Prefix Power
Suffix Smarts
Break It Apart
Meaning Matters
Challenge Words
100

This prefix means again.

What is -re?

100

Which suffix usually means the act or process of?

What is -tion?

100

Divide this word into meaningful parts: redoing

What is re/do/ing?

100

If you know the prefix pre-, what does preview most likely mean?

What is "to view before"?

100

Name the prefix and suffix.

unhelpful

What is un- and -ful?

200

This prefix means not.

What in -un?

200

Which suffix usually turns a word into an adjective meaning "capable of"?

What is -able?

200

Break apart:

disagreement

What is dis/agree/ment?

200

If sub- means under, what is a submarine?

What is "a vehicle that travels under water"?

200

Name the prefix and suffix.

reorganization

What is re- and -tion?

300

Which prefix means between?

What is inter-?

300

Which suffix usually forms an adverb?

What is -ly?

300

Break apart:

unbelievable

What is un/believe/able?

300

If anti- means against, what does antifreeze do?

What is "helps prevent freezing"?

300

Name the prefix and suffix.

misunderstanding

What is mis- and -ing

400

Which prefix means across or through?

What is trans-?

400

Which suffix often means "state or quality"?

What is -ity?

400

Break apart:

transportation

what is trans/port/ation

400

If non- means not, what is nonfiction?

What is "writing that is not fiction"?

400

Name the prefix and suffix.

irresponsibility

What is ir- and -ity

500

This word begins with a prefix meaning wrongly:
miscalculation

What is mis-?

500

Which suffix means "person who"?

What is -er or -or?

500

Break apart:

internationally

What is inter/nation/al/ly

500

If trans- means across, what does translate literally mean?

What is "to carry meaning across from one language to another"?

500

Find all the affixes.

intercommunication

What is inter-, -ic, and -ation

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