Prefixes and Suffixes Prefixes are letters we add to the beginning of a word do not change the spelling but

ut change the meaning form new words, usually oppositi in meaning Example: Prefix + Base Word or Root Word un + kind unkind
!ake the opposites of these words by using "un#, "dis# or "in#$ %he first one has been done for you$ &$ true ' untrue(((((((((((((((((( 2. correct ((((((((((((((((((((( 3. like _______________________ 4. honest ____________________ 5. happy ____________________ 6. direct ____________________ 7. agree ____________________ 8. obey _____________________ 9. sure _______________________ 10. appear _____________________

Comp ete the sentences by adding !un"# "dis# or "in# to the words in bold$ &$ %he stories are ((((((((true$ )on#t listen to them$ *$ +im often falls sick$ ,he is -uite ((((((((healthy$ .$ %he crowd became ((((((((orderly when the game started late$ /$ 01wan is an ((((((((popular boy$ 2e has 3ery few friends$ 4$ )ri3ers are usually ((((((((willing to stop for hitch5 hikers at night$ 6$ 0 pupil who does not pay attention in class is (((((((attentive$ 7$ !y parents are still (((((((decided about where to go for holidays$ 8$ 0 group of (((((((loyal warriors 9oined the enemies of the king to fight him$ :$ !y sister may be only ten years old but she is -uite an (((((((dependent girl$ &;$ <)on#t be ((((((((respectful, =ason and stop talking,> !rs$ ?im scolded her son$

Suffixes

 are letters we add to the end of a word form new words Examples : care+less careless pain+ful painful silent+ly silently strong + er stronger suggest + ion suggestion ,pelling %ip @or words ending with consonant "y#, change "y# to "i# before adding "er# or "ly#$ Examples : happy happily carry carrier @or words ending with "e#, change "e# to "a# and add "tion# or drop the "e# and add "tion# or "ion#$ Examples : examine examination create creation

&$ 0t night, it is 3ery peace((((((((((( in my 3illage$ *$ %his raincoat is use((((((((((($ At is torn and tattered$ .$ A had a sleep((((((((((( night because A had a headache$ /$ !y uncle is a success((((((((( lawyer in +uala ?umpur$ 4$ ,almah is always cheer((((((((((($ ,he seldom gets angry$ 6$ !s$ %an told the play((((((((( to pay attention in class$ 7$ 2e always makes mistake$ 2e is care(((((((( with his work$ 8$ ,ome neighbours are help(((((((( while others can be unfriendly$ :$ We should be thank((((((((( to our parents for all they ha3e done for us$ &;$ %he home(((((((((( are gi3en food and shelter by the charitable organisaton$

0dd "5ful# or "5less# to the words in bold in the following sentences$

0dd "5ly#$ "5er#, "ion# or "tion# to the gi3en words and use them to complete the sentences$

&$ %he beggar looked (((hungrily((((((( at the food$ &$ *$ .$ /$ 4$ 6$ 7$ 8$ %he beggar looked (((hungrily((((((( at the food$ BhungryC %he hotel manager spoke ((((((((((((((((((( to us$ BpoliteC !y neighbour is a (((((((((((((((((((((( at the Dentral !arket$ BpaintC We ha3e li3ed here (((((((((((((((( than the other families$ BlongC %he (((((((((((((((((who ser3ed us food and drinks, is my cousin$ BwaitC We recei3ed an ((((((((((((((((((( to attend the ceremony at the hall$ B in3iteC %he -uick (((((((((((((((((( of the police pre3ented the robbers from escaping$ BactC )uring the ceremony, there was a lot of ((((((((((((((((((( because we did not know where to go$ BconfuseC :$ %erence held the hand of the blind man (((((((((((((( and helped him cross the road$ BfirmC 0dd "5ly#$ "5er#, "ion# or "tion# to the gi3en words and use them to complete the sentences$ BhungryC *$ %he hotel manager spoke ((((((((((((((((((( to us$ BpoliteC .$ !y neighbour is a (((((((((((((((((((((( at the Dentral !arket$ BpaintC /$ We ha3e li3ed here (((((((((((((((( than the other families$ BlongC 4$ %he (((((((((((((((((who ser3ed us food and drinks, is my cousin$ BwaitC 6$ We recei3ed an ((((((((((((((((((( to attend the ceremony at the hall$ B in3iteC 7$ %he -uick the (((((((((((((((((( ceremony, there of was the a police lot of pre3ented the robbers from escaping$ BactC 8$ )uring ((((((((((((((((((( because we did not know where to go$ BconfuseC :$ %erence BfirmC Write two more paragraphs based on the substitution and the pictures below$ held the hand of the blind man (((((((((((((( and helped him cross the road$

Ra3i$ %his is Beng Euan$ !aria$ 2e is neighbour $ friend$ cousin$ 2e ,he i a Dhinese boy$ Andian boy$ !alay girl$

has a pointed nose and big, round eyes$ 2e likes listening to music$ 2is face is s-uare$

,he my

s an

2e ,he

long, straight brown hair$ has short, curly black hair$ short, straight black hair$ a pointed nose has a small nose a wide nose and slanted eyes$ big, round eyes$ small eyes$

2e ,he

2e ,he

reading books$ likes eating ice5cream$ listening to music$

2er 2is

round$ face is o3al$

%his is Ra3i$ 2e is my neighbour$ 2e is an Andian boy$ 2e has short, curly black hair$ 2e