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8th Grade Prefixes & Suffixes Worksheets

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Prefixes and suffixes are word parts added to the start or end of a base or root that change its meaning or part of speech. There are 6 worksheets for 8th grade, each with an answer key, on Greek and Latin prefixes such as hyper, omni and ultra and suffixes such as ology, cracy and ship. Prefixes Ambi, Equi, Omni and Pan, Suffixes Ology, Archy, Cracy and Nomy and Latin Prefixes Ultra, Infra, Multi and Pro are three of the sheets. Native sheets here practice L.8.4.B.

Written by Adi Ackerman, Head Teacher

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Frequently Asked Questions

A prefix carries its own meaning, so knowing it gives a clue to the whole word. Omni means all, so omnivore names an animal that eats both plants and meat and omniscient means knowing everything. Each sheet prints a box of prefix or suffix meanings to use as clues.

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