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Prefix and Suffixes

Prefix and Suffixes. 7 th Grade. Prefix. Part of the word that comes BEFORE the root word Pre is a prefix It means BEFORE Can help you figure out the meaning of a word Can also help with spelling. Bi-. Definition: two, halves Example: bicycle Using clues, what does the BI- stand for?

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Prefix and Suffixes

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  1. Prefix and Suffixes 7th Grade

  2. Prefix • Part of the word that comes BEFORE the root word • Pre is a prefix • It means BEFORE • Can help you figure out the meaning of a word • Can also help with spelling

  3. Bi- • Definition: two, halves • Example: bicycle • Using clues, what does the BI- stand for? • What is the definition of this word?

  4. Bi- • Example words: • Bisect • Binoculars • Bimonthly

  5. Extra- • Definition: beyond, outside • Example: Extraordinary • Using context clues, what does the EXTRA- stand for? • What is the definition of this word?

  6. Extra- • Example words: • Extraterrestrial • Extravagant • Extrovert

  7. Pre - • Definition: before • Example: Preview • Using context clues, what does the PRE – stand for? • What is the definition of this word?

  8. Pre- • Example words: • Prevent • Prelude • Pretest • Predict

  9. Post - • Definition: After • Example: Postpone • Using context clues, what does the POST- mean? • What is the definition of this word?

  10. Post- • Example words: • Postgraduate • Postwar • Posttest • Postscript

  11. Fore- • Definition: front • Example: Forehead • Using context clues, what does the FORE- mean? • What is the definition of this word?

  12. Fore- • Examples: • Forecast • Forlorn • Forefront

  13. Mis- • Definition: incorrect, bad • Example: Misplace • Using context clues, what does the MIS – mean? • What is the definition of the word?

  14. Mis- • Examples: • Mistake • Misfortune • Misuse • Misfit • Misinform

  15. Re- • Definition: again • Example: Revise • Using context clues, what does the RE- mean? • What is the definition of the word?

  16. Re- • Example words: • Review • Remain • Required • Revoke • Retouch

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