
base words, suffixes, and prefixes
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English
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2nd - 5th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a base word?
Back
A base word is a word that can stand alone and has meaning. It is the main part of a word to which prefixes and suffixes can be added.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a prefix?
Back
A prefix is a group of letters added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a suffix?
Back
A suffix is a group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the base word in 'unhappiness'?
Back
happy
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the prefix in 'unhappiness'?
Back
un
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the suffix in 'unhappiness'?
Back
ness
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the base word in 'replay'?
Back
play
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