Prefix Practice

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What is a prefix?

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A prefix is a group of letters added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning.

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Can a prefix change the meaning of a base/root word?

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Yes, a prefix can change the meaning of a base/root word.

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What does the prefix 're-' mean?

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The prefix 're-' means back, again, or another time.

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What does the prefix 'co-' or 'con-' mean?

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The prefix 'co-' or 'con-' means together or with.

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What does the prefix 'inter-' mean?

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The prefix 'inter-' means among, between, or middle.

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Give an example of a word with the prefix 're-' and its meaning.

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Example: 'redo' means to do again.

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Give an example of a word with the prefix 'co-' and its meaning.

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Example: 'cooperate' means to work together.

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What is the meaning of the word 'automation'?

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Automation refers to the technique of making something work by itself.

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What does the prefix 'sub-' mean?

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The prefix 'sub-' means under, below, or beneath.

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Give an example of a word with the prefix 'inter-' and its meaning.

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Example: 'international' means between nations.