Prefixes and Suffixes

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What does the prefix 'un-' mean?

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The prefix 'un-' means 'not' or 'opposite of'. For example, 'unhappy' means 'not happy'.

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What does the suffix '-able' indicate in a word?

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The suffix '-able' indicates that something can be done. For example, 'readable' means 'able to be read'.

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What does the word 'recycle' mean?

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To recycle means to use something again or to process materials to make new products.

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What does the word 'fearless' mean?

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Fearless means being brave or not afraid.

Front

Which of the following words has the prefix 'un-'? (Options: happy, unlock, unfair, tie)

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Unfair has the prefix 'un-'.

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What does the prefix 're-' mean?

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The prefix 're-' means 'again' or 'back'. For example, 'redo' means 'to do again'.

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What does the word 'washable' mean?

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Washable means able to be washed.

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What does the suffix '-less' indicate in a word?

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The suffix '-less' indicates 'without'. For example, 'hopeless' means 'without hope'.

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Which word does not have the suffix '-able'? (Options: enjoyable, readable, comfortable, run)

Back

Run does not have the suffix '-able'.

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What does the word 'unlock' mean?

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To unlock means to open something that was locked.