Prefixes (2nd Grade)

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What is a prefix?

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A prefix is a group of letters added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning.

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What does the prefix 'un-' mean?

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The prefix 'un-' means 'not' or 'opposite of.' For example, 'unfair' means 'not fair.'

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What does the prefix 're-' mean?

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The prefix 're-' means 'again' or 'back.' For example, 'replay' means 'to play again.'

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What does the prefix 'dis-' mean?

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The prefix 'dis-' means 'not' or 'opposite of.' For example, 'dislike' means 'not like.'

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Fill in the blank: It is __fair to not follow the rules. (Hint: use 'un-')

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un

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Fill in the blank: My friends and I __play our favorite video games over and over again. (Hint: use 're-')

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re

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Fill in the blank: I got in trouble because I __obeyed my teacher. (Hint: use 'dis-')

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dis

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If you dislike green beans, you _______.

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do not like green beans

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True or False: A prefix changes the meaning of a root word.

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True

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Give an example of a word with the prefix 'un-'.

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Unhappy.