Prefixes and Suffixes

What is a PREFIX?

• A group of letters added to the beginning of a word to change the meaning

• A group of letters added to the end of a word to change the meaning

• IDK

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

Which has a prefix?

• Lonely

• hopeful

• unhappy

• beautiful

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3B

Which has a suffix?

• beautiful

• Dre

• holiday

• unhappy

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3B

The suffix ful means...

• able to

• without

• full of

• and

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3B

The word fixable means....

• full of

• no

• able to be fixed

• can't fix

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

What is the suffix in the word harmless?

• harm

• less

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

What is the base word, also called root word in -unhelpful?

• un

• help

• ful

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

What is the suffix in the word -unhelpful?

• un

• help

• ful

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

What is the prefix in the word -unhelpful?

• un

• help

• ful

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

What is a suffix?

• A group of letters added at the beginning of a base word to change the meaning.

• A group of letters added to the end of a base word to change the meaning.

• IDK

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B