Spell words with prefixes, suffixes and word bases

Grade 6 Reading Worksheet - Challenge Me

Circle the best answer.

1. 1.

   Ari joins dis- + agree + -ment. Which word is right?

   • dissagreement
   • disagreement
   • disagreemint
   • disagrement
2. 2.

   Bo joins in- + access + -ible. Which word is right?

   • inaccesible
   • unaccessible
   • inaccessible
   • inaccessable
3. 3.

   Esme joins in- + resist + -ible. Which word follows the spelling rules?

   • inresistible
   • irresistible
   • irresistable
   • iresistible

4. Read this first

   Use this

   Four sentences, one with no spelling slip.

5. 4.

   Jun proofreads sentences from a story. Which sentence has all of its words spelled correctly?

   • The opponent tried to suppress a smile.
   • The opponant tried to suppress a smile.
   • The oponent tried to suppress a smile.
   • The opponent tried to supress a smile.
6. 5.

   Kira proofreads sentences from a report. Which sentence has all of its words spelled correctly?

   • The two teams collaborate to remove irrelevant facts.
   • The two teams collaborate to remove inrelevant facts.
   • The two teams colaborate to remove irrelevant facts.
   • The two teams collaborate to remove irrelevent facts.
7. 6.

   “Rupt = break” Milo wants three words built on the base rupt, meaning break. Which group is spelled right and shares the base?

   • interupt, corrupt, eruption
   • interrupt, corrupt, eruption
   • interrupt, currupt, eruption
   • interrupt, corrupt, rapture
8. 7.

   “Scrib or script = write” Noah wants three words built on scrib or script, meaning write. Which group is spelled right and shares the base?

   • describe, subscribe, scrub
   • describe, subscibe, prescription
   • describe, subscribe, prescription
   • describe, subscribe, perscription
9. 8.

   “Tract = pull” Pia wants three words built on the base tract, meaning pull. Which group is spelled right and shares the base?

   • attract, extract, track
   • atract, extract, subtract
   • attract, extract, subtract
   • attract, extrakt, subtract
10. 9.

    Tala marks two words: 'We [sugested] a [surprize] party.' Which pair fixes both?

    • sugested, surprise
    • suggested, surprize
    • suggested, surprise
    • suggested, suprise
11. 10.

    Zee marks two words: 'An [acomplished] writer gave an [efective] speech.' Which pair fixes both?

    • accomplished, efective
    • accomplished, effective
    • accomplished, affective
    • acomplished, effective