Growing from root words

English Homework
Week 9, Term 3 Name: _______________________
All the words below contain a root word. Underline or highlight the root word.
For eam!le, in "#ncomfortable$, comfort is the root word.
%. care&#ll'
(. #nha!!'
3. incorrect
). #ns#itable
*. sincerel'
+. &aith&#l
,. walking
-. electricit'
9. !reca#tion
%.. &ree/er
Now take a look at these root words. How many new words can you grow from each root?
For eam!le, &rom light 'o# can grow "lighter$ and "lightest$.
%%. act
%(. lo0e
%3. talk
%). dark
%*. com&ort
%+. ecite
%,. manage
%-. s#it
Growing from root words
English Homework
Week 9, Term 3 Name: _______________________
%9. decide
(.. !ro&ession