Understanding Prefixes and Suffixes

What is a simple way to remember what a prefix is?

• It is the same as a suffix.

• It is like Ella's pretty nose.

• It is always three letters long.

• It comes at the end of a word.

What does the suffix 'ed' indicate in the word 'jumped'?

• An action happening now

• An action that already happened

• An action that never happened

• An action that will happen

What does the prefix 'un' mean in the word 'unplug'?

• Before

• Not

• Again

• Two

What does the prefix 'pre' mean in the word 'preview'?

• Without

• After

• During

• Before

What does the suffix 'less' mean in the word 'fearless'?

• More than one

• Without

• Full of

• Like

What does the suffix 's' indicate in the word 'cars'?

• More than one

• Like

• Without

• Full of

What does the suffix 'er' mean in the word 'teacher'?

• Again

• Not

• Before

• The doer

What does the suffix 'ful' mean in the word 'beautiful'?

• More than one

• Full of

• Like

• Without

What does the prefix 'bi' mean in the word 'bicycle'?

• Before

• Not

• Again

• Two

What does the prefix 're' mean in the word 'retie'?

• Before

• Not

• Again

• Two