EnglishYear 4Spelling

Use prefixes super-, anti-, auto-

Add prefixes super- (superman, supermarket), anti- (antiseptic, anticlockwise, antisocial) and auto- (autobiography, autograph)

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    A prefix is a little word part that you stick on the front of a word to change its meaning!

  2. 2

    What does the prefix 'super-' do to a word?

  3. 3

    Let's look at 'anti-' together. Anti means against or opposite.

  4. 4

    Drag the right prefix to make a new word!

  5. 5

    What does 'auto-' mean?

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    Now you try! Make a word with 'super-' that means a very strong hero.

  7. 7

    Which prefix would you use to make a word meaning 'a story about yourself'? (auto + biography)

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