Prefixes
mis-
wrongly
-ing
doing it right now
port
to carry
transfix
your attention is pulled to something and you cannot look away
How many legs does a spider have?
8
re-
back or again
-ful
full of
inter
between
portly
chubby
Which country is home to the Great Pyramid of Giza?
Egypt
pre-
before
-able
able to
trans
accross
docile
calm
What is the hardest substance on Earth?
Diamond
un-
not or opposite
-less
without
form
shape
awning
a porch or rood that acts like a giant umbrella
How many colors are in a rainbow?
Seven
dis-
not or away
-ed
in the past
what is the difference between a base word and a root word
base words can stand alone (they don't have to have an affix)
base words are Anglo-Saxon
roots are Greek and Latin
novice
a beginner who is just starting to learn
What is the capital of the United States?
Washington D.C.