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Summary Grade 8 Prefixes and Suffixes Worksheet
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This worksheet has a summary of the language rules associated with prefixes and suffixes. There is also an activity for the learners to practise.

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PREFIXES & SUFFIXES
Words in English can be made up of 3 parts which have meaning:


PREFIX + ROOT + SUFFIX = WHOLE WORD
UN + REASON + ABLE = UNREASONABLE



PREFIXES

Tele = far e.g. telescope un e.g. unhappy
Sub = below e.g. submarine dis e.g. disagree
Contra = against e.g. contradict n e.g. never
NOT mis e.g. mistake
Fore = before e.g. forecast
in e.g. incorrect
In/im = in e.g. include/impact im e.g. impossible
Post = after e.g. postpone non e.g. nonsense
Pre = before e.g. prefix
Anti = against e.g. antibiotics
Maxi = greatest e.g. maximum
De = down e.g. descend Inter = between e.g. interaction
Micro = small e.g. microscope Re = again e.g. re-examine
Macro = big e.g. macro-economics Extra = beyond e.g. extraordinary
Ex = out of e.g. export Co = together e.g. colleague
Mini = small e.g. minimum Mono = one e.g. monochromatic
Ad = change/to e.g. adhesive Tri = three e.g. triangle


SUFFIXES
Suffixes can change the part of speech of a word.
THE FORM NOUNS, ADD: TO FORM ADJECTIVES, ADD:
er e.g. teacher ish e.g. selfish
eer e.g. engineer able e.g. reasonable
or e.g. professor ly e.g. lovely
ar e.g. bursar ous e.g. envious
ant e.g. pendant less e.g. useless
ary e.g. missionary ful e.g. beautiful
ist e.g. specialist ible e.g. possible
age e.g. breakage
ness e.g. bitterness TO FORM ADVERBS, ADD:
ment e.g. encouragement ly e.g. casually
dom e.g. kingdom ward e.g. eastward
ry e.g. rivalry
hood e.g. childhood TO FORM VERBS, ADD:
ty e.g. safety ise e.g. exercise
ure e.g. failure ize e.g. computerize
tion e.g. action fy e.g. satisfy
en e.g. liven

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