Explore this spelling list: Year 6, Term 2, Week 8: Prefixes: re-, il-, im-. Take advantage of these interactive exercises to help you spell accurately. Click on Learn, Games, Test, Print, or Write to explore all the available spelling tools.
Understand how these common prefixes reverse meaning or indicate something is not true or not possible.
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desperate |
I'm desperate for something to eat.
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illegal |
The traffic warden gave me a ticket for illegal parking.
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illiterate |
An illiterate person cannot read or write.
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immature |
Mother and Son: John is the emotionally immature son bound to look after his bed ridden mother in ‘Mother and Son’.
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imperfect |
It didn't fit because it was imperfect.
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impossible |
It's impossible to hear you.
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recycled |
A decomposer is an organism that breaks down dead plant and animal material so that nutrients can be recycled back to the soil or water.
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replaced |
CD-ROM stands for Compact Disk Read Only Memory. It is a removable disk used to store computer data that cannot be wiped and replaced.
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repositioned |
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returned |
Julius Caesar recently returned to Rome in triumph after a successful military campaign.
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