Mastering Affixes in Context

What does the prefix 'un-' mean in the word 'unhappy'?

• not happy

• neutral feeling

• very happy

• somewhat sad

Use the suffix '-able' in a sentence to describe a task.

• The task of cooking dinner is cookable.

• The task of writing the report is writable.

• The task of cleaning the room is cleanable.

• The task of organizing the files is organizable.

Identify the root word in 'disagree' and explain the prefix.

• disagree

• agreed

• agree

• agreeable

Create a sentence using the word 'predictable'.

• The weather in this region is quite predictable, making it easy to plan outdoor activities.

• I can predict the future with certainty.

• Predictable outcomes are always boring.

• The weather is unpredictable and changes every hour.

What does the prefix 're-' imply in the word 'redo'?

• The prefix 're-' implies negation or doing the opposite.

• The prefix 're-' implies a change in direction or movement.

• The prefix 're-' implies a single action or event.

• The prefix 're-' implies repetition or doing again.

Use the suffix '-tion' in a context related to education.

• application

• education

• motivation

• information

Explain the meaning of the prefix 'trans-' in 'transport'.

• The prefix 'trans-' means 'across' or 'beyond'.

• The prefix 'trans-' means 'within' or 'inside'.

• The prefix 'trans-' means 'before' or 'in front of'.

• The prefix 'trans-' means 'under' or 'below'.

Construct a sentence with the word 'invisible' and identify the affix.

• The invisible cat sat on the mat.

• The invisible painting was admired by all.

• She wore an invisible cloak to the party.

• The invisible man walked through the crowd.

What does the suffix '-less' indicate in the word 'hopeless'?

• The presence of hope.

• A state of being hopeful.

• The absence of hope.

• A feeling of despair.

Use the prefix 'mis-' in a sentence to describe an action.

• He misread the instructions completely.

• She miscalculated the total cost of the project.

• She mismanaged the team's schedule.

• They misjudged the weather conditions.