PREFIXES SUFFIXES

PREFIXES SUFFIXES

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What is a prefix?

• A group of letters placed at the end of the root word to change the meaning

• A group of letters placed at the beginning of a root wood to change its meaning

• a root word

• a word that means the opposite of

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The prefix un- means

• not or the opposite of

• in the middle

• do again

• do before

• not or wrong

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What does the prefix re mean?

• not of opposite of

• do again

• in the middle

• do before

• not or wrong

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What does the prefix mis mean?

• not or opposite of

• do again

• in the middle

• not or wrong

• do again

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What does the prefix pre mean?

• not or opposite of

• to do before

• do again

• in the middle

• not or wrong

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Select the word that best fits into the sentence.

Before I bake the cake I need to _______________ the oven.

• replay

• preview

• preheat

• unable

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Select the word that best fits into the sentence.

I did not read my book carefully. I have to _________________ it before I take the quiz.

• unhappy

• midweek

• reread

• remake

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What word means in the middle of the week?

• midday

• midnight

• midweek

• midafternoon

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Which word means that I did not understand something correctly?

• ununderstood

• reunderstood

• misunderstood

• preunderstood

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Which word means that I do not agree with something?

• misagree

• unagree

• disagree

• reagree

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Which words means that I do not like something?

• unlike

• dislike

• midlike

• prelike

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What word means to make again?

• premake

• unmake

• mismake

• remake

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What word means before school?

• midschool

• unschool

• reschool

• preschool

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What word means that someone is not able to do something?

• unable

• reable

• misable

• preable

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A word part that goes at the end of a word and changes the word's meaning.

• prefix
• suffix

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Past-tense verbs.

• -en
• -ed
• -est
• -al, -ial, -ar

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Comparative, more

• -est
• -er
• -fy
• -hood

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The most

• -est
• -er
• -fy
• -hood

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Full of

• -er
• -est
• -hood
• -ful

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What does the word hopeful mean?

• without hope
• full of hope
• a person with hope

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What does the word biggest mean?

• the most small
• can be big
• the most big

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What does the word homeless mean?

• without a home
• full of homes
• the most homes

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What does the word washable mean?

• being washed now
• the dirtiest
• can be washed out

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Which suffix means someone who does something

• less

• able

• er

• ful

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What does the suffix "-ness" mean?

• can be done
• state of
• full of
• present participle

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What word means able to be eaten?

• eater

• eatable

• eatly

• eatless

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The rainbow is colorful. 
colorful means...

• full of color
• not colored
• most colored
• able to be colored 

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The children walked safely away during the fire drill. 
safely means...

• in a safe way
• not safe
• able to be safe
• one who is safe 

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Which suffix means without

• ly
• able
• less
• ful

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A suffix goes _______of a word.

• at the beginning
• in the middle
• at the end 

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Which word has the suffix and only the suffix underlined?

• careless

• careless

• careless

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Which word has the suffix and only the suffix underlined?

• teacher

• teacher

• one who teaches

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What is the base word in comfortable?

• able

• comfort

• having comfort

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Choose the word that has only the suffix underlined.

• helpful

• helpful

• helpful