Reading 5

Activity Sheet 2: Decoding meaning of unfamiliar words

Name: __________________________________________ Section: ________________________

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Change the form of the words inside the parentheses by using the prefixes: ir-,
il-, im-, and un-, to complete the sentences below.
Example: It is (moral) immoral to cheat.
1. A person who is (responsible) _______________ can not comply with school
requirements.
2. The flooded roads are (passable) _______________.
3. In a paragraph, ideas which are not related in any way to the topic are (relevant)
_______________.
4. To be acceptable, (logical) _______________ reasons must be omitted.
5. His stories about ogres and fairies are (believable) _______________.
6. Many things (possible) _______________ before are now a reality.
7. There is a law that punishes (legal) _______________ logging.
8. A person who does not show courtesy is (polite) _______________.
9. An (legitimate) _______________ child has parents who are not married to each
other.
10. You are (just) _______________ when you tell lies.

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