Seatwork: Affixes (Grade 4)

_________ is added to the beginning of the word to change its meaning.

• suffix

• prefix

• root word

________ holds the most basic meaning of any word.

• affix

• suffix

• root word

_______ is added either to the beginning or end of the word to create a new word with a new meaning.

• suffix

• affix

• prefix

________ is added to the end to alter its definition.

• base word

• prefix

• suffix

Hannah knows it is ____respectful to copy her sister's homework.

• -dis

• -un

• -non

Zedric could not ____zip his jacket.

• non-

• un-

• dis-

Alexis felt his brother is being ___fair.

• dis-

• non-

• un-

Claire ate the banana even though it was ___ripe.

• im-

• re-

• un-

John will never ____obey the rules of his parents.

• non-

• mis-

• dis-

Mitch and Erich ___agree with almost everything.

• re-

• un-

• dis-