Prefix
Name 1 word with the prefix "trans".
Examples include:
transportation, transfer, transulscent, translation, transit
Name 1 word with the suffix, "ous."
Examples include:
scandalous, famous, furious, jealous.
A suffix?
A suffix is a group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning.
Think of a base word that you can add the suffix "y" to.
Example:
taste > tasty
Think of a base word you can add the suffix, "less" to.
spot>spotless
Name 2 words with the prefix, "inter".
Examples include:
Interview, intervention, interest, internet, interaction
Name 2 words with the suffix, "ive."
Examples include:
Negative, active, relative, expensive
A prefix?
A prefix is a group of letters added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning.
Think of a base word you can add the suffix, "ful" to.
Example includes:
Beauty>beautiful
What does adding the prefix, "anti," do to a word?
Adding the prefix “anti-” to a word means “against” or “opposite of.”
Name 3 words with the prefix, "anti".
Examples include:
Antibiotics, anticipate, antique, antibacterial
Name 3 words with the suffix, "ent".
Examples include:
Went, percent, accent, cement
A noun?
A person, place or thing.
What does adding the suffix, "ful" do to a word?
Adding the suffix “-ful” to a word usually means “full of” or “having a lot of” that thing. It turns the word into an adjective that describes someone or something.
What does adding the prefix "trans", do to a word?
Adding the prefix “trans-” to a word means “across,” “beyond,” or “through.”
Name 4 words with the prefix, "under".
Examples include:
Underfed, underarm, underpants, undersized, underlying
Name 4 words with the suffix, "ant".
examples include:
Servant, assistant, deodorant, distant, significant,
An adjective?
A describing word.
What does adding the suffix, "y" do to a word?
It turns the word into a describing word, or an adjective. It often means “full of”.
What does adding the prefix, "under," do to a word?
Adding the prefix “under-” to a word usually means “too little,” “below,” or “not enough.”
Name 5 words with the prefix, "over".
Examples include:
overfed, overheat, overhead, overflow, overdue
Name 5 words with the suffix, "ic".
Examples include:
Music, heroic, historic, basic, logic, topic
A verb?
An action word.
What does adding the suffix, "less," do to a word?
Adding the suffix “-less” to a word means “without” or “not having” something. It turns the word into an adjective/ describing word.
What does adding the prefix, "over," do to a word?
Adding the prefix “over-” to a word usually means “too much,” “above,” or “too many.”