Explore this spelling list: Year 3, Term 1, Week 7: un- prefix. Here, you'll find everything you need to excel in spelling. Click on Learn, Games, Test, Print, or Write to explore all the available spelling tools.
Students learn how the un- prefix changes the meaning of words to their opposites. This pattern is useful for expanding vocabulary.
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early |
I’m not late, I’m early.
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earth |
The gardener dug into the earth.
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unable |
I was unable to spell the word.
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unclean |
Do not drink the unclean water.
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unfasten |
The boy found it difficult to unfasten his button.
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unhappy |
I was unhappy when the snow melted.
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unlucky |
We were unlucky to lose the game by one goal.
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untruthful |
He was being untruthful.
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unwanted |
We gave the unwanted toys to the charity shop.
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unwell |
I knew I was unwell when I started to feel feverish.
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Spelling Snowball
Winter spelling fun!
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Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!
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Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.
Mayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.
Monkey Business
It's bananas!
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