This lesson contains 15 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 1 video.
Lesson duration is: 30 min
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Prefixes and Suffixes
Slide 1 - Slide
Slide 2 - Video
Prefixes and suffixes are sets of letters that we add to the beginning of a word (prefix) or at the end of a word (suffix). They change the meaning of a word.
Slide 3 - Slide
Prefixes
non-/un-/im-/il-/in-/ir-
non-profit/illegal/impossible
Re-
return / revisit/ replay
Mis-
miscommunication
Dis-
disappear
Give an opposite meaning to a word.
Again
Negative meaning
Opposite or negative meaning
Slide 4 - Slide
Suffixes
-er
slower, faster, easier
-ness
kindness, happiness
-ing
painting
-ment
payment
Comparison / a person or thing that does a certain action.
To turn an adverb/adjective into a noun.
To turn a product, material or a verb into a noun.
To change a verb into a noun.
Slide 5 - Slide
Change the verb 'build'. Add the prefix that means 'again'.
Slide 6 - Open question
Change the noun 'respect'. Add the prefix that gives it the opposite meaning.
Slide 7 - Open question
Change the adjective 'happy'. Add the prefix that gives it the opposite meaning.
Slide 8 - Open question
Change the adjective 'responsible'. Add the prefix that gives it the opposite meaning.
Slide 9 - Open question
Change the verb 'disappoint' into a noun. Choose the correct suffix: -ment or -ness.
Slide 10 - Open question
Prefixes
means 'not' or 'opposite'
means 'again' 'back' or 'a reaction of'
means 'wrong' or 'not'
non-
unused
misbehave
re-
mis-
un-
replay
independent
im-
dis-
in-
Slide 11 - Drag question
Suffixes
Means the one who does the action of the verb.
Changes the verb into a noun (zelfstandig naamword).