Affixes

a prefix goes

• at the end of the word

• at the beginning of the word

a suffix goes

• at the end of the word

• at the beginning of the word

what is the name for prefixes and suffixes?

• effixes

• uffixes

• affixes

a root word is:

• a word all by itself, without word parts

• a word that has a prefix

• a word that has a suffix

What is the SUFFIX in this word

BEAUTIFUL

• -ful

• beau-

What is the SUFFIX in this word

destruction

• des-

• -tion

What is the SUFFIX in this word

Foxes

• fox

• es

What is the PREFIX in this word

misuse

• -use

• mis-

What is the PREFIX in this word?

Interact

• inter-

• -act

What is the PREFIX in this word?

Uninterested

• -ed

• un-

• -inter-