Prefixes that Make Antonyms

What prefix can be added to the word PLEASANT to mean "causing discomfort"?

• un-

• dis-

• mis-

• im-

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

What prefix can be added to the word CLIMAX to mean "a disappointing end to an exciting series of events"?

• non-

• un-

• anti-

• mis-

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

What prefix can be added to the word CONNECT to mean "break the connection"?

• un-

• dis-

• mis-

• anti-

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

What prefix can be added to the word ATTENTIVE to mean "not paying attention"?

• un-

• mis-

• in-

• im-

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

What prefix can be added to the word EXISTENT to mean "not real or not present"?

• dis-

• mis-

• non-

• un-

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

Which words use the CORRECT prefixes?

• nondairy

• unedible

• misplace

• discommon

• misagree

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

Which words use the INCORRECT prefixes?

• discomfort

• unconvenient

• irrational

• nonproductive

• disadventure

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

Which words use the CORRECT prefixes?

• unbalance

• irreplaceable

• misunderstand

• unsensitive

• disengage

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

Which words use the INCORRECT prefixes?

• anti-profit

• irresponsible

• uncommunicate

• misobey

• disassemble

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

Which words use the CORRECT prefixes?

• mislead

• misarrange

• nonconformist

• unmute

• nonvirus

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B