Root Word and Suffix

Identify the root word in the longer word carefully.

• care

• fully

• car

• ful

Identify the root word in the longer word uncomfortable.

• uncomfort

• comfort

• table

• table

Which suffix would be the correct addition to the word friend?

• er

• y

• ly

• est

Which prefix would be the correct addition to the word line?

• re

• undo

• ad

• under

The suffix -less means
ex. careless

• full of

• without

• not

• does not

A suffix goes _______of a word.

• at the beginning

• in the middle

• at the end 

A prefix goes _________of a word.

• at the end

• at the beginning

• in the middle

The suffix -ful means

• without

• full of

• in a certain way

What does the prefix re mean?

• wrong

• not

• again

• supporting

What does the prefix dis mean?

• Not; opposite of

• Wrong

• Before

• Supporting