Adding Prefixs and suffix

NAME: ELSA MARIANI DAMANIK
NIM :G1011191130
CLASS : D

Adding prefixes and suffixes

1. Add a prefix to each of following words to make new words.

 mis / anti / im / in /il /un / dis /non / free / re / en

Impossible	disunderstand	reattentive	impolite	inplace
indepressive	disemployed	Return	revision	imFrost
Disagree	enable	injustice	relead	ingrafity
Unhappy	Illegal	dislike	rewrite	dischool
reactive	irregular	illogical	freesense	nonstop
infix	disfiction	inexpected	inhistoric	discursor
disloyal	Discover	indote	undress	discourage
indo	enable	illiteratre	unface	anticlimax

Write the negative form of  the words using the prefixes

un

in

ir

il

im

de

dis

non

anti

a

 

Responsible	irresponsibble	Smoking	dissmoking
Comfort	imcomfort	Legal	illegal
Safe	dissafe	Normal	unnormal
Capable	incapable	Visible	invisible
Frost	imfrost	Thesis	unthesis
Arctic	unarctic	Profit	improfit
Armed	irarmed	Valid	invalid
Regular	irregular	Logical	illogical
Personal	impersonal	Code	incode
Honest	unhonest	Stop	nonstop
classify	disclassify	licit	illicit

Add a suffix to each of the following words to make new words

Y / ly / less /ful / er / or / ness / able / ment / tal / ary / ous / proof / free / ity / ian

Fearous	Teacher	Helpful	Brotherly	Happyness
Accidenty	Photocpyer	Understandable	Loudness	Courageous
Toughly	Kindness	Careful	Homeful	Fashionable
Friendly	Waterproof	Jealousy	Speecher	taxy
Popularity	Clearment	Hopeful	Madness	Suitable
Sugary	Relyable	Bulletfproof	Painful	Dangerous
Fameous	Comfortable	Foger	Environmentary	Actor
useful	brazilian	drinky	encourageous	deplorement

Word Formation Excercises

Choose the correct answer

1.       I don’t think I’try that dish it does’nt look.......to me.

a.       Edible                     c. ate

b.       Eating                    d. Eaten

2.       Latest dialogues are going to.....the relations between the two communities.

a.       Strong                    c.  Strength

b.       Stronger               d. Strengthen

3.       She loves chocolate cakes. She finds them absolutely......

a.       Unresistible           c. disresistible

b.       Irresistible              d. Inresistible

4.       You are such an...........person. Why can’t you waiy quietly?

a.       Impatient              c. unpatient

b.       Inpatient               d. Dispatient

5.       I am sure the second accident wouldn’t have happened, if the police had taken adequate........measures.

a.       Safely                    c. safety

b.       Safer                      d. Safeness

6.       The world would be much better place to live only if people were not so......to different political views or religious beliefs.

a.       Tolerate                 c. tolerant

b.       Tolerance              d.intolerant

7.       Everybody is.........in one way or another. We should learn to everlook them.

a.       Perfect                   c. imperfect

b.       Perfection              d. Perfected

8.       Which form of “learn” starts this sentence?........English is not as hard you think.

a.       To learn                 c. learning

b.       Learn                     d. Learnt

9.       Necessity is the mother of......

a.       Invent                    c. inventions

b.       Inventors               d. Inventive

10.    My new car is more..... than my last one. Iget nearly 100 kms. to 5 litres of petrol.

a.       Economical          c. economies

b.       Economic              d. Economics

11.    Co-pilot files the plane together with the pilot. Which of the following uses of “co” is wrong?

a.       Co-producer         c. Co-owner

b.       Co-partner            d. Co-worker

12.    What is a synonym of rude?

a.       Inpolite                  c. unpolite

b.       Dispolite               d. impolite

13.    Which doesn’t make a word with_able?

a.       Countable             c. rely

b.       Help                       d. Respect

14.    Which of the following adjectives ending in_ful is wrong?

a.       Painful                   c. funful

b.       Beautiful               d. Fruitful

15.    The following are all negative adjectives with un_which should be dis_?

a.       Untidy                    c. unsociable

b.       Unhonest             d. Unreliable

16.    Which of these countries has a different ending to the others when it changes to an adjective?

a.       China                     c. Ukraine

b.       Lebanon                d. Portugal

17.    What is the negative case of consistent?

a.       Unconsistent         c.imconsisten

b.       Inconsistent          d.disconsisten

18.    Complete the sentence.

“You shouldn’t be worried about...late. We have got plenty of time.”

a.       Being                      c. To be

b.       Be                           d. Will be

19.    I’m sorry John, I complety.......with the point you’ve just made.

a.       Unagree                 c. Disagrre

b.       Misagree                d. Deagree

20.    Yoou can’t speak english with just grammar knowledge. That’s......

a.       Illogical                  c. dislogical

b.       Imlogical               d. Unlogical

21.    The committee has decided that his business approach is totally......

a.       Imetichal               c. unetichal

b.       Disethical              d. Ilethical

22.    It is important to consider not only the advantages, but also the....of a job

a.       Iladvantages    

b.       Disadvantages

c.        Unadvantages

d.       Misadvantages

23.    I don’t think he’s the right person for the job? He seems very......

a.       Disexperienced

b.       Unexperienced

c.        Ilexperienced

d.       Inexprinced

24.    You Wouldn’t think he’s 40; he acts like a child. I’ve never known anyone so.....

a.       Unmature              c. inmature

b.       Dismature             d. Immature

25.    The rope seems to be quite loose. I think we need to.....it a little.

a.       Tight                       c. tightness

b.       Tighten                  d. Tighter

26.    All......don’t mind telling lies-so long as they win elections.

a.       Politics                   c. politically

b.       Political                  d. Politicians

27.    The council is going to......the pavements-they are getting more crowded apparenly.

a.       Wide                       c. widht

b.       Widen                    d. Widthen

28.                New supermarket is much  cheaper, but it takes me 3 buses to get there-it’s so......

a. Convenient

b. Convinience

c.  Inconvenient

d. Inconvenience

29.    She.......sailed around the world in 72 days which is a new record !

a.    Successful

b.    Successfully

c.     Succeed

d.    unsuccessfuly

30.    He gave me directions but I must have.....because I ended up in wrong place altogether.

a.       Understood          

b.       Misundestood

c.        Disunderstood

d.       Ununderstand

31.    The company was looking for......who were really the most suitable for the job.

a.       Applicants             c. appliers

b.       Applications         d. Apply

32.    Suffix “re” means again. Which word does not contain a suffix “re”

a.       Remote                  c. recur

b.       Recover                d. Recycle

33.    Many volcanoes, which have been.......for years, could be active anytime

a.       Disactive               c. unactive

b.       Ilactive                  d. Inactive

34.    Please........that all the lights care switched off before you leave.

A.      Insure                     c. unsure

B.      Ensure                    d. suren

35.    “Courage” is a noun What is the related verb?

a.       Couraged              c. couragen

b.       Courageous          d. Encourage

36.    What is the negative case of ‘reversible’?

a.       Unreversible         

b.       Irreversible

c.        Disreversible

d.       Inreversible

37.    What is the negative case of contented?

a.       Uncontented

b.       Incontented

c.        Imcontented

d.       Discontented

38.    Prefix “out” means more than / faster than. Which word contains suffix “out” wrong.

a.       Outnumber

b.       Outside

c.        Outclass

d.       outrun