Consolidation: Grade 3

Prefix un- and re-

Instructions
1. Colour the root words that get the prefix un- in red
2. Colour the root words that get the prefix re- in blue
3. Remember, that some words get an un- and re- prefix,
so then your block will be purple.

You will need

a red and a blue
pencil crayon for
this activity.

appear clear pack dress tie

do kind paint lock use

fill able pay tie wind

mix aware read fair wrap

move do run well finished

name fit tell common pack

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Now fill in the words you have coloured onto the table below, in the
correct columns.

Red (un-) Blue (re) Purple (both)

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Answers

Red (un-) Blue (re) Purple (both)

unclear reappear un/retie

undress repaint un/repack

unkind reuse un/redo

unlock refill un/rewrap

unable repay

unaware rewind

unfair remix

unfair reread

unwell rerun

unfinished remove

unfit rename

uncommon retell

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