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Prefixes and Suffixes
Part A: Fix the Sentence
Each sentence has an error. Rewrite it correctly on the line.
1. Fix the sentence:
The word "unhappy" means full of happiness.
Rewrite: The word "unhappy" means not happy.
2. Fix the sentence:
Adding the suffix -less to "care" makes a word that means full of care.
Rewrite: Adding the suffix -less to "care" makes a word that means without care.
3. Fix the sentence:
The prefix re- in "rebuild" means before building.
Rewrite: The prefix re- in "rebuild" means to build again.
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1. The prefix un- means not.
2. Adding -ful to "hope" makes the word hopeful.
3. The word "rewrite" means to write again.
4. Adding -less to "fear" makes the word fearless.
Part C: True or False?
Read each statement. Circle True or False.
1. The prefix dis- means the opposite, as in "disagree."
True False
2. The suffix -ness means without, as in "darkness."
True False
3. The word "preview" means to view before.
True False
Prefixes and Suffixes
★ Part A: Fix the Sentence
Each sentence has an error. Rewrite it correctly on the line.
1) Fix the sentence:
The word "unhappy" means full of happiness.
Rewrite: The word "unhappy" means not happy.
2) Fix the sentence:
Adding the suffix -less to "care" makes a word that means full of care.
Rewrite: Adding the suffix -less to "care" makes a word that means without care.
3) Fix the sentence:
The prefix re- in "rebuild" means before building.
Rewrite: The prefix re- in "rebuild" means to build again.
★ Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1) The prefix un- means not.
2) Adding -ful to "hope" makes the word hopeful.
3) The word "rewrite" means to write again.
4) Adding -less to "fear" makes the word fearless.
★ Part C: True or False?
Read each statement. Circle True or False.
1) The prefix dis- means the opposite, as in "disagree."
True
False
2) The suffix -ness means without, as in "darkness."
True
False
3) The word "preview" means to view before.
True
False
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