H2 linking words prefixes suffixes HH

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• Middelbare school
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• Leerjaar 2

Welcome class H2B

Lesson objectives

I can use linking words in a sentence.

I can use prefixes and suffixes

I know more about the culture of New York.

We could buy some snacks ... watch a movie.

1. and
2. , but
3. , because

I don’t want to eat breakfast now .... I’m gonna eat on 13:00.
(bonus: find the mistake)

1. so
2. , because
3. but

Complete the sentence with the correct prefix.

I don't trust that boy anymore. He was ...honest about his age.

1. re
2. dis
3. mis
4. im

Write down the linking word in the gap.

You should sleep early, ... you always wake up tired.

Write down the right word with prefix in the gap.

I ... this show

Prefixes + Suffixes

What's the difference again?

Prefixes + Suffixes

They both change the meaning of the word.

Prefixes are letters you can place before a word. 

Suffixes are letters that go at the end of a word. 

Prefixes

The following prefixes all mean ‘not’ or ‘the opposite’: 

non- / un- / im- / il- / in- / ir- / dis-.

sense, used, possible, legal, compatible, responsible, appear

nonsense, unused, impossible, illegal, incompatible, irresponsible, disappear

Prefixes

Re- means ‘again’ or ‘back’.

act, play, turn

react, replay, return

Mis- means ‘wrong’ or ‘not’.

place, understand

misplace, misunderstand

Prefixes

Re- means ‘again’ or ‘back’.

act, play, turn

react, replay, return

Mis- means ‘wrong’ or ‘not’.

place, understand

misplace, misunderstand

Suffixes

To change an adverb or adjective into a noun, you add -ness.

That actress seems friendly. - Those people are known for their friendliness.

This is a really sad story. - I saw sadness in her eyes.

Suffixes

To talk about ‘the person that does the action’, you add -er.

teach, rap

teacher, rapper

To change a verb into a noun, you add -ing / -ment.

We move a lot to stay healthy. - This climate movement is very powerful.

I love to write short stories. - Do you like this piece of writing?

Your choice: Stepping Stones Online

Go to your planner: Lesson 19 February

1 Practise prefixes and suffixes - Slim stampen 9A = 9B

2  Learn more about New York City - exercise 32a (1-5)