PREFIXES AND SUFFIXES

Prefix
dis
im
in
mis
pre
re
un

Meaning
not
not
not
incorrectly
before
again
not

Example
dislike
impossible
inactive
misunderstood
prepay
redo
untied

Add a prefix to each word in parenthesis ( ) to complete each sentence.

1. Tricia was _____________ to visit her friend because she had a lot of homework to do.
(able)
2. Thomas' teacher told him to _____________ his essay. (write)
3. He had spelled dozens of words _____________. (correctly)
4. Mrs. Tan was ____________ with the Mathematics test scores. (happy)
5. Faris ______________ his jacket when he came inside the house. (buttoned)
6. Please help you mother ______________ the groceries from the car. (load)
7. My sister brought an ______________________ of dolls into her room.
(arm)
8. Nana seemed very ______________________ with her family around.
(cheer)
9. Our new puppy, Max, is very ______________________. (play)
10. Dad allowed me to take one, big __________________ of ice cream. (scoop)
11. My score was low because I made some ______________ mistakes. (care)
12. Superman saves people because he is ______________________. (fear)
13.I tried to stop the new lamp from falling, but I was _______________. (power)
14.The astronaut was floating in space because he was _____________________. (weight)
15. I was _______________ when I saw my new bicycle under the tree. (speech)