Add a Prefix
Take a look at the words below. Write a prefix in the space to make a new word. There may be more than one
prefix that works to change the word. For example a prefix for ‘port’ could be ‘re’ to make the word ‘report.’ Can
you think of another?
1.____port
2.____claim
3.____dote
4.____ calculate
5. ___ fiction
6,___ behave
pee erior:
8.___writer
q.____ clockwise
10.____place
11,____incidence
12.____ biotic
13,____count
14.___ fortunate.
15.___ fortune.
16,____informed
17. witch
18._____ decided
19._____marine
20. ____comfortable
21, ___written
22.____caution
23. hurt
24.____ cooked
25.____known
2 6 eee correct
27, ___ happy
28.____ sense
29. ____define
30.___ terminate
31.____rail
32.___controlled
33.___ louse
34. ___apply
35._____ paid
36.___ believer
37 ____come
38, __activate
39, ____honest
40.____cultural
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NOTE: There may be more prefixes than listed below.
1.ex | im / de / re / passport
ex | pro / reclaim
antidote
mis / recalculate
|. non-fiction
. misbehave
. ex / interior
cowriter
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anti / counterclockwise
10. mis / replace
11. coincidence
12. antibiotic
13. re / ac / discount
14, unfortunate.
15. misfortune.
16. mis / uninformed
17. be witch
18. undecided
19, submarine
20. uncomfortable
21. rewritten
22. precaution
23. unhurt
24. pre | uncooked
25. unknown
26. incorrect.
27. unhappy
28. nonsense
29. pre lredefine
30. de / exterminate
31. derail
32. uncontrolled
33. de / blouse
34. reapply
35. pre / unpaid
36. non-/ misbeliever
37 be | in/ out | welcome
38. de / reactivate
39. dishonest
40. multicultural
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