Prefixes and Suffixes!

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What is a prefix?

Back

A letter, or letters, added to the beginning of a word.

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What is a suffix?

Back

A letter, or letters, added to the end of a word.

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What does the prefix 'dis-' mean?

Back

not, opposite of

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Complete the base word with the appropriate prefix: Appear.

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dis, disappear, dis-

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Complete the base word with the appropriate suffix: Art.

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ist, -ist, Artist, artist

Front

What is the base word in 'disappear'?

Back

appear

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What is the base word in 'artist'?

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art

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

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unhappy, unlock, unfair

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Give an example of a word with the suffix '-ing'.

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running, swimming, jumping

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What does the suffix '-er' indicate?

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someone who performs an action, e.g., teacher, runner