Prefixes and Suffixes Iread

What does the suffix 'less' mean?

• full of

• the most

• in the manner of

• without

What does the prefix in NONFICTION mean?

• the act of

• not

• before

• wrong

What is a prefix?

• a part added to the middle of a word

• a root word

• a part added to the beginning of a word

• a part added to the end of a word

What is a suffix?

• a part added to the beginning of a word

• a part added to the middle of a word

• a root word

• a part added to the end of a word

The prefix co- means "together," so when you COOPERATE you:

• work separately

• argue

• work with someone else

• operate something

The prefix il- means not, so if you do something that is ILLEGAL, you:

• break the law

• follow the law

• make a new law

• throw out the law

Which of the follow prefixes means "before"?

• de-

• dis-

• pre-

• re-

What is the meaning of the prefix re-?

• before

• apart

• no

• again

What does the suffix -able mean?

• can do

• without

• cannot

• not

Which suffix can you add to "teach" to change the meaning to "someone who teaches?"

• er

• est

• ly

• s