Prefix and Suffix Practice Test

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What is a prefix?

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A prefix is a group of letters added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning.

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What is a suffix?

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A suffix is a group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning.

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Where does a suffix go in a word?

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At the end of a word.

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Where does a prefix go in a word?

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At the beginning of a word.

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Give an example of a word with a prefix.

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Reheat (the prefix 're-' means to do again).

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Give an example of a word with a suffix.

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Untie (the suffix '-tie' means to fasten, and 'un-' means to reverse the action).

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What does the prefix 'un-' mean?

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It means 'not' or 'the opposite of'.

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What does the suffix '-ful' mean?

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It means 'full of'.

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What is the meaning of the word 'grateful'?

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Feeling or showing thanks.

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What does the prefix 're-' mean?

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It means 'again'.