Prefix suffix flashcard

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What is a prefix?

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A part of a word added at the beginning to change its meaning.

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What is a suffix?

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A part of a word added at the end to form a derivative.

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Does the word 'stop' have a prefix?

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No

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Does the word 'dog' have a prefix?

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No

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What is the prefix of 'Unbelievable'?

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Un

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What is the suffix of 'Pretended'?

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-ed

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What does 'Pre-' mean in 'Pretend'?

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It means 'before'.

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What does 'Un-' mean in 'Unhappy'?

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It means 'not'.

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Can a word have both a prefix and a suffix?

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Yes, for example, 'unhappiness' has both.

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What is an example of a word with a prefix?

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'Revisit' (prefix: Re-)