Abbreviations and affixes — meet the words

Student sheet · Grade 5 · Lesson 25 · blocked

Name ______________________________ Date ______________

The beginning and the ending change the word.

1. MATCH

Draw a line from each academic word to the everyday word that means about the same.
re- — ________________
un- — ________________
pre- — ________________
mis- — ________________
dis- — ________________
sub- — ________________
over- — ________________

2. CHOOSE

Fill each gap with the right word. Word bank: .
Word bank: .

3. FRAME

Finish each sentence.
The re- is ___.
___ is another way to say again.
Write the whole sentence, not just the missing word.

4. PRODUCE

Write your own sentences using the academic words. Target: 2 paragraphs. A + means more than one sentence in that slot. Use the frame as often as you need it today.
re-
un-
pre-
mis-
dis-
sub-
over-