CKLA U2P2 PP.6 un– and non–: Prefixes Meaning “not”

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What does the prefix 'un-' mean?

Back

The prefix 'un-' means 'not' or the opposite of something.

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What does the prefix 'non-' mean?

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The prefix 'non-' means 'not' or 'without'.

Front

What is an example of a word with the prefix 'un-'?

Back

Unusual.

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What is an example of a word with the prefix 'non-'?

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Nonliving.

Front

What does 'unusual' mean?

Back

Unusual means not common or not typical.

Front

What does 'nonliving' mean?

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Nonliving refers to things that are not alive.

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What does 'nonviolent' mean?

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Nonviolent means not involving violence.

Front

What does 'usual' mean?

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Usual means something that is normal or expected.

Front

How can you identify a nonliving thing?

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Nonliving things do not grow, reproduce, or respond to their environment.

Front

Give an example of a nonviolent action.

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Choosing to talk instead of fight.