Prefixes
Not believable=
unbelieveable
Find the suffix used in the sentence below:
"I can't talk right now, I'm running!"
RunnING, -ing
The most small=
Smallest
Re=again
What is the effect the suffix "-ing" has on words?
-ing= makes verbs present, "happening now"
Replay=
Play again
Find the prefix in the sentence below:
"It was very unkind of him to call you that"
UNkind, un-
Darken=
To make dark
What does the suffix "-less" mean?
-less=without
Not full of truth (hint: prefix and suffix)
Untruthful
Cook before
Precook
Find the prefix AND suffix in the sentence below:
"I really disapprove of this, it's all useless anyways!"
Prefix: DISapprove, dis-
Suffix-useLESS,-less
Someone who plays=
Player
What does the suffix "-ful" mean?
-ful= full of ____
Ex. Careful= Full of care
True or false: The prefixes "im-" and "in-" can have the same meaning.
True!
They can both mean "not"
To understand wrong
Misunderstand
Find 4 prefixes and suffixes in the sentence below:
Our teacher teaches so well, it's almost impossible to make any mistakes!
teachER,-er
teachES,-es
IMpossible, im-
MIStakes, mis-
To sing right now
(hint: I am _____)
Singing
What does the prefix "dis-" mean?
"dis-"=not/opposite of
What prefix did Ms. Amani use in her (bad) automobile joke on Monday?
"anti"
anti=against/opposite
Any real word with a prefix
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Find the prefixes AND/OR suffixes in the sentences below:
"You will have a stronger chance of getting the ball in the hoop if your shot is powerful. You need to straighten your back, and bend your knees. "
strongER (-er)
gettING (-ing)
powerFUL (-ful)
straightEN (-en)
Any real word with a suffix
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Both meanings of -er
some who, or more than
The meaning of the word:
"Rebuildable"
Able to be built again