Prefixes, Suffixes, and Base Words

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What does the prefix MIS- mean?

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wrongly

Front

What is a syllable added to the beginning of a word called?

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Prefix

Front

What is another term for a root word?

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Base word

Front

Which suffix means 'full of'?

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ful

Front

Choose the word that contains a suffix: 'The tall fearless firefighter went into the burning house.'

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fearless

Front

What is a suffix?

Back

A syllable added to the end of a word.

Front

What does the suffix -less mean?

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Without or not having.

Front

What is the base word in 'happiness'?

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happy

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What does the prefix UN- mean?

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not

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What is the meaning of the suffix -ed?

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Indicates past tense.