Prefixes
Suffixes
Roots
Add a prefix/suffix
What is the root?
100

This prefix can mean again or back

What is "re-"

100

This suffix changes a verb to the past tense

What is "-ed"?

100

This root means "to build".

What is struct?

100

Add a prefix to the word HEAT so that it changes its meaning to " to heat before".  Name the new word.

What is "preheat"?

100

What is the root word in ERUPTING?

What is rupt?

200

2 prefixes that mean "not"

What is "ir, il, in, dis, im, un"?

200

When this suffix is added is means "ability to"?

What is "able" or "ible"?

200

We learned two root words that mean to write.  Name one.

What is graph or script?

200

Add a suffix to the word HELP, so that the meaning changes to "without help".  Name the new word.

What is helpless?

200

What is the root word in TELEPORT?

What is "port"?

300

This prefix means "out of"

What is "e or ex"?

300

This suffix means the action of.

What is -ion?

300

This root word means to believe.

What is "cred"?

300

Add a prefix to the word SPELL, so that the meaning changes to "spell incorrectly".  Name the new word.

What is misspell?

300

Name the root word in DISTRACTED?

What is tract?

400

This prefix means "before"

What is "pre"?

400

These suffixes show a "person who" or "thing that".  Name one.

What is -or, -er, -ist?

400

We learned two root words that mean  "to see or to look".  Name them BOTH!

What is "vis" and "spect"?

400

Add a suffix to the word FARM, so that it changes it meaning to "one who farms".  Name the new word.

What is farmer?

400

Name the root word in INJECTION.

What is ject?

500

This prefix means "across"

What is "trans"?

500

True or False.  Words cannot have both a prefix and a suffix.

What is false?

500

The root word "port" means to carry.  Name 2 words that have "port" in them. 

What is transport, portable, transportable, report, deport, import, export?

500

Add a suffix to the word CELEBRATE, so that the meaning changes to "the act or result of celebrating".  Name the new word.

What is celebration?

500

Name the root word in REFORMED?

What is form?