Affix: - A Syllable Attached To The Root Word To Form New Words
Affix: - A Syllable Attached To The Root Word To Form New Words
Affix: - A Syllable Attached To The Root Word To Form New Words
prefix suffix
prefix
- a syllable attached before the root
word
re- again
Ex: write- rewrite (to write again)
Im-
In-
Il-
Ir- NOT
Mis-
Dis-
Un-
Im- possible impossible
In- visible invisible
Il- legal illegal
Ir- regular irregular
Mis- place misplace
Dis- appear disappear
Un- kind unkind
illusion
rescue
mission
intelligent
misuse
distance
unfriend
SEAT WORK
Put the correct prefix.
1. credible incredible
2. courage discourage
3. understanding misunderstanding
4. perfection imperfection
5. charge discharge
6. active inactive
7. clear unclear
8. respect disrespect
9. behave misbehave
10. legitimate illegitimate
Suffix
- a syllable attached at the END of the
root word
NOUN SUFFIXES
-TION create creation
-SION possess possession
-MENT agree agreement
-ance assist assistance
-ness happy happiness
-dom king kingdom
-ism organ organism
VERB SUFFIXES
ACT.
Use a word web.
ACT
ACTIVITY for FRIDAY
Answer Activities A and B in your
Module 2 (Infer meaning of unfamiliar
words
using SUFFIXES)
DID YOU
UNDERSTAND THE
LESSON?