Exploring Prefixes and Suffixes

Which of the following is a common prefix?

• -ful

• un-

• -ness

• -ly

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TEKS.ELA.4.3C

Which of the following is a common suffix?

• pre-

• re-

• -ment

• dis-

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TEKS.ELA.4.3C

Identify the prefix in the word "disappear."

• dis-

• -pear

• -appear

• -dis

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TEKS.ELA.4.3C

Identify the suffix in the word "happiness."

• -ness

• hap-

• -iness

• -happy

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TEKS.ELA.4.3C

Choose the correct prefix to complete the sentence: "She will ___do her homework if she makes a mistake."

• re-

• un-

• pre-

• dis-

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TEKS.ELA.4.3C

Choose the correct suffix to complete the sentence: "The child showed great kind___ to the new student."

• -ful

• -ness

• -ly

• -ment

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TEKS.ELA.4.2B

Use the prefix "un-" in a sentence to show its meaning.

• The unkind dog barked loudly.

• The unkind dog wagged its tail.

• The unkind dog slept quietly.

• The unkind dog was very friendly.

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TEKS.ELA.4.3C

Use the suffix "-ful" in a sentence to show its meaning.

• The joyful child was sad.

• The joyful child was crying.

• The joyful child was laughing.

• The joyful child was angry.

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TEKS.ELA.4.3C

Explain why the prefix "pre-" is used in the word "preview" and what it indicates about the word's meaning.

• It indicates the action is done after something else.

• It indicates the action is done before something else.

• It indicates the action is done during something else.

• It indicates the action is done without something else.

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TEKS.ELA.4.3C

Analyze the word "fearless" and explain how the suffix changes the meaning of the base word.

• The suffix makes the word mean full of fear.

• The suffix makes the word mean without fear.

• The suffix makes the word mean more fear.

• The suffix makes the word mean less fear.

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TEKS.ELA.4.3C