Spell words with prefixes, suffixes and word bases
Grade 8 Reading Worksheet - Building Confidence
Circle the best answer.
Ari joins trans + port + ation. Which spelling is correct?
- transportation
- transportashun
- transporation
- transpertation
Jun joins pre + dict + ion. Which spelling is correct?
- preddiction
- predition
- prediction
- predicshun
The spring concert will be held in the school ____. A parent says the missing word aloud and you write it. Which spelling fits the blank, Kira?
- auditorium
- auditorrium
- auditorum
- awditorium
The dark clouds seemed to ____ the storm that came later. A parent says the missing word aloud and you write it. Which spelling fits the blank, Luz?
- forshadow
- foreshadow
- foreshaddow
- fourshadow
The nurse prepared to ____ the vaccine into the patient's arm. A parent says the missing word aloud and you write it. Which spelling fits the blank, Milo?
- injekt
- inject
- indject
- enject
The factory will ____ a thousand radios every week. A parent says the missing word aloud and you write it. Which spelling fits the blank, Noah?
- produce
- prodoose
- produse
- prduce
Choose the word built on the base dict. Pia looks for a correctly spelled word from the dict (say) family. Which word is it?
- contradict
- contraddict
- district
- contradikt
Choose the word built on the base ject. Ren looks for a correctly spelled word from the ject (throw) family. Which word is it?
- intercept
- intergect
- interjeckt
- interject
Choose the word built on the base audi. Tala looks for a correctly spelled word from the audi (hear) family. Which word is it?
- inaudible
- inawdible
- inaudable
- inedible
Choose the word built on the base duct. Zee looks for a correctly spelled word from the duct (lead) family. Which word is it?
- introducsion
- intraduction
- introduction
- instruction