Question

1. Use a prefix or a suffix to make a new word out of the word in brackets.

PREFIXES

SUFFIXES

DIS- UN- IM- RE-

-ING -ED -ANCE -FUL -ABLE - LY -OUS -ER


1 I can't answer this question. It's _________________ (POSSIBLE).

2 Don't stand near the water. It's too ________________ (DANGER).

3 I don't like this fish. It's not very well _______________ (COOK).

4 Kate started crying because she was so ______________ (HAPPY).

5 If you have a haircut it will change your ________________ (APPEAR).

6 Paul never waits in queues. He is too _______________ (PATIENT).

7 Thank you for your advice. You have been very _______________ (HELP).

8 Stealing other people's money is _______________ (HONEST).

9 Our science _______________is very young (TEACH).

10 Harry didn't think the book was very _______________ (INTEREST).

11 A million pounds was given to the hospital by an ______________ person (KNOWN).

12 When you _______________ this paragraph, make it a bit shorter (WRITE).

13 Mary was wearing a/an ______________ hat (USUAL).

14 That was a great film. It was really _______________ (ENJOY).

15 I like this town. The people are very _______________ (FRIEND).

2. Complete the sentences using a negative form of the word in brackets.

1 I'm sorry I _____________ her message completely. I didn't pay attention (UNDERSTAND).

2 We ______________ as soon as we got to the hotel, then we went for a walk (PACK).

3 She was here a minute ago but then she _____________! (APPEAR)

4 We usually have similar opinions but I totally __________ with him on this subject (AGREE).

5 My homework was so bad that I had to _____________ it (WRITE).

6 Her alarm clock didn't go off and she _____________ (SLEEP).

7 It's _____________ to bring those things with you on a plane (LEGAL).

8 She finally managed to ______________ the door and we were able to go in (LOCK).

9 I ____________ the movie but everyone else enjoyed it (LIKE).

10 I don't think I will pass the exam but I can ______________ it in September (TAKE).

11 He wrapped my present so well that it took me five minutes to _____________ it (WRAP).

12 I was so tried that I fell asleep without getting _______________ (DRESS).

13 My spell checker corrects a mistake whenever I _____________ a word (SPELL).

14 That bill can't be right. I think he _______________ me (CHARGE).

15 This handwriting is impossible to read. It's _______________ (LEGIBLE).

16 I thought it was very ______________ of him to treat her in such a brutal way (POLITE).

17 He has been _______________ for over two years now. (EMPLOY).

18 She can never wait for five minutes. She's so _______________ (PATIENT).

19 The store closed down but it will ________________ next month (OPEN).

20 You can get a bad stomach from ________________ (EAT).

Answer 1

Resposta:

1.

1-impossible;

2-dangerous;

3-cooked;

4-unhappy;

5-appearance;

6-impatient;

7-helpful;

8-dishonest

9-teacher;

10-interesting;

11-unknown;

12-rewrite;

13-unusual;

14-enjoyable;

15-friendly.

Explicação:

o segundo n consegui fazer :P