Prefixes that make opposites

Name:_____________

Make the opposites of the words on the right by matching them with their correct prefix on the left.

_____ un

1) happy, stoppable, tidy, lucky, important, unable 2) possible, pregnable, 2) responsible, regular, reparable, 3) organized, appear, honest, agree 5)logical , legal 6) decisive, correct, capable 7) understand , inform, calculate

_____ im

_____ dis

_____ ir

_____ in

_____ il ____ mis

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Negating prefixes
Answer Key:

1 - un 2 - im 4 - dis 3 - ir 6 - in 5 - il 7-mis

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