What does the PREFIX mean?
What does the prefix "pre" mean?
Before
What's a word with the prefix PRE?
preview, prerecorded, pretest, preexisting
UNcomfortable
not comfortable; uneasy
REconnect
to connect with someone again
If you started a game again, what did you do?
What does the prefix "re" mean?
Do again
What is a word with the prefix RE?
regain, recall, reintroduce, reassign
UNtidy
not tidy, messy
PREview
Watch before
If you read a book again, what did you do?
I reread the book.
What does the prefix "un" mean?
Not
What is a word with the prefix UN?
unhappy, uncertain, uncalled for, unbalanced
UNdeserving
not deserving, such as not deserving a second chance.
PREtest
a test before the actual test
If you stated the question again when answering it, what did you do?
I restated the question.
What does the word "prefix" mean?
a letter or group of letters added to the beginning of a word that changes the meaning of the word.
What is a word with the prefix PRE? You can't use the same one as someone else.
preschool, prehistoric, preset
UNusual
not usual - weird or strange
REconsider
to consider or think about again
If you watched a movie before showing it to your little brother, what did you do?
I previewed the movie.
Why is it important to understand prefixes?
It will help us understand and use new words when we read and write.
What's a word with the prefix "RE". Don't use the same word.
restate, rebuild, redo
UNtrained
not trained, as in don't know how to do something
REassign
to give an assignment again
If you judged a situation before you knew all the facts, what did you do?
I prejudged the situation.