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    2ND YEAR BAC

    UNIT 4

    Prefixes & Suffixes

    What is a Prefix or Suffix?


    Prefix or Suffix is a "Letter" or "Group of Letters" which is placed either in the beginning or at the end of the word to change its original meaning.

    What is the difference between Prefix & Suffix?


    The only difference between Prefix & Suffix is: Prefix comes before the original word Suffix comes after a word that makes or doesn't make a sense

    Examples:
    happy + un = unhappy sad original word prefix new word new meaning

    --------------------------------------------------------------------------------rely + able = reliable something we can rely on

    original word

    suffix

    new word

    new meaning

    SAID KARIM

    WWW.ENGLISHATHOME.TK

    2ND YEAR BAC

    UNIT 4

    More examples:
    Here is a list of the most used Prefixes & Suffixes in English:
    Original word

    +
    antiautodisextrahyperpostun-

    New word

    Original word

    +
    -able -age -ance -ful -ible -less -ness

    New word

    Virus Biotic Pilot


    Biography

    Appear Agree Ordinary Curricular Active Sensitivity


    Colonialism

    Antivirus Antibiotic Autopilot Autobiography Disappear Disagree Extraordinary Extracurricular Hyperactive


    Hypersensitivity

    War Finished Able

    Postcolonialism Postwar Unfinished Unable

    Flame Pay Marry Orphan Appear Maintain Beauty Hope Terr Aud End Clue Kind Wild

    Flammable Payable Marriage Orphanage Appearance Maintenance Beautiful Hopeful Terrible Audible Endless Clueless Kindness Wilderness

    SAID KARIM

    Suffix

    Prefix

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