Prefixes and Suffixes

Prefixes and Suffixes

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English

2nd Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.2.4B, L.11-12.4B, RF.2.3D

+8

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a prefix?

Back

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

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a suffix?

Back

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

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the suffix 'er' mean when added to a verb?

Back

It means 'someone who does the action of the verb.' For example, 'teach' becomes 'teacher.'

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3B

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the prefix 're-' mean?

Back

It means 'again.' For example, 'do' becomes 'redo,' which means 'do again.'

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3B

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the prefix 'pre-' mean?

Back

It means 'before.' For example, 'historic' becomes 'prehistoric,' which means 'before history.'

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

6.

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.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the prefix 'un-' mean?

Back

It means 'not.' For example, 'happy' becomes 'unhappy,' which means 'not happy.'

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4B

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

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