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Homework #3. Prefix A prefix is a group of letters at the beginning of a word which changes the word’s meaning Suffix A suffix is a group of letters at the end of a word which changes the word’s meaning and often its part of speech. anti- auto- bi- centi- co- counter- cross-.
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Homework #3 • Prefix • A prefix is a group of letters at the beginning of a word which changes the word’s meaning • Suffix • A suffix is a group of letters at the end of a word which changes the word’s meaning and often its part of speech
anti- auto- bi- centi- co- counter- cross- -able / -ible -age -aholic, -oholic -al -an, -ian -ance, -ation, -ion Homework #3 • Find the meanings of the following prefixes /suffixes and give examples:
Submission • Date: 2008/3/25 (Tue.) • A4 paper(s)
Parts of Speech • Traditional grammar classifies words based on eight parts of speech • Verb • Noun • Pronoun • Adjective • Adverb • Preposition • Conjunction • Interjection