Lesson on the differences between PREFIXES & SUFFIXES ? - REcap, DIShonest - developMENT, careLESS)

This video tutorial explains the concepts of prefixes and suffixes, highlighting their importance in vocabulary learning. Prefixes are groups of letters added before a word, while suffixes are added at the end. The video provides examples of common prefixes like 'ab-', 'un-', and 're-', and suffixes like '-able', '-er', and '-ness'. It emphasizes that these are not standalone words but are crucial for understanding word meanings. The tutorial concludes with a recap of the key points discussed.

What are prefixes and suffixes primarily used for?

• To form questions

• To change the tense of a verb

• To improve pronunciation

• To create new words

Which prefix means 'away'?

• Semi

• Sub

• AB

• Re

What does the prefix 'mis' signify?

• Half or partially

• Under or below

• Bad or wrong

• Again or back

Which suffix indicates 'able to be'?

• ER

• NESS

• ABLE

• LESS

What does the suffix 'ness' represent?

• Full of

• Relating to

• Without

• State or quality