
<p> Name: ______Date: ______Period: ______</p><p>Spelling Lesson 2</p><p>Prefix meaning sample words super, supr, sur above, over, more superior, supreme, surface pre before, toward prepare, preview </p><p>Vocabulary words superhuman superabundant superb supervise surplus prehistoric predict prejudge precaution premier </p><p>A. Define: Using your knowledge of the prefix meaning and the dictionary, match the vocabulary word with the correct definition. 1. ______v – to foresee or to make known beforehand 2. ______n – more than what is needed 3. ______adj- more than enough 4. ______n – care taken beforehand 5. ______n – the first performance or showing 6. ______adj – having powers above normal humans 7. ______adj – excellent; outstanding 8. ______v – to judge in advance 9. ______v – oversee 10. ______adj – before recorded time </p><p>B. Practice: Write the vocabulary word on each blank to complete the sentence. 1. If you don’t constantly ______this dog he will chew up everything in the room. 2. The fortune teller ______that I would win a lot of money. 3. We stood in line for hours to be able to attend the movie’s ______. 4. Batman, Spiderman, and Superman have ______powers. 5. My brother is fascinated with dinosaurs and other ______animals. 6. You can give all your ______vegetables to the community food bank. 7. Don’t ______this dessert until after you have tasted it. 8. We had a ______crop of zucchini this year. 9. Everyone cheered after the ______performance. 10.Take extra ______when walking on the slippery ice. </p><p>C. Practice: Tell whether the two words in each pair have the same or different meanings. 11.premier – rerun same different 12.precaution – safeguard same different 13.predict – recall same different 14.prehistoric – ancient same different 15.prejudge – conclude same different</p><p>D. Practice: Choose the word in each line that does not mean the same as the first two. superhuman unnecessary supernatural superior superabundant scarce plentiful excessive superb first-rate second-rate top-notch supervise manage cooperate oversee surplus excess oversupply shortage </p><p>E. Review: Use your knowledge of the prefixes “pre” and “super, supre, sur” to answer the questions below. Use a dictionary as needed </p><p>1. What is a superstition you have? ______2. If you could have one superhuman power, what would it be? ______3. What is one precaution you would give to young children? ______4. Name an item you would prepay for? ______</p><p>5. If I were to look in a book, where would I find the preface? beginning end middle </p>
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