prefixes & suffixes

A suffix is...

• The letter or group of letters placed at the end of a word.

• The letter or group of letters placed at the beginning of a word.

• The letter or group of letters placed in the middle of a word.

• The letter or group of letters placed all over a word.

A prefix is a letter or group of letters added to the beginning of a word to create a new word.

• True

• False

What does the prefix 'over-' mean?

• exceed

  be above

• not/opposite

• bad/wrong

• again/back

This prefix means bad or wrong.

• in-

• dis-

• mis-

• un-

A prefix meaning away from, remove, reduce

• mis-

• de-

• re-

• fore-

What suffix means the state of a noun?

• -s, -es

• -ity, -ty

• -ing

• -ion

This is a prefix meaning in front of or before.

• fore-

• -ed

• re-

• -ity

The prefixes 'over-' or 'sub-' mean to exceed or to be above

• True

• False

Insightful, inspiration and invisible all have the same prefix.

• True

• False

Mischief, misunderstood, and mistake all have the same prefix.

• True

• False