Prefixes in- and im-

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What does the prefix 'in-' generally indicate in a word?

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The prefix 'in-' generally indicates negation or the opposite of something.

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

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What does the prefix 'im-' generally indicate in a word?

Back

The prefix 'im-' generally indicates negation or the opposite of something, often used before 'b', 'm', or 'p'.

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

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What is the meaning of the word 'inactive'?

Back

Not active.

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CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

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Provide an example of a word that uses the prefix 'in-' and explain its meaning.

Back

Example: 'invisible' - meaning not able to be seen.

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

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Provide an example of a word that uses the prefix 'im-' and explain its meaning.

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Example: 'imperfect' - meaning not perfect.

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

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What does the word 'impolite' mean?

Back

Not polite; lacking good manners.

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

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How does the prefix 'in-' change the meaning of the word 'sufficient'?

Back

It changes it to 'insufficient', meaning not enough.

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

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How does the prefix 'im-' change the meaning of the word 'mature'?

Back

It changes it to 'immature', meaning not fully developed.

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

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What does the word 'inspire' mean?

Back

To fill someone with the urge or ability to do or feel something.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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What is the meaning of the word 'idle'?

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Inactive or not engaged in any work.

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C