Mastering Prefixes and Suffixes: Unlocking the Power of Word Formation in English

Explore the world of prefixes and suffixes with this comprehensive guide. Understand how adding a simple letter or group of letters can completely transform the meaning of a word. From creating new words to altering parts of speech, dive into the intricacies of language structure and enhance your vocabulary skills. Discover the art of wordplay and transform your writing with the knowledge of prefixes and suffixes.

• English language
• word formation
• prefixes
• suffixes
• vocabulary skills

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1. Welcome to RCPSC, my dear students.

2. SPECIAL ONLINE CLASS. Presented by : Md.Jalal Uddin Class- Nine-Ten Sub. : English 2nd paper Topic : Suffix and prefix. Directed by : Lt.col. Meherub Al Hasan, principal ,Rajendrapur Cantonment Public School and College.

3. Look at the pictures and give the answer What do you see in the picture? Who is he?Have you seen him in our school bus? Drive +r=driver.

4. DANCE+R= DANCER

5. SING+ER= SINGER

6. Prefix & Suffix After we have studied this lesson, we will be able to... i. make new words. ii. make nouns. iii. make adjectives. iv. make verbs . v. make adverbs.

7. Prefix & Suffix Prefix ( ): Prefix is a letter or a group of letters added to the front of a word to make another word. Letter Letter Word , Prefix - , Prefix : Un, dis, mis, in Prefix + Word = New Word/Changed Word. un + necessary = Unnecessary dis + favour = Disfavour mis + take = Mistake in +correct = Incorrect.

8. Prefix & Suffix Suffix ( ): Suffix is a letter or a group of letters added at the end of a word to make another word. Letter Letter Word , Suffix Prefix- Suffix- , Word- Word + Suffix = New Word/Changed Word rapid + ly = rapidly kind + ness = kindness examine + tion = examination care + ful = careful

9. Prefix & Suffix She is beauty(n), She is a beautiful(adj) girl, This tree beautifies(v) the house. suffix prefix , al, ance, be, dis, ee, er, ful, ic, il/in/im/ir, ing, ish, less, ly, ment, ness, ous, pre, s/es, ship, sion/tion,ion, y/ey

10. Prefix & Suffix Prefix Prefix Suffix Prefix Prefix Prefix Suffix Part of Speech Prefix Prefix + Root Word + Root Word + Suffix Suffix Prefix Suffix Suffix Part of Speech + Suffix Suffix

11. Prefix & Suffix 1. Noun- suffix able/ible adjective : Noun + able/ible = Adjective answer + able = answerable comfort + able = comfortable sense +ible = sensible

12. Comfort+able-Comfortable Un+comfortable-uncomfortable

13. Prefix & Suffix 2. Verb- suffix able/ible adjective Verb + able/ible = Adjective bear + able = bearable drink + able = drinkable prefer + able = preferable response + ible = responsible

14. Drink +able-drinkable.

15. Prefix & Suffix 3. Noun- suffix al adjective : Noun + al = Adjective accident + al = accidental digit + al = digital verb + al = verbal

16. Digit+al-digital

17. Prefix & Suffix 4. Verb- suffix al adjective : Verb + al =Noun approve + al = approval propose + al = proposal dismiss + al = dismissal try + al = trial

18. Prefix & Suffix 5.Noun Adjective- prefix be adjective : be + Noun/ Adjective = Verb be + cloud = becloud be + fall = befall be + friend = befriend be + fit = befit

19. Be+ cloud-becloud

20. Prefix & Suffix 6. Verb- prefix dis : dis + Verb = Opposite Word dis + agree = disagree dis + allow = disallow dis + obey = disobey dis + like = dislike

21. Agree-Disagree

22. Prefix & Suffix 7.Verb- suffix ee Noun : Verb + ee = Noun address + ee = addressee allot + ee = allotee employ + ee = employee pay + ee = payee

23. Employ+ee-employee

24. Prefix & Suffix 8. Noun Adjective- prefix en Verb : en + Noun/Adjective = Verb en + able = enable en + danger = endanger en + joy = enjoy en + title = entitle

25. En+joy-enjoy

26. Prefix & Suffix 9. Verb- suffix r/er Noun : Verb + er/r = Noun drive + r = driver fight + er = fighter make + er = maker write + r = writer

27. Fight+er-fighter

28. Prefix & Suffix 10.Adjective Adverb- suffix er est Comparative Superlative degree : Adjective/Adverb + er = Comparative + est = Superlative big + er = bigger + est = biggest tall + er = taller + est = tallest fast + er = faster + est = fastest

29. Prefix & Suffix 11.Noun- suffix ful adjective : Noun + ful = Adjective beauty + ful = beautiful duty + ful = dutiful use + ful = useful fruit + ful = fruitful

30. Beauty+ful-Beautiful

31. Prefix & Suffix 12. Noun- suffix ian adjective : Noun + ian = Adjective Canada + ian = Canadian Egypt + ian = Egyptian India + ian = Indian

32. Prefix & Suffix 13. Noun- suffix ic adjective : Noun + ic = Adjective Arab + ic = Arabic Islam + ic = Islamic Prose + ic = Prosaic

33. Arab+ic=Arabic

34. Prefix & Suffix 14. Adjective- prefix il/im/in/ir opposite Adjective : il/im/in/ir + Adjective = Opposite Adjective il + legal = illegal im + moral = immoral in + attentive = inattentive ir + regular = irregular

35. Il+legal-Illegal

36. Prefix & Suffix 15. Verb- suffix ing Gerund (=Noun) Present Participle : Verb + ing = Gerund (=Noun)/Present Participle write + ing = writing read + ing = reading dance + ing = dancing

37. Prefix & Suffix 16. Noun- suffix less Adjective : Noun + less = Adjective aim + less = aimless hope + less = hopeless help + less = helpless life + less = lifeless

38. Aim+less+ aimless

39. Prefix & Suffix 17. Adjective- suffix ly Adverb : Adjective + ly = Adverb active + ly = actively slow + ly = slowly hopeful + ly = hopefully

40. Slow+ly-slowly Quick+ly-quickly

41. Prefix & Suffix 18. Verb- suffix ment Noun : Verb + ment = Noun advance + ment = advancement agree + ment = agreement announce + ment = announcement develop + ment = development

42. Agree+ment-agreement

43. Prefix & Suffix 19. Adjective- suffix ness Noun : Adjective + ness = Noun aware + ness = awareness fresh + ness = freshness dark + ness = darkness kind +ness = kindness

44. Dark+ness-darkness. Kind+ness-kindness

45. Prefix & Suffix 20. Noun- suffix ous adjective : Noun + ous = Adjective courage + ous = courageous danger + ous = dangerous glory + ous = glorious

46. Danger+ous-dangerous.

47. Prefix & Suffix 21.Singular countable Noun- suffix s/es plural form : Singular Noun +s/es = Plural Noun apple + s = apples boy + s = boys mango + es = mangoes

48. Prefix & Suffix 22. Verb- Present form- suffix s/es singular verb Present form + s/es = Singular Verb come + s = comes go + es = goes read + s = reads

49. Prefix & Suffix 23. Noun- suffix ship Abstract Noun : Noun + ship = Abstract Noun fellow + ship = fellowship owner + ship = ownership lord + ship = lordship

50. Prefix & Suffix 24.Verb- suffix ion/sion/tion Abstract Noun Verb + ion/sion/tion = Abstract Noun absorb + tion = absorption accommodate + ion = accommodatio n compel + sion = compulsion civilize + tion = civilization

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