Affix Pre-Assessment/Post-Assessment

1. 1. What is the meaning of the word affix?

• A group of letters that are added to either the beginning or the end of a word to form a different word with a different meaning.

• A stand alone word

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

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

2. 2. What is the meaning of the word prefix?

• A group of letters that are added to either the beginning or the end of a word to form a different word with a different meaning.

• A stand alone word

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

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

3. What is the meaning of the word suffix?

• A group of letters that are added to either the beginning or the end of a word to form a different word with a different meaning.

• A stand alone word

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

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

4. 4. What is the meaning of root word?

• A group of letters that are added to either the beginning or the end of a word to form a different word with a different meaning.

• A stand alone word

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

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

5. 5. What does unhurt mean?

• Hurt badly

• Hurt

• Not hurt

• In pain

6. 6. If you take the prefix away from the word disagree, what is the root word?

7. 7. If you take the suffix away from the word breakable, what is the root word?

8. 8. What are you doing if you reread a book?

• Reading it for the first time

• Recycling it

• Not doing anything with it

• Reading it again

9. 9. Look at the following words and identify what the prefix "re-" means.
   Redo, Retry, Retouch, Retake

• Do again

• Recycle

• Ignore

• Enjoy

Which is a suffix?

• pre

• ed

• un

• re