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Prefixes which give words the opposite meaning (il, im, ir)

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Click on the correct spelling:

a)

ilegal

b)

illegal

c)

ilegle

d)

illegle

2.

Click the correct spelling:

a)

ilegible

b)

illegibal

c)

illegible

d)

illegiblle

3.

Choose the correct spelling:

a)

imature

b)

immatuar

c)

immatur

d)

immature

4.

Ms Shephard was happy to wait all day for her class to return from swimming. She was very impatient. Has the word impatient been used correctly?

a)

Yes

b)

No

5.

This is the correct way to spell impossible.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Sally Bones will live forever because she is imortal. Is this the correct way to spell imortal?

a)

Yes

b)

No

7.

Choose the correct spelling:

a)

imperfect

b)

immperfect

c)

imperfact

d)

immperfert

8.

The girl was being irresponsible because she finished all of her work on time. Has the word irresponsible been used correctly?

a)

Yes

b)

No

9.

Click on the correct spelling:

a)

iregular

b)

irregula

c)

irregular

d)

ireguler

10.

Click on the set of words that are ALL spelt correctly:

a)

ilegal, ilegible, imature

b)

impossible, immperfect, immpatient

c)

irregular, irrelevant, irresponsible

11.

Click on the correct meaning of the word immature:

a)

to be responsible

b)

to be grown up

c)

to be childish

d)

to be hungry

12.

Click on the correct spelling:

a)

irrelevant

b)

irrelivant

c)

irelevent

d)

intheelephant

13.

Has the word irregular been used correctly in this sentence?

Irregular shapes have all sides that are equal.

a)

Yes

b)

No

14.

Click the correct meaning of the word illegal

a)

to follow the rules

b)

to break the law

c)

to chase a seagull

d)

to pick your nose

15.

Click the correct meaning of the word impatient

a)

to get fed up very quickly

b)

to love waiting around for other people

c)

An old, old wooden ship

d)

some who goes to the hospital