Grade 1 Word Building Worksheet
A Grade 1 ELA worksheet focused on word building, including identifying root words, prefixes, and suffixes.
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Grade 1 Word Building
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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions. This worksheet will help you practice building words!
Fill in the blank with the root word.
1. The word 'unhappy' has the root word .
2. The word 'redo' has the root word .
3. The word 'kindness' has the root word .
Choose the correct meaning of the prefix.
4. What does the prefix 'un-' mean in 'unzip'?
again
not
before
many
5. What does the prefix 're-' mean in 'repaint'?
not
again
under
over
Read each statement and circle True or False.
6. The suffix '-ing' means something is happening now.
True
False
7. The suffix '-ful' means full of.
True
False
8. Add a prefix to the word 'happy' to make a new word. What is the new word and what does it mean?
9. Add a suffix to the word 'play' to make a new word. What is the new word and what does it mean?
Use the words below to complete the sentences.
10. Please the blanket.
11. Be with the glass.
12. The children are outside.
13. Mom will the soup for dinner.