Prefixes and Suffixes Flashcards

To identify the meanings of different prefixes and suffixes. (10 cards)

1
Q

WHAT DOES “RE-“ MEAN?

A

AGAIN

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2
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WHAT DOES “-ABLE” MEAN?

A

CAN BE/MAKES AN ADJECTIVE

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3
Q

WHAT DOES “UN-“ MEAN?

A

NOT

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4
Q

WHAT DOES “DIS-“ MEAN?

A

OPPOSITE ACTION

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5
Q

WHAT DOES “-FUL” MEAN?

A

TO HAVE A LOT OF

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6
Q

WHAT PART OF SPEECH DOES THE SUFFIX “-NESS” MAKE?

A

A NOUN

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7
Q

WHAT IS THE AFFIX IN THIS WORD: “UNHINGE”?

A

“UN-“

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8
Q

WHAT DOES THE SUFFIX “-ER/-OR” DO?

A

MAKES A VERB INTO THE PERSON OR THING THAT DOES AN ACTION

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9
Q

WHAT DOES “-LESS” MEAN?

A

TO HAVE LITTLE OF

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10
Q

WHAT PART OF SPEECH DOES: “-LY” MAKE? WHAT DOES IT DO?

A

AN ADVERB THAT DESCRIBES AN ACTION/STATE (VERB)

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