Prefix and Suffix Blitz

Does the word "Unwritten" have a prefix or suffix?

• Prefix

• Suffix

Which word has a suffix?

• disobey

• allowed

• lengthy

• knowledge

What is a prefix?

• A word part that is added to the beginning of the base word to change its meaning

• A word part that is added to the end of a base word to change its meaning

• A conjunction

• A made up word

A word part that is added to the beginning of a base word to change its meaning is a _____________.

• Suffix

• Prefix

• Comma

• Sentence

What is a suffix?

• A word part that is added to the beginning of the base word to change its meaning

• A word part that is added to the end of the base word to change its meaning

• A word part that adds exclamation to the meaning

• A word part that says the word is not important

A word part that is added to the end of the base word to change its meaning is a _______________.

• Prefix

• Suffix

• Conjunction

• Verb

The word "luckily" has a ___________.

• Sentence

• Period

• Suffix

• Prefix

What does the base word "un" mean?

• "not"

• "yes"

• "maybe"

• "unclear"

What does the base word "anti" mean?

• "ant"

• "against"

• "long"

• "good"

What does the suffix "ly" do for an adjective?

Ex. length --> lengthy

• Changes it into an adverb (describe the verb)

• Changes it into a prefix (word part at the beginning of the base word)

• Changes it into a verb (action word)

• Changes it into a noun (person, place, or thing)