Prefixes
The prefix bi- means:
two ot twice
the root tele means
far, distant
A suffix to form regular past tense is:
-ed
My mom is bilingual; She can speak ( 2-3-4) languages fluently.
two
A word with the prefix -un
(unbelievable- unkind)
The prefix tri- means
three, three times
the root (com- con- col- )mean
together/ with
A suffix that means: a person who has a certain job
-ist (chemist) -er (teacher)
trilogy means:
made of three parts
made of two parts
made of 5 parts
made of three parts ( like The Godfather triolgy)
A word with the suffix -logy
biology - psychology
the prefix hypo-
beneath, below
the root (aud) in (audio- audience- audible) means------ while the root (vis) in (visual- visible- vision) means
hear - see
A suffix we add to adjectives to form adverbs
-ly (happily- kindly)
The announcer's introduction of the players was barely audible above the noise of the cheering crowds.
can be heard
A word with the root (aud)
audience - audible
the prefix hyper- means
(over- under)
excessive, over
the root (derm) in (dermatologist) means---
(skin- eyes- heart)
skin
A suffix that means (without)
-less (hopeless)
A dermatologist is someone specialized in (eye - lungs - skin) diseases.
skin
A word with the suffix (-ous)
precious - spacious -delicious
the prefix sub- means------ while the prefix super- means------
below - above/beyond
the root bene in (benefit- beneficial) means ----- while the root mal in (malicious- malignant) means
good- bad
A suffix that refers to a belief
-ism (racism - communism - capitalism)
hypodermic injection means:
(under the skin injection- over the skin injection)
an injection beneath the skin
A word with the root col-/ com- / con in
collaborate - commemorate - conformity