Prefixes

What is a prefix?

• A group of letters at the end of the word

• A group of letters at the beginning of the word

This suffix means 'not'

• mis-

• post-

• co-

• dis-

I didn't mean to offend her; it was a ___________________."

• coworker

• misunderstanding

• unilateral

Reading her ______________ provided a fascinating glimpse into the challenges and triumphs that shaped her remarkable life.

• book

• novel

• autobiography

We don't share the same viwepoint, we usually ______agree.

• dis

• un

• re

This suffix means 'single'

• mis-

• uni-

• co-

• hyper-

I didn't write the book on my own, I worked with the ___author.

• dis

• co

• mis

He can't be still, he is _____________

• misspell

• hyperactivity

• hyperactive

This suffix means 'after'

• dis-

• auto-

• post-

• co-

He never writes my surname right, it is always ___________

• wrongly

• bad

• misspelt

• beyond