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1 Prefixes and Suffixes

2 A prefix is a word part added to the beginning of a root word.

3 A prefix changes the meaning of a word.

4 A suffix is a word part added to the end of a root word.

5 A suffix also changes the meaning of a word.

6 Prefixes We Know Examples un- not in- not re-again non- not dis- not or opposite of unhappy incomplete rewrite nonstop disagree

7 Suffixes We Know Examples -er one who -or one who -less without - ful full of farmer actor Useless careful

8 Randy’s bike tire was flat
Randy’s bike tire was flat. He couldn’t find the pump because the garage was in disorder. “It’s hopeless,” said Randy. “I’ll never make it to the soccer game on time.”

9 “That’s nonsense,” said his brother Jake. “You can use my bike.”

10 “Gee, thanks,” said Randy, hopping on the bike.

11 “See, I can be helpful!” said Jake with a grin.


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