The document discusses the prefix "re-", which means "again" or "back." It provides examples of words that use this prefix, such as rewrite, redo, and rearrange. The prefix "re-" is used to indicate an action being done again or in reverse. When added to verb roots like type or charge, it creates new words like retype and recharge. Sometimes the prefix is hyphenated, like in re-create or re-elect. In total, the document outlines the meaning and use of the common prefix "re-".

1. Grammar
Prefix ‘re’

2. What do all these words have in common?
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reappear
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redo
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rewrite
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rearrange
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reuse

rebuild

resize

3. They all begin with the prefix ‘re’
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reappear
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redo

rewrite
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rearrange
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reuse

rebuild

resize

4. What does the prefix ‘re’ mean?
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reappear — appear again
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redo — to do something again or in a different way
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rewrite — write something again
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reorder — to order (the same goods) again
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reuse — to use sth again
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rebuild- to build or put sth together again
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resize - to make sth bigger or smaller
It means «do something again»

5. Add the prefix ‘re’ to these words
type
order →
retype
reorder
recharge
remarry→
charge
marry

6. Now define the root
retake
return
recall
review
revalue
reclaim
reconsider
rejoin

7. Check yourself
retake
return
recall
review
revalue
reclaim
reconsider
rejoin

8. Sometimes ­re is hyphenated
re-create
re-elect
re-enter
re-heat

9. Some more words with ­re
redye
refold
regain
rejoin
rewarm
rewrite
reconstruct
redirect
relate
relive
remind
repay
repeat
resell
return
reverse

10. Some more words with ­re
redye
refold
regain
rejoin
rewarm
rewrite
reconstruct
redirect
relate
relive
remind
repay
repeat
resell
return
reverse