Affixes

 A prefix goes _________of a word.

• at the end

• in the middle

• at the beginning

 A suffix goes _______of a word.

• at the end

• in the middle

• at the beginning

Prefixes and suffixes are added to words to change their meaning

• True

• False

What is the main part of the word called?

• root word

• word

• suffix

Choose the prefix that matches the sentence below:

I forgot to __tie the dog from the pole.

• post-

• pre-

• un-

The base word in disagree is?

• dis

• agree

• ee

Before we got our dog, he was a homeless puppy.

What does the word "homeless" mean in this sentence?

• without a home

• many home

• the most homes

The prefix un- in the word "unfriend" means

• where

• inside

• not

"Patrick could not recall ever being so far away from home." What does the word "recall" mean?

• move

• remember

• again

I was given a handful of cookies. What does "handful" mean?

• without hands

• hands full off

• hands again