Prefixes

What does a prefix do?

• You add it to the beginning of a word to change its meaning

• You add it to the end of the word to change its meaning.

• You take it away from a word to keep its meaning.

• It is a piece of punctuation that helps you join words together.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

How does the prefix -un change the word?

• It makes it the opposite

• It means to do it again

• it means to do it more

• it means to do it less

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the prefix re- do mean?

• It means again

• it means less

• it means the opposite

• it means more often

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the prefix mis- mean?

• bad or badly

• good or well

• do again

• do less

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

How does the prefix im- change a word?

• It means not or the opposite

• yes or the correct one

• do again

• do less

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What prefix is at the beginning of preheat?

• pre

• heat

• de

• im

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What do uni- bi- and tri- mean?

• 1, 2, 3

• yes, no, maybe

• un, dis and mis

• nothing

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A