Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes

Identify the prefix in the word 'unhappy'.

• re-

• in-

• un-

• dis-

What does the suffix '-less' mean in the word 'careless'?

• Opposite of

• Full of

• Without or lacking

• Similar to

Create a new word using the root 'act' and the prefix 're-'.

• react

• reactions

• reactions

• retract

Identify the root word in the word 'hopeless'.

• hope

• ful

• hop

• less

Recognize the prefix in the word 'dislike'.

• un-

• re-

• dis-

• in-

What is the meaning of the suffix '-ful' in the word 'beautiful'?

• Having no

• Without

• Full of or characterized by

• Pertaining to

Form a new word using the root 'play' and the suffix '-er'.

• playful

• player

• playest

• playfuler

Find the root word in the word 'helpless'.

• lessen

• help

• helpful

• less

Identify the prefix in the word 'preheat'.

• post-

• pre-

• un-

• dis-

In the word "deconstructionist," what is the prefix?

• de

• con

• struct

• tion