Prefixes
a, an: anarchy, amoral, asocial
aer, aero: aerodrome, aeronautics, aerobic
ante: anteroon, amtebellum, antedate
anti: antifreeze, anticlimax, antipope
auto: autofocus, autofeed, automobile
bi: bisexual, biweekly, bilateral
bio: biography, biolysis, biology
cent, centi: centiliter, centipede, centigrade
circum: circumlucution, circumrotate, circumduction
co: coproduction, company, coaptation
com, con, col, cor: combine, conform, commensalism
contra/contro: contraceptive, contraindiction, controversal
counter: countermand, counterbalance, countrattack
de: deforest, decrease, degrade
ex: ex-member, exterritorial, ex-president
extra: extrajudical, extrasensory, extradiction
fore: forecast, forehead, forecastle
in: incredible, insincere, inpatient
in, il, im, ir: irregular, illegal, imperfect
inter: intercept, interest, interchange
intra: inravenous, intramedullary, intracellular
kilo: kilowatt, kiloliter, kilobit
mal: malfuction, malcontent, maladjusted
mid: midday, midbrain, mid-class
milli: milliliter, millimeter, millisecond
mini: minidress, minicar, minigun
mis: mistaken, mistrust, misunderstanding
multi: multivitamin, multimillion, multipolar
non: nonpayment, nonprofessional, nonfiction
out: outcast, outside, outlast
over: overmuch, overlap, overcrowd
post: postscript, postgraduate, postorbital
pre: preschool, prepay, prewar
pro: proslavery, pro-Communist, prologue
trans: transoceanic, trans-Siberian, transect
tri: triacid, triaxial, trigon
un: unfair, unseen, unformed
uni: univese, unicycle, unisexual
aer, aero: aerodrome, aeronautics, aerobic
ante: anteroon, amtebellum, antedate
anti: antifreeze, anticlimax, antipope
auto: autofocus, autofeed, automobile
bi: bisexual, biweekly, bilateral
bio: biography, biolysis, biology
cent, centi: centiliter, centipede, centigrade
circum: circumlucution, circumrotate, circumduction
co: coproduction, company, coaptation
com, con, col, cor: combine, conform, commensalism
contra/contro: contraceptive, contraindiction, controversal
counter: countermand, counterbalance, countrattack
de: deforest, decrease, degrade
ex: ex-member, exterritorial, ex-president
extra: extrajudical, extrasensory, extradiction
fore: forecast, forehead, forecastle
in: incredible, insincere, inpatient
in, il, im, ir: irregular, illegal, imperfect
inter: intercept, interest, interchange
intra: inravenous, intramedullary, intracellular
kilo: kilowatt, kiloliter, kilobit
mal: malfuction, malcontent, maladjusted
mid: midday, midbrain, mid-class
milli: milliliter, millimeter, millisecond
mini: minidress, minicar, minigun
mis: mistaken, mistrust, misunderstanding
multi: multivitamin, multimillion, multipolar
non: nonpayment, nonprofessional, nonfiction
out: outcast, outside, outlast
over: overmuch, overlap, overcrowd
post: postscript, postgraduate, postorbital
pre: preschool, prepay, prewar
pro: proslavery, pro-Communist, prologue
trans: transoceanic, trans-Siberian, transect
tri: triacid, triaxial, trigon
un: unfair, unseen, unformed
uni: univese, unicycle, unisexual
Punctuation Master
Period: My favorite book series is Harry Potter.
Question mark: Which one of the books is your favorite?
Exclamation point: Number seven, I love it!
Apostrophe: That’s Mary’s favorite as well.
Quotation marks: “Why do you like number four?” asked John.
Comma: “It is scary, exiting, and things happen all the time,” answered Mary.
Colon: I also like the following books: Eragon, The Golden Compass and Twilight.
Semicolon: Fantasy is my favorite genre; it takes you away to another world.
Question mark: Which one of the books is your favorite?
Exclamation point: Number seven, I love it!
Apostrophe: That’s Mary’s favorite as well.
Quotation marks: “Why do you like number four?” asked John.
Comma: “It is scary, exiting, and things happen all the time,” answered Mary.
Colon: I also like the following books: Eragon, The Golden Compass and Twilight.
Semicolon: Fantasy is my favorite genre; it takes you away to another world.
Verb Test 1 Correction
Fallen: The leaves have fallen of the trees.
Gotten: Have you gotten the papers from yesterday’s class?
Gotten: Have you gotten the papers from yesterday’s class?