Prefixes and Suffixes

Prefixes and Suffixes

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English

2nd - 5th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RF.3.3B, L.3.4C, L.3.4B

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the prefix 'un-' mean?

Back

It means 'not' or 'the opposite of'. For example, 'happy' becomes 'unhappy', which means 'not happy'.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the suffix '-ful' mean?

Back

It means 'full of'. For example, 'joy' becomes 'joyful', which means 'full of joy'.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the prefix 'pre-' mean?

Back

It means 'before'. For example, 'view' becomes 'preview', which means 'to view before'.

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3B

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the suffix '-less' mean?

Back

It means 'without'. For example, 'hope' becomes 'hopeless', which means 'without hope'.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the prefix 're-' mean?

Back

It means 'again'. For example, 'write' becomes 'rewrite', which means 'to write again'.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the suffix '-er' mean?

Back

It means 'one who does'. For example, 'teach' becomes 'teacher', which means 'one who teaches'.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the prefix 'mis-' mean?

Back

It means 'wrongly' or 'badly'. For example, 'understand' becomes 'misunderstand', which means 'to understand wrongly'.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

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