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Year 5 Prefixes: un-, re-, dis-, pre-, mis- Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 4 — Answers

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Year 5 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.

1.un + pack = (answer space)

Answer: unpack

un- means not (or undo): unpack means to take things out of a bag or box.

2.What does reread mean?
  1. Ato put in the wrong place
  2. Bto not like
  3. Cto read again

Answer: to read again

re- means again: reread means to read again.

3.dis + agree = (answer space)

Answer: disagree

dis- means not (or the opposite of): disagree means to not agree.

4.What does disconnect mean?
  1. Ato undo a connection
  2. Bto take things out of a bag or box
  3. Cto undo a knot

Answer: to undo a connection

dis- means not (or the opposite of): disconnect means to undo a connection.

5.re + heat = (answer space)

Answer: reheat

re- means again: reheat means to heat again.

6.What does disappear mean?
  1. Ato use again
  2. Bto heat before
  3. Cto go out of sight

Answer: to go out of sight

dis- means not (or the opposite of): disappear means to go out of sight.

7.un + safe = (answer space)

Answer: unsafe

un- means not (or undo): unsafe means not safe.

8.What does unlock mean?
  1. Ato behave badly
  2. Bto hear wrongly
  3. Cto open a lock

Answer: to open a lock

un- means not (or undo): unlock means to open a lock.

9.mis + understand = (answer space)

Answer: misunderstand

mis- means wrongly or badly: misunderstand means to understand wrongly.

10.What does repaint mean?
  1. Ato not like
  2. Bto paint again
  3. Cto not trust

Answer: to paint again

re- means again: repaint means to paint again.

11.mis + behave = (answer space)

Answer: misbehave

mis- means wrongly or badly: misbehave means to behave badly.

12.What does rewrite mean?
  1. Ato behave badly
  2. Bto heat before
  3. Cto write again

Answer: to write again

re- means again: rewrite means to write again.

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