Prefixes

Answer Key - Grade 3 Spelling Worksheet - Challenge Me

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1. 1.

   Which word is made of the prefix "re" and a base word?

   • rearrange
   • relish
   • really
   • ready
2. 2.

   Add "un" to "certain". Which word is spelled correctly?

   • un certain
   • uncertain
   • un-certain
   • ancertain
3. 3.

   What does "prepay" mean?

   • pay again
   • not pay
   • pay the wrong amount
   • pay before you get something
4. 4.

   Take off the prefix. What base word is left in "disconnect"?

   • onnect
   • sconnect
   • connect
   • dis
5. 5.

   Add a prefix to "understand" to make a word that means "understand the wrong way". Write the word.

   misunderstand
6. 6.

   Which word is made of the prefix "un" and a base word?

   • unit
   • unbuckle
   • uncle
   • under
7. 7.

   Add "re" to "charge". Which word is spelled correctly?

   • richarge
   • recharge
   • re-charge
   • re charge
8. 8.

   What does "disloyal" mean?

   • very loyal
   • not loyal
   • almost loyal
   • loyal again
9. 9.

   Take off the prefix. What base word is left in "precook"?

   • ook
   • cook
   • pre
   • ecook
10. 10.

    Add a prefix to "match" to make a word that means "match the wrong way". Write the word.

    mismatch