Prefixes
un- non-
un- non-
living, nonliving, violent, nonviolent, wrap, unwrap, usual, unusual
Like many ________ things, plants require air and water.
living
enjoy, endear, enclose, enlarge, ensure, encircle
In order to _____ his house, our neighbor added on a room.
enlarge
matriarch, archbishop, archrival, hierarchy, monarch, anarchy
The _________ gave the king advice on matters related to the Church.
archbishop
autobiography, calligraphy, cartography, choreography, phonograph, telegraph
Colleen had a large collection of maps and atlases; she hoped to study _____ one day.
cartography
autograph, biography, calligraphy, graphite, paragraph, telegraph
An informative ______ usually begins with a topic sentence.
paragraph
living, nonliving, violent, nonviolent, wrap, unwrap, usual, unusual
Because he was a _______ boy, Simon chose to not fight with the crusaders.
nonviolent
enjoy, endearing, enclosing, enlarging, ensuring, encircling
A smiling baby is _____ to almost everybody.
endearing
matriarch, archbishop, archrival, hierarchy, monarch, anarchy
The caliph was at the very top of the ______ of the Islamic world.
hierarchy
autobiography, calligraphy, cartography, choreography, phonograph, telegraph
In the middle of the nineteenth century, the _______ provided the fastest way of sending long-distance messages.
telegraph
autograph, biography, calligraphy, graphite, paragraph, telegraph
The movie star didn't mind signing his _________ for anyone who asked.
autograph
living, nonliving, violent, nonviolent, wrap, unwrap, usual, unusual
Marisol could not identify the ________ bird she saw outside her widow.
unusual
enjoy, endear, enclose, enlarge, ensure, encircle
Mr. Holzman bought extra hotdogs to ______ that everyone would have enough to eat at his cookout.
ensure
matriarch, archbishop, archrival, hierarchy, monarch, anarchy
After my great-grandmogther passed away, my grandmother became the ______ of the family.
matriarch
autobiography, calligraphy, cartography, choreography, phonograph, telegraph
The ballet dancer practiced his ________ for several hours every day.
choreography
autograph, biography, calligraphy, graphite, paragraph, telegraph
I added some _________ to my mechanical pencil.
graphite
living, nonliving, violent, nonviolent, wrap, unwrap, usual, unusual
Mr. Chang did not have time to ______ his daughter's birthday present.
wrap
enjoy, endear, enclose, enlarge, ensure, encircle
The dog catchers _______ the dog so that she could not escape.
encircle
matriarchs, archbishops, archrivals, hierarchy, monarchs, anarchy
Although Evie and Melanie were best friends, they became _____ when they played tennis against each other.
archrivals
autobiography, calligraphy, cartography, choreography, phonograph, telegraph
The Muslims often decorated their mosques with Arabic __________.
calligraphy
autograph, biography, calligraphy, graphite, paragraph, telegraph
Brenda used her best pen when she practiced ___________.
calligraphy
living, nonliving, violent, nonviolent, wrap, unwrap, usual, unusual
This morning, just like every day, I ate my ________ breakfast of cereal and banana.
usual
enjoyed, endeared, enclosed, enlarged, ensured, encircled
Ms. Grumbly kept her valuable stamps ______ in an air-tight case.
enclosed
matriarch, archbishop, archrival, hierarchy, monarch, anarchy
The _____ dreamed of giving up the throne and living a normal life.
monarch
autobiography, calligraphy, cartography, choreography, phonograph, telegraph
5. Even though we bought him an MP# player, Grandpa Dwight preferred to play music on his old ______.
phonograph
autograph, biography, calligraphy, graphite, paragraph, telegraph
Claire decided to become an inventor after she read a ________ about Thomas Edison.
biography