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Break the word into the correct number of word parts: replay
re-play
How does "re" change the meaning of a word? as in replay.
again or back
What does the suffix "-ing" tell us about the word? HINT: Think about running, jumping, reading.
doing something, related to, happening now, action
The word "admit" means:
tell the truth
What are 5 words that "dis-"?
Disobey Disprove Dislike Dishonest Disagree Discomfort Disown Disability Displease Disconnect Disable Disbelief Disinfect Disgrace Disclaim
break the word into the correct number of parts: misbehaviour
mis-prefix
be- root/ second prefix
hav-root
iour- suffix
How does "un" change the meaning of the word? as in unhappy
not or opposite of
What does the suffix "-s" tell us about the word?
more than one, plural
The word "distract" means:
take attention away, disrupt someone's focus, to annoy someone
How many vowels are in the word "important" ?
3 i, o, a
Break the word into the correct number of word parts: transportation
HINT: each word part has 4-5 letters
trans-prefix
port- root
ation- suffix
How does "dis" change the meaning of the word? as in disrespectful
not, opposite of
What does the suffix -ed tell us about the word? HINT: Think about walked, jumped, played.
in the past, having, already happened
The word "absurd" means: a) silly, b) bad, c)old, d) mad
a) silly
What is the sound for the letter "a"?
ah as in cat
Break the word into the correct number of word parts: disagreement
HINT: We keep common route words as one. If the middle is already a real word, keep it together.
dis-prefix
agree-root
ment- suffix
How does "mis-" change the meaning of the word? as in misbehave
wrongly, wrong, not
What does the suffix -less tell us about the word? Think about careless (care-less) or hopeless (hope-less). HINT: take it away
without, not
The word "distinct" means: a) not seen, b) exactly, c)seen clearly
C) seen clearly
Break the word into the correct number of word parts and explain what the word means: unhappy. HINT: Common route/base words stay together.
un-prefix
happy- route
meaning: not happy
break the word into the correct number of word parts: unpredictable
HINT: If the middle is already a real word, keep it together.
un-predict-able
What does the prefix "ex" tell us about the word? HINT: Think about the word exit, what does ex mean there?
out, out of, away from, former.
What does the suffix -ful tell us about the word? Think about helpful (help-ful), HINT: add a lot
full of, full
The word "discard" means
get rid of, throw away
What is the prefix and suffix in: transportation
prefix- trans
suffix- ation