Prefix & Suffix Review

What is a prefix?

• a word part that comes before the root

• a word part that comes after the root

• the main part of the word

• something you do before you fix something

What is a suffix?

• A word part that comes before the root.

• A word part that comes after the root.

• The main part of the word.

• Something to fix you when you are suffering.

Pre- means...

• after

• before

• forward

• small

Ex- means...

• not

• before

• great

• out or away from

Re- means...

• next to

• after

• back or again

• do

Check all prefixes that mean "not".

• in-

• im-

• ir-

• il-

• if-

Which of the following is correct for "not polite"?

• unpolite

• inpolite

• ilpolite

• impolite

Which of the following is correct for "not regular"?

• irregular

• ilregular

• unregular

• imregular

Which is correct for "not moral"?

• unmoral

• immoral

• inmoral

• dismoral

Which of the following is correct for "not balanced"?

• imbalanced

• ibbalanced

• ilbalanced

• inbalanced