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Roots and Affixes Vocabulary

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Roots and Affixes Vocabulary

📚 Part 1: Understanding Roots and Affixes

1. Which prefix means "out"?

pre

sub-

anti-

ex-

2. The base word "form" means:

shape

water

change

fire

3. Which suffix means "the act of" or "state of"?

-ous

-ment

-tion

-able

🔍 Part 2: Word Analysis

5. Break down the word "Transformed" into its parts:

Prefix: _____________ (meaning: _____________)

Root: _____________ (meaning: _____________)


Suffix: ______________ (meaning:_____________)

Complete word meaning: _________________________________

7. Create a new word using the prefix "anti-" and explain its meaning:

New word: anti + _____________ = _____________

Meaning: _________________________________________________

✏️ Part 3: Application

8. Find one complex word from the "Three Whales" story and analyse it using roots and affixes:
9. Explain how understanding base words (roots words) and affixes (suffixes and prefixes) helps you when reading new or difficult words:

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