Prefixes and Suffixes

This prefix means "before."

• un-

• pre-

• re-

• non-

Tags

TEKS.ELA.2.3C

TEKS.ELA.3.2A.V

TEKS.ELA.4.2A.V

TEKS.ELA.4.2B.V

TEKS.MATH.3.3C

This prefix means "not."

• pre-

• re-

• mid-

• un-

Tags

TEKS.ELA.2.2B.VI

TEKS.ELA.4.2A.IV

TEKS.ELA.4.2B.V

TEKS.ELA.4.2B.VI

TEKS.MATH.3.3C

This prefix means "again."

• pre

• re

• non

• un

Tags

TEKS.ELA.2.2B.VI

TEKS.ELA.3.2A.V

TEKS.ELA.3.2B.VII

TEKS.ELA.4.2A.V

TEKS.MATH.3.3C

This suffix means "someone who."

• est

• er

• s

• ly

Tags

TEKS.ELA.2.2C.VI

TEKS.ELA.3.2A.V

TEKS.ELA.3.2A.VI

TEKS.ELA.4.2B.V

TEKS.MATH.3.3C

Which prefix can you add to the word sharpen to change the mean to "sharpen again?"

• pre

• re

• un

• mis

Tags

TEKS.ELA.2.3C

TEKS.ELA.3.2A.V

TEKS.ELA.3.2B.VII

TEKS.ELA.4.2A.IV

TEKS.ELA.4.2B.V

Which suffix can you add to "teach" to change the meaning to "someone who teaches?"

• er

• est

• ly

• s

Tags

TEKS.ELA.2.2C.VI

TEKS.ELA.3.2A.V

TEKS.ELA.3.2BVI

TEKS.ELA.4.2B.V

TEKS.ELA.4.2B.VI

In following sentence what does the word helpless mean?

The puppy looked helpless all by itself.

• Alone

• Full of help

• Happy

• Without help

Tags

TEKS.ELA.3.2BVI

TEKS.ELA.4.2A.IV

TEKS.ELA.4.2B.V

TEKS.ELA.4.2B.VI

TEKS.MATH.3.3C

What is the meaning of the suffix -ful?

• without

• again

• full of

• wrong

Tags

TEKS.ELA.3.2A.VI

TEKS.ELA.3.2B.VII

TEKS.ELA.3.2BVI

TEKS.ELA.4.2A.V

TEKS.MATH.4.3C

What is the meaning of the prefix mis-?

• someone who

• not

• again

• wrong

Tags

TEKS.ELA.2.2C.VI

TEKS.ELA.2.3C

TEKS.ELA.3.2B.VII

TEKS.MATH.3.3C

TEKS.MATH.4.3C

Which word below means to spell a word wrong?

• respell

• misspell

• unspell

• prespell

Tags

TEKS.ELA.2.3C

TEKS.ELA.3.2A.V

TEKS.ELA.3.2B.VII

TEKS.ELA.4.2A.IV

TEKS.ELA.4.2B.V