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Five Prefixes and Suffixes Foldable

Directions:
1. Print out and staple the two sheets together.
2. Cut only the top sheet on the dotted lines to form flaps.
3. Record what the prefix/suffix means and examples.

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Examples:
The information here does not have to be used, just
examples of what could be used.
Prefixes: a word part added to the beginning of a root
or base word to create new meaning.
Bi- two
bicycle, binocular
Tri- three
tricycle, triangle
Co- together with, joint
coauthor
De- opposite
defrost
En- cause to be, to cover, put into/onto
entangle
Suffixes: a letter or group of letters added to the end
of a root or base word to change its meaning.
-ible
-able
-ish
-ance
-ence

able to be/ can be done


audible, legible, plausible
able to be/ can be done
excitable, portable, preventable
belonging to/having the characteristics of
British, English, babyish, girlish
quality or state/ action or process
clearance, appearance, brilliance
quality or state/action or process
conference, reverence

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Prefixes
prex

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word

sux

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bi-

trico-

deen-

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-ible

suffixes

-able

prex

root
word

sux

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-ish
-ance
-ence

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