Year 6 Prefixes: un-, re-, dis-, pre-, mis- Worksheet — Level 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with model answers and success criteria for the Year 6 vocabulary worksheet.
Year 6 Prefixes: un-, re-, dis-, pre-, mis- Worksheet — Level 3 — Answers
A prefix goes at the start of a word and changes its meaning. Write the word or circle the answer.
- Amiscount
- Bretell
- Creplay
Answer: miscount
mis- means wrongly or badly: miscount means to count wrongly.
- Amisunderstand
- Bunsafe
- Cprecook
Answer: precook
pre- means before: precook means to cook before.
- Aunfair
- Bpretest
- Cprepay
Answer: unfair
un- means not (or undo): unfair means not fair.
- Areplay
- Bprecook
- Cmisread
Answer: replay
re- means again: replay means to play again.
- Adisagree
- Brepaint
- Cmisspell
Answer: repaint
re- means again: repaint means to paint again.
- Aunfair
- Brewrite
- Cunwell
Answer: rewrite
re- means again: rewrite means to write again.
- Aretell
- Bdisloyal
- Cpreview
Answer: retell
re- means again: retell means to tell again.
- Amisspell
- Bdisloyal
- Cmisunderstand
Answer: disloyal
dis- means not (or the opposite of): disloyal means not loyal.
- Apreheat
- Bmiscount
- Cunhappy
Answer: preheat
pre- means before: preheat means to heat before.
- Amislead
- Bdistrust
- Cuntie
Answer: mislead
mis- means wrongly or badly: mislead means to lead the wrong way.
- Adisobey
- Brepaint
- Cpreview
Answer: disobey
dis- means not (or the opposite of): disobey means to not obey.
- Areplay
- Brefill
- Cunsafe
Answer: unsafe
un- means not (or undo): unsafe means not safe.
Marking tips
- Give credit for correct method even when the final answer slips — the working shows where the thinking went right.
- For open-ended tasks, use the success criteria as a checklist rather than looking for one "right" answer.
- Celebrate what went well first, then pick one thing to work on next.