Name: ______________________________

Root Words:
Unscramble the Prefixes and Suffixes
Unscramble the prefixes, root words, and suffixes to make a whole word. Each whole word
must have a prefix, a root word, and a suffix. You may have to drop the final e from a root word
to add the suffix.

Prefix Root Word Suffix

in appoint ly

ab friend able

dis spell ment

mis normal ing

un describe ity

1. ______________________________________________________

2. ______________________________________________________

3. ______________________________________________________

4. ______________________________________________________

5. ______________________________________________________

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Name: ______________________________

Root Words:
Unscramble the Prefixes and Suffixes
Unscramble the prefixes, root words, and suffixes to make a whole word. Each whole word
must have a prefix, a root word, and a suffix. You may have to drop the final e from a root word
to add the suffix.

Prefix Root Word Suffix

in appoint ly

ab friend able

dis spell ment

mis normal ing

un describe ity

indescribable
1. ______________________________________________________

unfriendly
2. ______________________________________________________

disappointment
3. ______________________________________________________

misspelling
4. ______________________________________________________

abnormally
5. ______________________________________________________

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