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Identifying prefixes and suffixes

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  • What does the suffix itve mean?
    tending toward
  • What does the prefix over mean?
    too much, above
  • What do all of these words have in common? -Semicircle -Semicolon -Semifinal
    All have the prefix semi
  • What do the following words have in common? -Talkative -Active -Sensitive
    All of the suffix itve
  • What does the prefix anti mean?
    opposite or against
  • What do all of these words have in common? -darkness -fairness -happiness
    All have the suffix ness
  • What do all of these words have in common? -claustrophobia -acrophobia -arachnophobia
    All have the suffix phobia
  • What does the prefix semi mean?
    Half
  • What do all of these words have in common? -invitation -restriction -imagination
    All have the suffix tion
  • What do all of these words have in common? -persistence -excellence -preference
    All have the suffix ence
  • What do all of these words have in common? - intercept -interview -interstate
    All have the prefix inter
  • What does the suffix ence mean?
    action or the condition of
  • What does the suffix er mean?
    one who, or a person who
  • What does the prefix inter mean?
    Between
  • What do all of these words have in common? -Nonfat -Nonsense -Nonfiction
    They all have the prefix Non
  • What does the suffix tion mean?
    the state of being
  • What do all of these words have in common? -Teacher -Baker -Farmer
    All have the suffix Er
  • What does the prefix non mean?
    Not
  • What does the suffix phobia mean?
    irrational fear
  • What do all of the following words have in common? -Antihero -Antisocial -Antivirus
    They all have the same prefix Anti
  • What do all of these words have in common? -Overdone -Overheard -Overhead
    All have the prefix Over
  • What does the suffix ness mean?
    condition of being