Prefixes
It means "before."
What does pre- mean?
It means comparing two items.
What does -er mean?
A person, place or thing.
What is a noun?
Three letters that make one sound.
What is a trigraph?
carrots, celery and peppers
What are vegetables?
It means "after."
What does post-mean?
It means "the most."
What does -est mean?
A word that shows action.
What is a verb?
It is a word that is spelled the same but has a different meaning and sometimes pronounced differently.
What is a homograph?
SWBST
What is Somebody Wanted But So Then?
It means "again or back."
What is re-?
It means "one who."
What is -ist?
A word that describes a noun.
What is an adjective?
Words that sound alike but have different spellings and meanings.
What are homophones.
I am outside. I am on the swings and someone is on the monkey bars. I am at the...
What is the playground?
It means wrongly.
What is mis-?
It means "state of or quality of."
What is -ness?
It tells who or what in a sentence.
What is a subject?
When a vowel makes the sound of another vowel
What is schwa?
I have hands but no arms, A face but no eyes. I tell you time As each minute flies. I am a...
What is a clock?
It means below or under.
What is sub-?
It means "act of, state of or result of."
What is -ment?
Its tells what happens or what the subject is doing.
What is a predicate?
A suffix that changes the meaning of a word.
What is a derivational suffix?
I'm full of holes, But I can hold a lot of weight. I am a...
What is a net?