Prefixes and Suffixes Worksheet

- Grades
- Preschool–Pre-K, Grades 1–3, Elementary
- File type
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Subject
- ELA, Grammar
- Topic
- Suffixes, suffix prefix worksheet
- Resource types
- Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
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What's inside this resource
This worksheet will help your students build their vocabulary by teaching them how to use prefixes and suffixes. By circling the correct meaning for each underlined word, they will learn how to use these important tools to improve their language skills.
In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
Identify a prefix or suffix within a word
Use an affix to infer word meaning
Confirm a morphological interpretation through sentence context
Teaching tips
Box the base word and underline the added affix before choosing a meaning.
Replace the underlined word with the selected paraphrase and reread for sense.
Skills covered
Morphological analysis — affixes modify base-word meaning.
Context verification — sentence meaning confirms the choice.
Vocabulary inference — unfamiliar forms are interpreted structurally.
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Prefixes and suffixes
Word meaning
Morphology
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