Year 3 Prefixes: un-, re-, dis-, pre-, mis- Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Answer sheet with model answers and success criteria for the Year 3 vocabulary worksheet.
Success TutoringWorksheetsAnswer sheetYear 3 · English · VocabularyYear 3 Prefixes: un-, re-, dis-, pre-, mis- Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
A prefix goes at the start of a word and changes its meaning. Write the word or circle the answer.
Answer: dislike
dis- means not (or the opposite of): dislike means to not like.
- Anot fair
- Bto put in the wrong place
- Cto visit again
Answer: to put in the wrong place
mis- means wrongly or badly: misplace means to put in the wrong place.
Answer: dishonest
dis- means not (or the opposite of): dishonest means not honest.
- Ato undo a connection
- Bto heat before
- Cto put in the wrong place
Answer: to undo a connection
dis- means not (or the opposite of): disconnect means to undo a connection.
Answer: distrust
dis- means not (or the opposite of): distrust means to not trust.
- Anot able
- Bto read wrongly
- Cto fill again
Answer: to fill again
re- means again: refill means to fill again.
Answer: reread
re- means again: reread means to read again.
- Ato hear wrongly
- Bto cook before
- Cto heat again
Answer: to heat again
re- means again: reheat means to heat again.
Answer: unpack
un- means not (or undo): unpack means to take things out of a bag or box.
- Aa test before
- Bto behave badly
- Cnot happy
Answer: not happy
un- means not (or undo): unhappy means not happy.
Answer: precook
pre- means before: precook means to cook before.
- Ato behave badly
- Bnot fair
- Ca test before
Answer: not fair
un- means not (or undo): unfair means not fair.
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