2nd Grade Prefixes: un-, re-, dis-, pre-, mis- Worksheet — Level 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with model answers and success criteria for the 2nd Grade vocabulary worksheet.
2nd Grade 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.
- Adishonest
- Bpreview
- Cpreset
Answer: dishonest
dis- means not (or the opposite of): dishonest means not honest.
- Adisappear
- Bpreview
- Cunable
Answer: unable
un- means not (or undo): unable means not able.
- Areread
- Brebuild
- Cprecook
Answer: precook
pre- means before: precook means to cook before.
- Apreview
- Bunfair
- Cmislead
Answer: mislead
mis- means wrongly or badly: mislead means to lead the wrong way.
- Arefill
- Bpreview
- Cdislike
Answer: dislike
dis- means not (or the opposite of): dislike means to not like.
- Apretest
- Bdislike
- Cmisbehave
Answer: pretest
pre- means before: pretest means a test before.
- Amisplace
- Bunpack
- Crepaint
Answer: repaint
re- means again: repaint means to paint again.
- Arefill
- Bmisread
- Creheat
Answer: misread
mis- means wrongly or badly: misread means to read wrongly.
- Amislead
- Bunfair
- Cdishonest
Answer: unfair
un- means not (or undo): unfair means not fair.
- Amisbehave
- Bpreview
- Creread
Answer: misbehave
mis- means wrongly or badly: misbehave means to behave badly.
- Adistrust
- Bdisloyal
- Cunwell
Answer: unwell
un- means not (or undo): unwell means not well.
- Areuse
- Bprepay
- Cprecook
Answer: reuse
re- means again: reuse means to use again.
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.