Directions: Scan some articles for words formed by affixes. Copy the sentence where
a word formed by an affix or affixes appear and underline the word that contains the
affix or affixes. Find five examples of such words and have them listed together with
the sentence in which they appear. To help you see how you write the answers, an
example has been given below.
Example:
Par of the Worlds features how a band of survivors finally defeated a race of aliens
ho almost conquered the planet.
Answers & Comments
Answer:
Affix Examples
Common Prefixes: re- (again) un- (not) dis- (not) pre- (before) ...
Common Suffixes: -able (can be done, able to) -ful (full of) -ing (verb ending, progressive tense) -ed (verb ending, past tense) ...
Words with Affixes. Action-noun form of act. The movie was full of action. Careless--without care.