INVENTORY ENGLISH 5 23-24

What is a root?

• end part of a word

• base of a word

• beginning part of a word

What is a prefix?

• the end part of a word

• beginning part of a word

• base of a word

What is a suffix?

• the end part of a word

• the beginning part of a word

• the base of a word

A prefix changes the meaning of a word.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What is a prefix?

• a word within a word

• a group of letters put at the end of a root word which changes its meaning

• a group of letters put before a root word which changes its meaning

If you take away the prefix in disagree, the root word is agree.

• TRUE

• FALSE

IDENTIFY IF THE WORD IS PREFIX OR SUFFIX: impossible

• PREFIX

• SUFFIX

IDENTIFY IF THE WORD IS PREFIX OR SUFFIX: unable

• PREFIX

• SUFFIX

What is the root, or base word, in the word preheat? 

• HEAT

• PREHEAT

• PRE

What is the prefix in the word untie? 

• UN

• UNTI

• TIE