Suffixes
What does -less mean in careless?
Without
What does un- mean in unfair?
Not
What does the prefix re- mean in reconstruct?
again
The root is port. What does transport mean?
To carry or move from one place to another
Change happy to a word meaning even more happy.
Happier
Which spelling completes the word meaning rule you must obey: L__? aw or au
Law — aw
What does -est mean in brightest?
The most
What does pre- mean in preview?
Before
What does the prefix dis- mean in disconnect?
apart
The root is rupt. What does interrupt mean?
To break into or stop something temporarily
Spell run with the suffix -ing. What spelling rule did you use?
running — doubling rule
Which word has oe making the long O sound: shoe or foe?
foe
What does -able mean in washable?
Able to be washed
What does sub- mean in submarine?
Under or below
What does the prefix inter- mean in international?
between
The root is ject. What does eject mean?
To throw or force out
Add -able to love. What rule do you use?
lovable — drop the e
Which spelling completes the word meaning you learned something: t__t? aut or augh
taught — augh
What does -ish mean in greenish?
Somewhat or slightly
What does over- mean in overcook?
Too much or excessively
What does the prefix con- mean in conjoin?
together
The root is press. What does compress mean?
To press or squeeze together
Spell the word meaning a moisturizer you put on your skin. It ends in /shun/.
lotion
Which word has ie making the long E sound? piece or pie
piece
Add -ness to dark. What does the new word mean?
darkness — the state of being dark
What does under- mean in underestimate?
Too little or below
What does the prefix de- mean in the word defrost?
Defrost means to remove frost.
The root is tract. What does attract mean?
To pull or draw toward
Spell the word meaning a special task or assignment for a super hero. It ends in /shun/.
mission
Which word has ie making the long I sound? field or pie
pie
Add the suffix -ment to the word enjoy. What is the new word and what does it mean?
enjoyment- result of joy.
What does fore- mean in foresee? Explain the whole word.
Before — to know or predict something before it happens
What word means to build something again and contains a Latin prefix? Identify the prefix and its meaning.
reconstruct — re- means again
The root is sist. What does resist mean?
To stand against or oppose something
Spell the word meaning a device used to watch shows and movies. It ends in /zhun/.
television
Which word has oe making the long O sound? toe or tie
toe