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3. What two seasons of the year
are named in the reading? ___________________ ___________________
4. What eight-letter adjective in the reading
means “uneven, ragged, or irregular”? ____________________
PREFIX en-
The prefix en- at the beginning of a word can mean: (1) “to put into or on”
(enthrone—put on a throne); (2) “to make” (enrich—to make richer); or (3) “in or
into” (entangle—to tangle in). Unscramble the words beginning with the prefix en-.
Check a dictionary if you need help.
1. When you ENGEAROUC ____________________ people, you give them
new confidence and hope.
2. You ENRANES ____________________ an animal when you catch it in
a trap.
3. Police officers ENCROFE ____________________ the law when they
issue speeding tickets.
4. A huge wave can easily ENFULG ____________________ a swimmer.
5. Sunny weather will ENRUSE ____________________ large
attendance at the fair.
6. You ENSURTT ____________________ only your closest friends with
your deep, dark secrets.
PLURALS
Write the plural form (names more than one) of each noun below.
1. nursery _____________________ 3. insect _______________________
2. bunch ______________________ 4. tomato ______________________
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