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Prefixes and Suffixes Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| un | not,opposite of, lacking |
| re | again, back, backwards |
| de | reduce, away , down, remove |
| dis | away , apart , not , the opposite |
| in- / im- | Not OR Into/In |
| pre- | Before |
| sub- | Under / Below |
| mis- | Wrongly / Badly |
| non- | Not |
| over- | Too much / Above |
| -s / -es | Makes a noun plural (more than one) or changes a verb's tense |
| -ed | Indicates past tense (it already happened) |
| -ing | Indicates present continuous action or a state of being |
| -ly | Tells how something is done (turns a word into an adverb |
| -er / -or | A person or thing that does a specific action |
| -ion / -tion / -sion / -ation | The state, condition, or act of something (turns a verb into a noun) |
| -able / -ible | Can be or is able to be |
| -al / -ial | Relating to or having the characteristics of. |
| -y | Characterized by or full of. |
| -ness | A state or condition (turns an adjective into a noun) |