Prefix and Suffix Flashcard

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What are prefixes and suffixes?

Back

Prefixes and suffixes are letters or groups of letters added to the beginning or end of a word to change its meaning.

Front

True or False: Prefixes and suffixes are added to words to change their meaning.

Back

True

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Where does a prefix go in a word?

Back

At the beginning.

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What is the prefix in the word 'dishonest'?

Back

dis

Front

What does 'unnoticed' mean?

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Not noticed.

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What is a suffix?

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

Front

Give an example of a word with a suffix.

Back

Happiness (the suffix is -ness).

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What does the prefix 'un-' mean?

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It means 'not'.

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What is the suffix in the word 'careful'?

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-ful

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What does 'disagree' mean?

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To not agree.