Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes

Front

What is a word part that is added to the beginning of a root (base) word?

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Prefix

Front

Which of the following is an example of a prefix? un-, -ly, -s, -er

Back

un-

Front

What is a word part that is added to the end of a root (base) word?

Back

Suffix

Front

Which of the following is an example of a suffix? un-, -ly, dis-, anti-

Back

-ly

Front

What is the prefix in the word 'unhappy'?

Back

un-

Front

What is the suffix in the word 'happily'?

Back

-ly

Front

What is the prefix in the word 'dislike'?

Back

dis-

Front

What is the suffix in the word 'teacher'?

Back

-er

Front

What is the prefix in the word 'preheat'?

Back

pre-

Front

What is the suffix in the word 'cheerful'?

Back

-ful