Roots Week 1

re- Prefix – beginning of a word Definition – again

re- Examples – reread

re- Examples – reread

re- Examples – reread – read again

re- Examples – reread – read again rewrite

re- Examples – reread – read again rewrite

re- Examples – reread – read again rewrite – write again

re- Examples – reread – read again rewrite – write again reuse

re- Examples – reread – read again rewrite – write again reuse

re- Examples – reread – read again rewrite – write again reuse – use again

un- Prefix – beginning of a word Definition – not

un- Examples – unlock

un- Examples – unlock

un- Examples – unlock – not locked

un- Examples – unlock – not locked unsafe

un- Examples – unlock – not locked unsafe

un- Examples – unlock – not locked unsafe – not safe

un- Examples – unlock – not locked unsafe – not safe unsure

un- Examples – unlock – not locked unsafe – not safe unsure

un- Examples – unlock – not locked unsafe – not safe unsure – not sure

-s, -es Suffix – end of a word Definition – more than one

-s, -es Examples – hats

-s, -es Examples – hats

-s, -es Examples – hats – more than one hat

-s, -es Examples – hats – more than one hat pigs

-s, -es Examples – hats – more than one hat pigs

-s, -es Examples – hats – more than one hat pigs – more than one pig

-s, -es Examples – hats – more than one hat pigs – more than one pig boxes

-s, -es Examples – hats – more than one hat pigs – more than one pig boxes

-s, -es Examples – hats – more than one hat pigs – more than one pig boxes – more than one box

-s, -es Examples – hats – more than one hat pigs – more than one pig boxes – more than one box wishes

-s, -es Examples – hats – more than one hat pigs – more than one pig boxes – more than one box wishes

-s, -es Examples – hats – more than one hat pigs – more than one pig boxes – more than one box wishes – more than one wish

-ing Suffix – end of a word Definition – action

-ing Examples – helping

-ing Examples – helping

-ing Examples – helping – action of giving help

-ing Examples – helping – action of giving help running

-ing Examples – helping – action of giving help running

-ing Examples – helping – action of giving help running – run action

-ing Examples – helping – action of giving help running – run action thinking

-ing Examples – helping – action of giving help running – run action thinking

-ing Examples – helping – help action running – run action thinking – think action

-ed Suffix – end of a word Definition – past tense

-ed Examples – jumped

-ed Examples – jumped

-ed Examples – jumped – jump in the past

-ed Examples – jumped – jump in the past helped

-ed Examples – jumped – jump in the past helped

-ed Examples – jumped – jump in the past helped – help in the past

-ed Examples – jumped – jump in the past helped – help in the past watched

-ed Examples – jumped – jump in the past helped – help in the past watched

-ed Examples – jumped – jump in the past helped – help in the past watched – watch in the past