Prefixes & Suffixes
Prefixes & Suffixes
Add the affix to the root word. Write the new word and what it means.
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| # | Affix | Type | Root | New Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | un | prefix | happy | ||
| 2. | re | prefix | play | ||
| 3. | ful | suffix | care | ||
| 4. | less | suffix | help | ||
| 5. | un | prefix | do | ||
| 6. | ness | suffix | kind |
Prefixes & Suffixes
Add the affix to the root word. Write the new word and what it means.
Name:
Date:
| # | Affix | Type | Root | New Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | un | prefix | happy | ||
| 2. | re | prefix | play | ||
| 3. | ful | suffix | care | ||
| 4. | less | suffix | help | ||
| 5. | un | prefix | do | ||
| 6. | ness | suffix | kind |
Prefixes & Suffixes — Answer Key
| # | Affix | Type | Root | New Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | un | prefix | happy | unhappy | not happy |
| 2. | re | prefix | play | replay | play again |
| 3. | ful | suffix | care | careful | full of care |
| 4. | less | suffix | help | helpless | without help |
| 5. | un | prefix | do | undo | reverse the action |
| 6. | ness | suffix | kind | kindness | the quality of being kind |