Prefixes & Suffixes

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What does the suffix '-ly' mean?

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It means 'in a _____ way', used to describe how something is done.

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What does the suffix '-ful' mean?

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It means 'full of something', indicating abundance.

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What does the suffix '-less' mean?

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It means 'without', indicating the absence of something.

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What does the word 'exterior' mean?

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It means 'outer surface or part of something'.

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What does the word 'badly' mean?

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It means 'in a bad way'.

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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 is a suffix?

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A suffix is a group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning.

Front

Give an example of a word with the suffix '-ful'.

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Example: 'joyful' means full of joy.

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Give an example of a word with the suffix '-less'.

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Example: 'hopeless' means without hope.

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What does the prefix 'un-' mean?

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It means 'not', used to indicate negation.