Prefixes and Suffixes

What does the prefix mis- mean?

• correct

• wrong

• unclear

• incomplete

What does the prefix re- mean?

• before

• again

• after

• never

What is the root word in the word unhappy?

• sad

• joyful

• happy

• sorrow

What does the prefix pre- mean?

• after

• during

• before

• between

What is the meaning of the word unprepared?

• not prepared

• ready

• overconfident

• well-equipped

What does the prefix un- mean?

• not

• opposite of

• in favor of

• to enhance

What does the suffix -ing mean?

• doing

• stopping

• starting

• going

What is a suffix?

• a part added to the end of a word

• a part added to the beginning of a word

• a type of punctuation mark

• a synonym for a prefix

What is the root word in the word artist?

• art

• artist

• artistry

• artful

What is the suffix in the word teacher?

• ed

• ing

• er

• ly