Study: Prefix and Best Thing
Exercise 1 : Use a prefixes to find the opposite of these verbs
1. –wrap = ______________ 2. –use = _____________ 3. – understand = ________________
4. – agree = ______________ 5. – engage = _____________ 6. – behave = ________________
7. – fold = ______________ 8. – spell = _____________ 9. – connect = ________________
10. – close = ______________ 11. – suitable = _____________ 12. – polite = ________________
13. – honest = ______________ 14. – expensive = _____________ 15. – legal = ________________
Exercise 2 : Put the words in brackets in the appropriate form (use a prefix or suffix ):
1. He was acting in a very _______________ way. (child)
2. She looked _______________. She started to cry. (happy)
3. He passed his exam. He was _________________ for the second time. (succeed)
4. The team that he supported were able to win the __________________. (champion)
5. I couldn't find any_________________ in his theory. (weak)
6. He wants to be a __________________ when he grows up. (mathematics)
7. There were only a_________________ of people at the match. (hand)
8. The road was too narrow, so they had to _____________ it. (wide)
9. I think that you should _________________ your decision. It may not be the best thing to do. (consider)
10. You need a ________________ of motivation, organization and hard work to realize your dreams.(combine)
Exercise 3 : Put the word in brackets into the correct form. You will have to use prefixes and/or suffixes. 1. I couldn’t carry the boxes by myself so I asked the shop_______________to bring them to my car. ( assist ) 2. He was sitting __________________ in his seat on the train. (comfort) 3. There was a __________________ light coming from the window. (green) 4. He was acting in a very __________________ way. (child) 5. This word is very
1. –wrap = ______________ 2. –use = _____________ 3. – understand = ________________
4. – agree = ______________ 5. – engage = _____________ 6. – behave = ________________
7. – fold = ______________ 8. – spell = _____________ 9. – connect = ________________
10. – close = ______________ 11. – suitable = _____________ 12. – polite = ________________
13. – honest = ______________ 14. – expensive = _____________ 15. – legal = ________________
Exercise 2 : Put the words in brackets in the appropriate form (use a prefix or suffix ):
1. He was acting in a very _______________ way. (child)
2. She looked _______________. She started to cry. (happy)
3. He passed his exam. He was _________________ for the second time. (succeed)
4. The team that he supported were able to win the __________________. (champion)
5. I couldn't find any_________________ in his theory. (weak)
6. He wants to be a __________________ when he grows up. (mathematics)
7. There were only a_________________ of people at the match. (hand)
8. The road was too narrow, so they had to _____________ it. (wide)
9. I think that you should _________________ your decision. It may not be the best thing to do. (consider)
10. You need a ________________ of motivation, organization and hard work to realize your dreams.(combine)
Exercise 3 : Put the word in brackets into the correct form. You will have to use prefixes and/or suffixes. 1. I couldn’t carry the boxes by myself so I asked the shop_______________to bring them to my car. ( assist ) 2. He was sitting __________________ in his seat on the train. (comfort) 3. There was a __________________ light coming from the window. (green) 4. He was acting in a very __________________ way. (child) 5. This word is very