prefixes and suffixes

The prefix CO- means "together," so when you COOPERATE you:

• work separately

• argue

• work with someone else

• operate something

The prefix IL- means not, so if you do something that is ILLEGAL, you:

• break the law

• follow the law

• make a new law

• throw out the law

What does unbelievable mean?
The magic tricks he performed were unbelievable.

• believable
• amazing
• not believable
• ordinary

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

• est

• ful

• ing

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

• True

• False

What prefix would you add to the word "view" to indicate that you see something before other people do?

• Pre

• Re

• Dis

Using the example of the word "scientist," what does the suffix "ist" mean?

• someone who does not like something

• someone who practices, is an expert in or is concerned about

• someone who is happy with it

The suffix ion/tion/sion, means the result of, or an action of. Using the example of using the word "construction," what happens when we take the root word (contruct) and add the suffix (ion)?

• it turns a noun into a verb

• it turns a verb into an adjective

• it turns a verb into a noun

What is a word sum?

• the study of word parts

• building the prefixes, suffixes and word base to make new words

• the sum of the prefix and suffix

• context clues

Danny ___________ (does not obey) his parents.

• reobeys

• unobeys

• disobeys

• misobeys