Root Word and Suffix

It is a group of letters placed before the root word.

• prefix

• suffix

Add a Prefix

5. agree

• re

• un

• dis

My brother’s life is quite _______organised.

• un

• in

• dis

• ir

A prefix is attached to the

• middle of a root word

• beginning of a root word

• end of a root word

What does the prefix pre- mean

• after

• before

• again

• without

What is the prefix in the word reteach?

• teach

• re

• each

• reteach

A suffix is added to the

• middle of a root word

• the end of a root word

• the beginning of a root word

What does the suffix -less mean?

• To have

• Without

• again

• full of

What is the suffix in the word thankful?

• thank

• th

• ful

• than

What is the ROOT WORD in unfriendly?

• un

• ly

• unfriend

• friend