Root Word and Affixes

What are affixes?

• root words

• prefixes and suffixes

• suffixes

• prefixes

• root words and prefixes

What part of the word is a suffix?

• end

• beginning

• middle

• top

The prefix comes at the _______ of a word.

• middle

• end

• beginning

• bottom

What is the main part of the word called?

• root word

• affix

• prefix

• suffix

Let's look at this information again. We should ______view it before the test.

• re
• under
• mis
• dis

Monica is very tired. She wants to rest!
Trina can't stay still. She always wants to move! She is rest_______.

• ful
• less
• able

I just can't believe it! The story is ______believable!

• dis
• un
• mis
• in

Melody can't remember anything! She's very forget_______!

• able
• ful
• less

Which prefix means before?

• In
• De
• Sub
• Pre

What is the base word in disrespectful?

• dis

• ful

• respect

• disrespect