3.4b Root words and Affixes

Front

Root word in "understanding"?

Back

understand

Front

Luis couldn't wait to go home after a challenging day. What if we replaced challenging with relaxing?

Back

The meaning would change to show that Luis had a good day instead of a hard one.

Front

Word using prefix 'un-' like 'unknown':

Back

unfair

Front

Suffix for 'listen' in past tense?

Back

ed

Front

Meaning of ruckus in paragraph 4?

Back

disorder

Front

Meaning of 'rackets' in paragraph 3?

Back

a light bat with netting