Magic E Masters (v-e)
scoop, mark, and read the word handshake
hand/shake
hand = closed, box in an, underline n & d
shake = v-e, underline sh
Think of a word with the base element -clude-
ex. conclude, exclude, include
This prefix means middle.
mid-
Scoop, read, and mark ignore.
ig/nore
ig=closed
nore=v-e
Read the word olive
olive
scoop, mark, and read unsafe
un/safe
un=closed, circle un
safe=v-e
Think of a word with the base -fuse-
ex. refuse, infuse, defuse
Add a prefix meaning 'not' to safe.
unsafe
solve
v-e
Read the word live
live
scoop, mark, and read explores
ex/plore
ex=closed, circle
plore=v-e, underline base word, underline p & l
s=circle suffix -s
Think of a word with the base element -scribe-
ex. inscribe, prescribe, describe
What is the prefix in command?
com-
Scoop, mark, and read demonstrate
dem/on/strate
dem=closed
on=closed + schwa
strate=v-e
act + ive =
active
scoop, mark, and read capsate
cap/sate
cap=closed
sate=v-e
Think of a word with the base element -spire-
ex. inspire, aspire, perspire
What is the prefix in the word misspoke?
mis-
Scoop, mark, and read contribute.
con/trib/ute
con=closed
trib=closed
ute=v-e
Add -ive to object.
objective
scoop, mark, and read endame
en/dame
en=closed
dame=v-e
Think of a word with the base element -vise-
ex. advise, revise, improvise
This prefix means front.
fore-
dem=closed
on=closed + scwha
strate=v-e
Read the word tense
tense