Language Arts Grade Six

Unit Sixteen, Lesson Three: Prefixes: Un- and Re-

  1. wind
  2. mind
  3. find
  4. spine
  5. fine
  6. mine
  7. fossil
  8. fuel
  9. electric
  10. thermal
  1. turbines
  2. dam
  3. project
  4. generate
  5. hydroelectric
  6. geothermal
  7. gasoline
  8. coal
  9. efficient
  10. plentiful
Prefixes: Re-

The prefix re- means back or again. Here are some words which begin with the re- prefix. 


	revisit			recheck			restart

	regain			renew			rebuild

	repay			rewrite			return

	rearrange		recall			relearn
Most of us have had to rewrite a story or an essay. Inorder to rewrite the story or essay, we must have already written it. We rewrite the story or essay to improve it in some way (fix grammar mistakes, fix spelling mistakes, alter sentences and paragraphs so they make more sense, etc.). 

	repay = to pay back

	revisit = to visit again

	rewrite = to write again

	rebuild = to build again

	relearn = to learn again

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