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what is a suffix

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  • Q1
    Which prefix means 'before'?
    dis
    un
    pre
    mis
    30s
  • Q2
    Which prefix means 'not'?
    dis
    re
    en
    un
    30s
  • Q3
    Which prefix means 'many'?
    multi
    dis
    un
    re
    30s
  • Q4

    What is a prefix? 

    A word, syllable, or letter added to the end of a root word to change its meaning. 

    A word, syllable, or letter added to the beginning of a root word to change its meaning. 

    30s
  • Q5

    What is a suffix?

    A word, syllable, or letter added to the beginning of a root word to change its meaning. 

    A word, syllable, or letter added to the end of a root word to change its meaning. 

    30s
  • Q6

    Which prefix means again?

    sub

    re

    semi

    dis

    30s
  • Q7

    Which suffix means capable?

    tion

    able

    ly

    al

    30s
  • Q8

    Which suffix means full of? 

    ary

    ant

    ious

    ful

    30s
  • Q9

    Which word in the following sentence contains a prefix? 

    Alice hasn't complained of any discomfort. 

    complained 

    discomfort

    Alice

    hasn't

    30s
  • Q10

    Which word in the following sentence contains a prefix?

    My teacher told me to rewrite the homework. 

    told

    homework

    teacher 

    rewrite 

    30s

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