Prefixes
Tell me 3 words that start with the prefix "re-"
Rewrite, repeat, reheat, restart, review, and many many more!
Tell me 3 words that end with the suffix "-ly"
Loudly, quietly, badly, smoothly, kindly, rapidly, and many many more!
What do you think the root "hydra/o-" means?
Water (hydration)
Break down the following word "unhelpful" by identifying the prefix, root, and suffix.
Prefix: Un
Root: Help
Suffix: Ful
Create a word with the prefix "un-" and the suffix "-able" at the same time.
Tell me 3 words that start with the prefix "un-" (not under-)
Undo, uncomfortable, unwind, unlock, unfair, unusual, and many many more!
Tell me 3 words that end with the suffix "-able"
Enjoyable, avoidable, usable, readable, comfortable, and many many more!
What do you think the root "micro" means?
Small (microscope)
Break down the following word "uncomfortable" by identifying the prefix, root, and suffix.
Prefix: Un
Root: Comfort
Suffix: Able
Create a word with the prefix "over-" and the suffix "-ed" at the same time.
Overworked, overheated, overcrowded
Tell me 3 words that start with the prefix "de-"
Depress, debrief, deceive, declare, default, and many many more!
Tell me 3 words that end with the suffix "-ful"
Careful, colorful, painful, useful, helpful, and many many more!
What do you think the root "bio-" means?
Life (biography)
Break down the following word "irregularly" by identifying the prefix, root, and suffix.
Prefix: Ir
Root: Regular
Suffix: Ly
Create a word with the prefix "mis-" and the suffix "-ing" at the same time.
Misunderstanding, misleading, misbehaving
Tell me 3 words that start with the prefix "mis-"
Mislead, misplace, misunderstand, misbehave, misprint, and many many more!
Tell me 3 words that end with the suffix "-er"
Teacher, catcher, driver, leader, ruler, speaker, and many many more!
What do you think the root "bene-" means?
Good (benefit)
Break down the following word "reaction" by identifying the prefix, root, and suffix.
Prefix: Re
Root: Act
Suffix: Ion
Create a word with the prefix "inter-" and the suffix "-tion" at the same time.
Interaction, interruption, intervention
Tell me 3 words that start with the prefix "sub-"
Submarine, subway, subtract, substitute, subcategory, and many many more!
Tell me 3 words that end with the suffix "-en"
Golden, wooden, flatten, harden, lighten, and many many more!
What do you think the root "aud" means?
Hear (audio)
Break down the following word "disrespectfully" by identifying the prefix, root, and suffix.
Prefix: Re
Root: Spect
Suffix: Ful
Suffix: Ly
Create a word with the prefix "re-" and the suffix "-ment" at the same time.
Repayment, rearrangement, replacement