Prefixes and Suffixes

What is a common prefix that means 'before'?

• post-

• pre-

• ante-

• pre+

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

If you add the prefix 'un-' to the word 'happy', what is the new word?

• unpleased

• unjoyful

• unhappy

• uncontent

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

If you add the suffix '-er' to the word 'teach', what is the new word?

• teached

• teacher

• teachful

• teachest

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

What is a common prefix that means 'not'?

• un-

• in-

• non-

• dis-

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

If you add the prefix 're-' to the word 'do', what is the new word?

• rework

• redoing

• redone

• redo

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

If you add the suffix '-ful' to the word 'help', what is the new word?

• helpful

• helped

• helping

• helpless

If you add the suffix '-ness' to the word 'fit', what is the new word?

• fitful

• fitly

• fitness

• fitting

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

If you add the prefix 'sub-' to the word 'marine', what is the new word?

• submarine

• submarined

• submarining

• submariner

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

What is a word that describes how you are feeling right now? Then add the suffix -ful to the word. Now type in the word below.