What is the primary function of prefixes in words?

Understanding Prefixes and Their Meanings

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To change the tense of a word
To add a suffix to a word
To create a new word with a new meaning
To remove letters from a word
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the prefix 'un' signify when added to a word?
Very
Not
Below
Again
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If you add 'un' to the word 'happy', what is the new word?
Unhappy
Unhappiness
Happiness
Happily
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the prefix 'dis' mean when added to a word?
To do again
To do the opposite
To do twice
To do quickly
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word 'dislike'?
To like something very much
To like something twice
To enjoy something
To not like something
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the prefix 're' indicate when added to a word?
To do again
To do the opposite
To do less
To do quickly
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word can be combined with 're' to form a meaningful new word?
Marine
Sky
Play
Rug
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