Prefix and Suffix

Front

What does the suffix 'ly' do for an adjective?

Back

Changes it into an adverb (describe the verb)

Front

A word part that is added to the end of the base word to change its meaning is a _______________.

Back

Suffix

Front

What is a prefix?

Back

A word part that is added to the beginning of the base word to change its meaning

Front

A word part that is added to the beginning of a base word to change its meaning is a _____________.

Back

Prefix

Front

Which word has a suffix?

Back

lengthy

Front

What is a suffix?

Back

A word part added to the end of a base word to change its meaning.

Front

What does the prefix 'un-' mean?

Back

It means 'not' or 'opposite of'.

Front

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

Back

redo (to do again)

Front

What does the suffix '-ed' indicate?

Back

It indicates past tense.

Front

What is the purpose of prefixes and suffixes?

Back

They change the meaning of the base word.