Prefixes and suffixes

Open Ended

What is a prefix?

Let's review the lesson!

Prefix

A letter or a group of letters is added to a word's beginning to form a different word.

Can you tell me some of the prefixes?

Multiple Choice

Check off the correct prefix to add to the base word!

____tired = extremely tired

• re

• pre

• over

• under

Multiple Choice

Check off the correct prefix to add to the base word!

____heat = to heat before

• re

• pre

• over

• under

Multiple Choice

Check off the correct prefix to add to the base word!

____print = to print incorrectly

• re

• mis

• over

• under

Multiple Choice

Check off the correct prefix to add to the base word!

____place = to change something

• re

• mis

• over

• under

Match

Match the following prefix to complete each sentence!

• We should ____cycle our rubbish

• _____heat the oven before you bake a cake.

• Bobby could hold his breath and stay ____water for 45 seconds.

re

pre

under

• re

• pre

• under

Let's go to
the new lesson!

Open Ended

What is suffix?

Let's learn together!

Suffix

a group of letters added at the end of a base/root word
to change its meaning.

Can you tell me some of the suffixes?