Prefixes and Suffixes
Add one of the following prefixes or suffixes to each of the words
below to change it into the new part of speech. You may use a prefix or
suffix more than once and you may have to change or remove a letter or
two of the original word to make the combination. Copy!
ant, re, be, ward, ion, ly, ful, able, ize, ish, less, ous, ance
1. laugh (n. or v.) + ___________ = _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (adj.)
2. decorate (v.) + __________ = _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (n.)
3. memory (n.) + __________ = _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (adj.)
4. memory (n.) + __________ = _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (v.)
5. swift (adj.) + _________ = _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (adv.)
6. peace (n.) + __________ = _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (adj.)
7. endure (v.) + __________ = _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (n.)
8. friend (n.) + __________ = _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (adj.)
9. glory (n.) + __________ = _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (adj.)
10. friend (n.) + __________ = _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (adj.)
11. back (n.) + ___________ = _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (adv.)
12. child (n.) + __________ = _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (adj.)
13. friend (n.) + __________ = _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (v.)
14. view (n. or v.) + ________ = _ _ _ _ _ _ (v. or n.)
15. defy (v.) + _________ = _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (adj.)