CCSS 2.L.4.

b Determine the meaning of the

Name:________________________

new word formed when a known prefix is ...

Prefixes and Suffixes

re-, un-, dis-, -ful, -less
Directions: Circle the correct answer.
re = again, back

dis = not un = not ful = full of less = without

1. Which word means not happy?

a) happyful
b) unhappy
c) rehappy
2.
a)
b)
c)

Which word means full of joy?

joyless
unjoy
joyful

3.
a)
b)
c)

Which word means without hope?

hopeless
unhope
hopeful

4.
a)
b)
c)

If tidy means clean, what does untidy mean?

very clean
not clean
clean again

5.
a)
b)
c)

If you are able to climb a tree, you can do it. What does unable mean?
you cannot do it
you can do it
you can do it again

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