meaning "without"?
Read this sentence: "The scientist asked a helper to translate the label at the semifinal before the crowd moved upward." Which word begins with a prefix meaning "across"?
Read this sentence: "Ana rewrote the poster so she would not misspell the artist's name before the international fair." Which word begins with a prefix meaning "wrongly"?
Which word ending shows that a word names a field of study, such as the science of animals or the science of rocks?
Which prefix means "half"?
Reading "Trucks transport apples across the state," Lena decided transport means "carry across." Which reference would best confirm that meaning?
The suffix -ist in scientist names a person, while the suffix -ology in geology names a field of study.
The prefix mis- in both mistake and misunderstand signals that something was done wrongly.
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