Prefixes

Grade 3 Spelling Worksheet

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Circle the answer.

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

    • relish
    • reach
    • rebuild
    • really
  2. Add "un" to "kind". Which word is spelled correctly?

    • un-kind
    • un kind
    • unkind
    • ankind
  3. What does "preview" mean?

    • see the wrong way
    • not see
    • see before others do
    • see again
  4. Take off the prefix. What base word is left in "disagree"?

    • sagree
    • gree
    • agree
    • dis
  5. Which word means "put in the wrong place and lose"?

    • displace
    • misplace
    • preplace
    • unplace
  6. Which word is made of the prefix "un" and a base word?

    • until
    • uncle
    • uncover
    • under
  7. Add "re" to "write". Which word is spelled correctly?

    • re write
    • riwrite
    • rewrite
    • re-write
  8. What does "disappear" mean?

    • appear slowly
    • to go out of sight
    • appear again
    • appear before
  9. Take off the prefix. What base word is left in "unlucky"?

    • lucky
    • ucky
    • nlucky
    • un
  10. Which word means "a test given before the lessons"?

    • pretest
    • retest
    • mistest
    • distest
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Prefixes

Answer Key - Grade 3 Spelling Worksheet

Circle the answer.

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

    • relish
    • reach
    • rebuild
    • really
  2. Add "un" to "kind". Which word is spelled correctly?

    • un-kind
    • un kind
    • unkind
    • ankind
  3. What does "preview" mean?

    • see the wrong way
    • not see
    • see before others do
    • see again
  4. Take off the prefix. What base word is left in "disagree"?

    • sagree
    • gree
    • agree
    • dis
  5. Which word means "put in the wrong place and lose"?

    • displace
    • misplace
    • preplace
    • unplace
  6. Which word is made of the prefix "un" and a base word?

    • until
    • uncle
    • uncover
    • under
  7. Add "re" to "write". Which word is spelled correctly?

    • re write
    • riwrite
    • rewrite
    • re-write
  8. What does "disappear" mean?

    • appear slowly
    • to go out of sight
    • appear again
    • appear before
  9. Take off the prefix. What base word is left in "unlucky"?

    • lucky
    • ucky
    • nlucky
    • un
  10. Which word means "a test given before the lessons"?

    • pretest
    • retest
    • mistest
    • distest