ACTIVITY 1
Direction: Below are root words and definitions of prefixes and suffixes. Write the new word as
indicated.
Prefixes Suffixes Meaning Word
1. Re again
less without
2.
3. Pre before
4. Ly to form adverb
5. Mis wrongly
6. Ed Past tense of verb
7. Non not
8. Ish To indicate a quality
9. Semi half
10. tion To form abstract
noun
ACTIVITY 2
Direction: Add a prefix or suffix to the root word inside the parenthesis to complete each
sentence.
1. The children enjoyed their stint in the _________________ ( amuse) park.
2. I love the company and love of this ________________ ( brother).
3. You can pay your loan on a ________________ ( month) basis.
4. The _______________ (rabies) vaccine is a must for those who were bitten or scratched
by any furry animals.
5. She acted _______________ ( mother ) when she helped her students in their tasks.