Prefixes and Suffixes

Front

What does the suffix -est mean when added to an adjective?

Back

It means 'most'.

Front

What part of speech is the word 'soft'?

Back

It is an adjective.

Front

What does the zFloss spelling rule state about 1 syllable words with short vowels?

Back

They end in double consonants if followed directly by sounds z, f, l, s.

Front

What type of word is 'softness'?

Back

It is a noun.

Front

How do words ending with the sound /j/ typically behave?

Back

They never end with the letter j.

Front

What is a prefix?

Back

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

Front

What is a suffix?

Back

A suffix is a group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning.

Front

Give an example of a word with the prefix 'un-'.

Back

Unhappy.

Front

What does the prefix 're-' mean?

Back

It means 'again' or 'back'.

Front

What does the suffix '-ful' mean?

Back

It means 'full of'.