4th Grade Prefixes: un-, re-, dis-, pre-, mis- Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with model answers and success criteria for the 4th Grade vocabulary worksheet.
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A prefix goes at the start of a word and changes its meaning. Write the word or circle the answer.
Answer: prepay
pre- means before: prepay means to pay before.
- Ato take things out of a bag or box
- Bto heat again
- Cto undo a connection
Answer: to heat again
re- means again: reheat means to heat again.
Answer: unsafe
un- means not (or undo): unsafe means not safe.
- Ato lead the wrong way
- Bnot well
- Cto take things out of a bag or box
Answer: to lead the wrong way
mis- means wrongly or badly: mislead means to lead the wrong way.
Answer: misplace
mis- means wrongly or badly: misplace means to put in the wrong place.
- Ato visit again
- Bto put in the wrong place
- Cto pay before
Answer: to visit again
re- means again: revisit means to visit again.
Answer: retell
re- means again: retell means to tell again.
- Ato write again
- Bnot able
- Cto not like
Answer: to write again
re- means again: rewrite means to write again.
Answer: unkind
un- means not (or undo): unkind means not kind.
- Anot honest
- Bto take things out of a bag or box
- Cto fill again
Answer: to take things out of a bag or box
un- means not (or undo): unpack means to take things out of a bag or box.
Answer: misbehave
mis- means wrongly or badly: misbehave means to behave badly.
- Ato fill again
- Bto cook before
- Cnot true
Answer: to fill again
re- means again: refill means to fill again.
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