Prefixes and Suffixes

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What does the prefix 're-' mean in the word 'reread'?

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to do again

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What is a suffix?

Back

A group of letters added to the end of a root word.

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Identify the suffix in the word 'windy'.

Back

-y

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What does the prefix 'non-' mean in the word 'nonfiction'?

Back

not

Front

Which prefix can be added to the word 'build' to indicate doing it again?

Back

re-

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True or False: A suffix is added to the beginning of a root word.

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False

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What is the function of a prefix in a word?

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To modify the meaning of the root word.

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Give an example of a word with the prefix 'un-'.

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unhappy

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What does the suffix '-ful' indicate when added to a word?

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full of or characterized by.

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What is the root word in 'disagree'?

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agree