
Affixes and Root Words
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English
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4th - 5th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an affix?
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An affix is a letter or group of letters added to the beginning or end of a root word to change its meaning.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a prefix?
Back
A prefix is an affix placed before a root word to modify its meaning.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a suffix?
Back
A suffix is an affix added to the end of a root word to change its meaning.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a root word?
Back
A root word is the main part of a word that gives it meaning, without any prefixes or suffixes.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the prefix 'un-' mean?
Back
The prefix 'un-' means 'not' or 'opposite of'.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does the suffix '-ful' mean?
Back
The suffix '-ful' means 'full of' or 'having the qualities of'.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does the suffix '-less' mean?
Back
The suffix '-less' means 'without'.
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