Prefix/Suffix Sentences

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What is a prefix?

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A prefix is a group of letters added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning.

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What is a suffix?

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A suffix is a group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning.

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What does the prefix 'dis-' mean?

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The prefix 'dis-' means not or opposite of.

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What does the prefix 'pre-' mean?

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The prefix 'pre-' means before.

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What does the suffix '-er' indicate?

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The suffix '-er' indicates a person who performs an action.

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What does the suffix '-ful' mean?

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The suffix '-ful' means full of.

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What does the suffix '-less' mean?

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The suffix '-less' means without.

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What does the suffix '-est' indicate?

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The suffix '-est' indicates the most or the highest degree.

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What does the suffix '-ness' mean?

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The suffix '-ness' indicates a state or quality.

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What is an example of a word with the prefix 'semi-'?

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An example is 'semiformal', which means partially formal.