Question

PREFIXES - SUFFIXES

1. Use the prefixes un, im or in and a word from the box to complete the sentences:

personal capable justice predictable necessary

a) The weather this time of the year is totally ____________________ . When we leave home, we never know if we should take an umbrella or not.
b) Mike: Why don’t you give her a pen on her birthday?
Peter: Oh, no. I think that’s too _____________________________ .
c) I know you want to send a copy of the report with the documents, but that is really ____________________________ because everything they need is in those documents.
d) Meredith is so stupid. She is ____________________ of understanding even the most basic concepts.
e) I think little Michael is going to be a lawyer when he grows up. He can’t tolerate ________________________ and he always stands up for people’s rights.

2. Choose one word from the box below and add the suffix MENT to fill in the sentences:

pay – manage – agree – develop – establish – enjoy – entertain – move - advertise

a) There is a new economic _______________________________ between Brazil and Canada.
b) Cards are good __________________________________ on a rainy day.
c) The new project encourages the __________________________ of small businesses.
d) The failure was caused by bad ___________________ .
e) He spoiled my ___________________ of the film by talking all the time.
f) Torn menus and dirty tablecloths are a poor ______________________ for restaurant.
g) We would be grateful for prompt ______________________ of your account.
h) There is a new women’s __________________ in the USA.
i) They are talking about the _____________________________ of new regulations in school.

Answer 1

⇒⇒  Prefixes and suffixes

1. Use the prefixes un  -  im -  or -  in   and a word from the box to complete the sentences:  

a) The weather this time of the year is totally unpredictable.  When we leave home, we never know if we should take an umbrella or not.

b) Mike: Why don’t you give her a pen on her birthday?

Peter: Oh, no. I think that’s too impersonal.

c) I know you want to send a copy of the report with the documents, but that is really unnecessary  because everything they need is in those documents.

d) Meredith is so stupid. She is incapable   of understanding even the most basic concepts.

e) I think little Michael is going to be a lawyer when he grows up. He can’t tolerate injustice and he always stands up for people’s rights.

2. Choose one word from the box below and add the suffix MENT to fill in the sentences:

a) There is a new economic agreement between Brazil and Canada.

b) Cards are good enjoyment on a rainy day.

c) The new project encourages the development of small businesses.

d) The failure was caused by bad management.

e) He spoiled my advertise ment  of the film by talking all the time.

f) Torn menus and dirty tablecloths are a poor entertainment for restaurant.

g) We would be grateful for prompt payment of your account.

h) There is a new women’s movement in the USA.

i) They are talking about the establishment of new regulations in school.

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