Prefix, Root, Suffix Level #1

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Assessment on the Level 1 Prefix, Root, and Suffix word parts.

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1.

What word part means “not” in the word disappear? _______________________

Explanation
The word part "dis" in the word "disappear" means "not".

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What word part means “before” in the word preamble? ____________________

Explanation
The word part "pre" means "before" in the word preamble.

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What word part means “wheel” in the word bicycle? ________________________

Explanation
The word part "cycl" in the word "bicycle" means "wheel".

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What word part means “many, much” in the word multiple? _______________

Explanation
The word part "multi" in the word "multiple" means "many, much".

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What word part means “one who” in the word actor? _______________________

Explanation
The word part "er" or "or" in the word "actor" means "one who." In this case, it refers to someone who performs or acts in a play, movie, or other form of entertainment. The suffix "er" or "or" is commonly added to verbs to indicate a person who performs the action described by the verb.

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What word part would complete the word finished to make it mean “not finished”? _________________________

Explanation
Adding the word part "un-" before "finished" changes the meaning of the word to "not finished." The prefix "un-" is commonly used to indicate negation or reversal, so when added to "finished," it creates the opposite meaning. Therefore, the word "unfinished" means "not finished."

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What word part would complete the word auto to make it mean “written by the author”? ___________________________

Explanation
Adding the word part "graph" to the word "auto" creates the word "autograph," which means "written by the author."

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What word part would complete the word wonder to make it mean “notable for having wonder”? ________________________

Explanation
Adding the word part "ful" to the word "wonder" creates the word "wonderful." "Ful" is a suffix that means "full of" or "characterized by." Therefore, "wonderful" means "notable for having wonder" or "full of wonder."

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