Year 6 Prefixes: un-, re-, dis-, pre-, mis- Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with model answers and success criteria for the Year 6 vocabulary worksheet.
Success TutoringWorksheetsAnswer sheetYear 6 · English · VocabularyYear 6 Prefixes: un-, re-, dis-, pre-, mis- Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
A prefix goes at the start of a word and changes its meaning. Write the word or circle the answer.
- Arewrite
- Breplay
- Cunlock
Answer: unlock
un- means not (or undo): unlock means to open a lock.
- Aretell
- Bunsafe
- Cunfair
Answer: retell
re- means again: retell means to tell again.
- Apreview
- Bunhappy
- Cunable
Answer: preview
pre- means before: preview means to see before.
- Aprecook
- Bmisbehave
- Cunfair
Answer: misbehave
mis- means wrongly or badly: misbehave means to behave badly.
- Adistrust
- Buntrue
- Cdishonest
Answer: untrue
un- means not (or undo): untrue means not true.
- Apretest
- Bunpack
- Cdisagree
Answer: pretest
pre- means before: pretest means a test before.
- Amisbehave
- Bunlock
- Creheat
Answer: reheat
re- means again: reheat means to heat again.
- Aunpack
- Bdisobey
- Creread
Answer: unpack
un- means not (or undo): unpack means to take things out of a bag or box.
- Adishonest
- Buntie
- Cmiscount
Answer: miscount
mis- means wrongly or badly: miscount means to count wrongly.
- Aunpack
- Bretell
- Cdishonest
Answer: dishonest
dis- means not (or the opposite of): dishonest means not honest.
- Adistrust
- Bunwell
- Cmisbehave
Answer: unwell
un- means not (or undo): unwell means not well.
- Aunkind
- Bretell
- Cmislead
Answer: mislead
mis- means wrongly or badly: mislead means to lead the wrong way.
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