E: Prefixes and suffixes

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Chapter 5
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-  I know what prefixes and suffixes are.
-  I can can use prefixes correctly.
-  I can use suffixes correctly.
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Prefixes and suffixes are sets of letters that we add to the beginning of a word (prefix) or at the end of a word (suffix). They change the meaning of a word.

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Prefixes
non-/un-/im-/il-/in-/ir- 
non-profit/illegal/impossible

Re-
return / revisit/ replay

Mis-
miscommunication  

Dis-
disappear
Give an opposite meaning to a word.


Again


Negative meaning


Opposite or negative meaning

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Suffixes
-er
slower, faster, easier 

-ness
kindness, happiness

-ing
painting

-ment
payment
Comparison / a person or thing that does a certain action.

To turn an adverb/adjective into a noun.


To turn a product, material or a verb into a noun.

To change a verb into a noun.

Slide 6 - Slide

Choose the suffix that changes the verb 'buy' into a person that does the action.
A
-ing
B
-ment
C
-er

Slide 7 - Quiz

What's the comparative form of 'heavy'?

Slide 8 - Open question

Change the verb 'build'. Add the prefix that means 'again'.

Slide 9 - Open question

Change the verb 'begin' into the product of the action. Choose the correct suffix -ment or -ing.

Slide 10 - Open question

Change the noun 'respect'. Add the prefix that gives it the opposite meaning.

Slide 11 - Open question

Change the adjective 'happy'. Add the prefix that gives it the opposite meaning.

Slide 12 - Open question

Fill in the comparative of
the adjective 'high'.

Slide 13 - Open question

Change the adjective 'weak' into a noun. Choose the correct suffix: -ness or -ment.

Slide 14 - Open question

Change the adjective 'responsible'. Add the prefix that gives it the opposite meaning.

Slide 15 - Open question

Change the verb 'do'. Add the prefix that means 'again'.

Slide 16 - Open question

Change the verb 'disappoint' into a noun. Choose the correct suffix: -ment or -ness.

Slide 17 - Open question

Choose the suffix that changes the verb 'develop' into a person that does the action.
A
-ment
B
-ness
C
-er

Slide 18 - Quiz

How did it go?
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Slide 19 - Poll