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Grade 3Reading & WritingStudents determine word meanings using common prefixes, suffixes, and base words.

Prefixes and Suffixes in Context

Practice prefixes and suffixes in context with 10 problems, an answer key, and a printable PDF for Grade 3.

10 problems · Standards: RF.3.3.a, L.3.4.c · Difficulty: medium

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Highlights

Grade
Grade 3
Pages
2 · worksheet + answer key
Answer key
✅ Included
Class time
about 15 min

What's inside

  1. 1. The puppy was PLAYFUL at the park. What does PLAYFUL mean?
  2. 2. My brother was CARELESS and spilled juice on the table. What does CARELESS mean?
  3. 3. I DISAGREE with your answer to that question. What does DISAGREE mean?
  4. 4. The story was NONFICTION because it told about real events. What does NONFICTION mean?
  5. 5. This shirt is WASHABLE, so you can clean it in the washing machine. What does WASHABLE mean?
  6. 6. I MISPLACED my pencil and cannot find it anywhere. What does MISPLACED mean?

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What’s included

  • 10 problems across 2 pages (worksheet + answer key)
  • Answer key included — every answer, ready to check
  • Standards: RF.3.3.a, L.3.4.c
  • Skill: Students determine word meanings using common prefixes, suffixes, and base words.
  • Suggested use: literacy centers, homework, reading groups, or sub plans

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