Use Prefixes and Suffixes

Grade 1 Reading Worksheet - Building Confidence

Circle the answer.

1. 1.

   What does unhappy mean?

   • very happy
   • happy again
   • not happy
2. 2.

   In unkind, what does un- mean?

   • not
   • without
   • again
3. 3.

   Which word means "do again"?

   • unkind
   • unhappy
   • redo
4. 4.

   Which word has the prefix re-?

   • retell
   • unsafe
   • unfair
5. 5.

   What is the base word in refill?

   • fill
   • fil
   • refill
6. 6.

   Which word fits the sentence? It is ___ when someone cuts in line.

   • refair
   • fair
   • unfair
7. 7.

   What does unfair mean?

   • fair again
   • very fair
   • not fair
8. 8.

   Add re- to the front of do. What new word do you make?

   • dos
   • redo
   • do
9. 9.

   Read: It is unsafe to run across a busy street. What does unsafe mean here?

   • not safe
   • very safe
   • safe again
10. 10.

    Which word fits the sentence? It is ___ to run across a busy street.

    • resafe
    • safe
    • unsafe