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Introduce prefixes suffixes roots affixes power point
This document discusses root words, base words, prefixes, and suffixes. It explains that root words and base words form the core of a word and prefixes and suffixes can be added to change the meaning. Many examples of common prefixes and suffixes are provided along with their meanings such as "un-" meaning "not" and "-able" meaning "able to." Roots from various languages are also explained, such as "chron" meaning "time" and "bio" meaning "life." The document serves as an introduction to word structures and origins.
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- 1. A Presentation Createdby TEACHERS UNLEASHED
- 2. Root words andBase words • Root Words and Base Words are the same. • Root words and base words are the most basic part of a word. • If you add an affix to a root or base word you change the meaning of the word. “Cook” is a base word.
- 3. Affixes • Affixes areword parts that change the meaning of a root or base word. • Prefixes and Suffixes are both Affixes. un+cook+ed=uncooked Affix Affix
- 4. Prefixes • Prefixes areword parts (affixes) that comes at the beginning of the root word or base word. un+cook+ed=uncooked Prefix Affix
- 5. Suffix • Suffixes areword parts (affixes) that come at the end of the root word or base word. un+cook+ed=uncooked Prefix Suffix
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- 10. Prefix: mis Meaning: wrong Examples: misreadmisspell I kan spell gud.
- 11. Prefix: un Meaning: not Examples: unluckyunbelievable
- 12. Prefix: over Meaning: Toomuch Examples: overcooked overdramatic
- 13. Prefix: under Meaning: beneath,under Examples: underwear underwater
- 14. Prefix: re Meaning: todo again Examples: recycle recount
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- 17. Prefix: super Meaning: above,over Examples: superhuman supermarket
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- 20. Prefix: de Meaning: down,away Examples: descend degrade
- 21. Prefix: trans Meaning: Tomove Examples: transfer transportation
- 22. Prefix: semi Meaning: incomplete,half Examples: semicircle semi-formal
- 23. Prefix: mid Meaning: Inthe middle Example: midpoint
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- 25. Prefix: pro Meaning: for,forward Examples: promotion protest
- 26. Prefix: con Meaning: with,together Examples: connect confide
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- 28. Prefix: ex Meaning: Outof, from Examples: exit exhale
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- 36. Prefix: centi Meaning: hundred Examples: centurycentimeter 100 years
- 37. Suffix: er Meaning: onewho takes part in Examples: teacher driver
- 38. Suffix: est Meaning: themost Examples: smallest strongest
- 39. Suffix: ed Meaning: tohave done Examples: played raced
- 40. Suffix: ing Meaning: tobe doing Examples: singing dancing
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- 42. Suffix: ion, tion Meaning:action Example: construction
- 43. Suffix: able, ible Meaning:to be able to Examples: readable cleanable
- 44. Suffix: ness Meaning: thestate of Examples: happiness craziness
- 45. Suffix: ment Meaning: thefeeling of Examples: contentment refreshment
- 46. Suffix: ous, ious,eous Meaning: having the quality of Examples: adventurous curious
- 47. Suffix: Ive, ative,tive Meaning: condition Examples: creative sensitive
- 48. Suffix: ful Meaning: tobe full of Examples: thankful peaceful
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- 50. Root: chron Meaning: time Examples: chronologicsynchronize chronic
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- 53. Root: tele Meaning: distance Examples: televisiontelephone telegraph
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- 55. Root: spect Meaning: see Examples: inspectsuspect spectator
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- 57. Root: therm Meaning: heat Examples: thermalthermometer thermostat
- 58. Root: graph Meaning: write Examples: photographautograph biography
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- 62. Suffix: ast Meaning: star Examples: astronautastronomy asteroid
- 63. Suffix: opt Meaning: sight Examples: opticaloptometrist
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- 69. Root: aud Meaning: tohear Examples: audience audible