Advanced 8 (Affixes)

Why are affixes important?

Advanced 8

​Let's review

​What did you learn in the previous lesson?

Open Ended

Write the new words that you found with affixes studied in the previous lesson?

Multiple Choice

What is a Prefix?

• Prefixes are word parts that come at the beginning of words.

• Prefixes are expressions

• Prefixes are adjectives

Multiple Select

Which of the words contains a prefix?

• Incomplete

• Third

• Nonstop

• Disagree

Multiple Choice

What is a suffix?

• Words that form nouns

• Expressions of politeness

• They are word parts that come at the end of the words.

Multiple Select

Examples of words with suffixes are...

• Beautiful

• Subway

• Kindness

• Impossible

Then, why are they important?​

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In tests, students commonly find 'vocabulary questions'

​What are vocabulary questions?

These are questions to select the word that is closest in meaning to a word

Multiple Choice

The word augment is closest in meaning to...

• Prove

• Increase

• Validate

• Spread

Multiple Choice

The word variability is closest in meaning to

• Similarity

• Indifference

• Difference

• Adaptability

Multiple Choice

The word degradation is closest in meaning to

• Deterioration

• Damage

• Construction

• Integration

Multiple Choice

The word perceive in the phrase 'Although you may not perceive it, atmospheric pressure is constantly pressing down on your body' is closest in meaning to

• realize

• believe

• portrait

• portary

Multiple Choice

The phrase corresponded with in the fragment 'which has a yearly cycle that corresponded with the flooding of the Nile River' is closest in meaning to

• dealt with

• measured

• accounted for

• aligned with

What are some new affixes we can study?​

​Let's dig up new words...

Multiple Choice

NOT readable

• unlegible

• illegible

• inlegible

• nonlegible

Multiple Choice

INSIDE a state

• interstate

• introstate

• intrastate

Multiple Choice

UNDER the SKIN

• hyperdemic

• hypodemic

• hyperdermic

• hypodermic