Let’s go through each sentence one by one and pick the best word from the list to fill in the blank.
The words we can choose from are:
- rewrite, review, retake, repeat
- dislike, discomfort, dismount, disable
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1. Grandpa couldn’t hear what I said so I had to __________ it.
If someone didn’t hear you, you say it again → that’s
repeat.
✔ Answer:
repeat
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2. I went to the doctor because I had __________ in my belly.
This is about feeling bad or pain in your stomach → that’s
discomfort.
✔ Answer:
discomfort
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3. Carl made a funny face, so we had to __________ the photo.
If the photo wasn’t good because of the funny face, you take it again → that’s
retake.
✔ Answer:
retake
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4. I’ve tried them, but I truly __________ brussels sprouts.
You tried them and don’t like them → that’s
dislike.
✔ Answer:
dislike
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5. Tomorrow will be a quiz, so tonight I need to __________.
Before a quiz, you study or look over your notes → that’s
review.
✔ Answer:
review
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6. Mom said my homework is messy so I have to __________ it.
If it’s messy, you do it again neatly → that’s
rewrite.
✔ Answer:
rewrite
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7. Grace’s __________ from the uneven bars was perfect.
In gymnastics, when you get off the equipment, that’s called a
dismount.
✔ Answer:
dismount
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8. Sean needs to __________ the battery so he can fix the car.
To work on the car safely, he might need to turn off or remove power from the battery → that’s
disable.
✔ Answer:
disable
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Final Answer:
1. repeat
2. discomfort
3. retake
4. dislike
5. review
6. rewrite
7. dismount
8. disable
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of prefix worksheet 5th grade.
