6th Grade Prefixes: un-, re-, dis-, pre-, mis- Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with model answers and success criteria for the 6th Grade vocabulary worksheet.
6th Grade Prefixes: un-, re-, dis-, pre-, mis- Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
A prefix goes at the start of a word and changes its meaning. Write the word or circle the answer.
Answer: revisit
re- means again: revisit means to visit again.
- Ato hear wrongly
- Bnot happy
- Cto tell again
Answer: not happy
un- means not (or undo): unhappy means not happy.
Answer: refill
re- means again: refill means to fill again.
- Ato spell wrongly
- Bnot able
- Cto heat again
Answer: not able
un- means not (or undo): unable means not able.
Answer: unfair
un- means not (or undo): unfair means not fair.
- Ato take things out of a bag or box
- Bnot loyal
- Ca test before
Answer: not loyal
dis- means not (or the opposite of): disloyal means not loyal.
Answer: dishonest
dis- means not (or the opposite of): dishonest means not honest.
- Ato pay before
- Bto take things out of a bag or box
- Cto not like
Answer: to pay before
pre- means before: prepay means to pay before.
Answer: reread
re- means again: reread means to read again.
- Ato go out of sight
- Bnot honest
- Cto paint again
Answer: to paint again
re- means again: repaint means to paint again.
Answer: reheat
re- means again: reheat means to heat again.
- Ato undo a connection
- Bto spell wrongly
- Cto hear wrongly
Answer: to undo a connection
dis- means not (or the opposite of): disconnect means to undo a connection.
Marking tips
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