Prefixes Vocabulary

the word that describes what happens when you pay

for something before you really need to

• prejudge

• prepay

• preview

• pretest

You must ___heat the oven before you put the cookies in.

• pre

• re

• mis

This is a syllable that is at the beginning of a word that changes its meaning.

• prefix

• precaution

• precede

• predict

This is what we are studying in this lesson.

• preschools

• prefixes

• precedes

• previews

Match the following prefixes with the words they correctly complete.

• _____understand

• un-

• _____believable

• mis-

• _____honest

• -in

• _____complete

• dis-

• _____do

• re-

Complete the sentences by choosing the correct prefix to use.

I just can't believe it! The story is _____believable!

• dis-

• -in

• mis-

• re-

• un-

Choose the prefix that matches the sentence below: I forgot to ___tie the dog from the pole.

• post-

• un-

• pre-

• de-

Complete the sentences by choosing the correct prefix to use.

4. I saw Allison just a moment ago, but now I can't find her! It seems that she _____appeared!

• dis-

• -in

• mis-

• re-

• un-

Match the following prefixes with their correct usage in sentences.

• We need to ___heat the oven before baking.

• pre-

• He decided to ___activate his old account.

• un-

• I forgot to ___tie the dog from the pole.

• post-

• ___graduate studies are pursued after completing a bachelor's degree.

• de-

which prefix do you need to add to these words?

fortune/lead/interpret

• un-

• non-

• dis-

• mis-