prefixes and suffixes

What is the meaning of the word prefix?

•  a word within a word
• a group of letters put before a root word which changes its meaning
• a group of letters put at the end of a root word which changes its meaning

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

What does the word unhurt mean?

• hurt badly
• hurt
• not hurt

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.L.3.4B

If you take away the prefix from disagree, the root word is agree.

• True
• False

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.L.3.4B

If you add the prefix ‘un’ to the word wrap, what is the correct spelling of the new word?

• unwrapp
• unrap
• unwrap

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

What do you do if you reread a book?

• read it
• read it again
• read it for the first time

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

A suffix is a group of letters that you add to the start of a root word

• True
• False

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.L.3.4C

Which of the following is a suffix?

• pre-
• un-
• -ed

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.L.3.4B

Which of the following is not a suffix?

• -ful
• -ing
• re-

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.L.3.4B

Which suffix can you add to the end of "slow" to make a new word?

• -ful
• -ly
• -able

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.L.3.4B

Which suffix can you add to the word "reason" to make a new word?

• -able
• -ful
• -ion

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.2.4C