Reading Comprehension #14016

Practice Exercise 12 A, B

Word Structure

  1. Add the root word to each prefix. Use the word in a sentence. Underline the word.

    1. backward + active

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    2. half + sphere

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    3. over + hero

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    4. three + cycle

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    5. not + defended

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  2. Add a root word to each suffix. Use the word in a sentence. Underline the word.

    1. hope+ less

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    2. child + like

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    3. establish+ment

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    4. poison + ous

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    5. friend + ship

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