ENGLISH 9

SECOND QUARTER: ACTIVITY #3

Exercises on Affixations
(Upload your answer in PDF format with the file name 2QA1-Surname)
Deadline of submission: February 23, 2022 (Thursday 11:59 pm)

A. Directions: Read each word below. Match it to its clue, and then write each word on the line
next to its clue.

homonym novennial decapitate

dentist popular revive
dual quadruped patriotism
fraternity union victim
neolithic urbanite doable

1. someone who lives in an urban area _____________________________________

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2. to bring back to live _____________________________________
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3. brotherhood _____________________________________
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4. a feeling of friendship and mutual feeling _____________________________________
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5. to cut off the head _____________________________________
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6. love of country _____________________________________
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7. same name _____________________________________
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8. someone who works on teeth _____________________________________
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9. consisting of two parts _____________________________________
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10. someone who has suffered a misfortune _____________________________________
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11. happening every November _____________________________________
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 12. liked or admired by many people _____________________________________
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13. having four feet _____________________________________
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14. joining or being joined _____________________________________
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15. within one's powers; feasible. _____________________________________
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B. Circle the words with suffixes in the paragraph below.

You don t have to be a botanist lo grow your own food! The warmest Dime of year is

best for planting some seeds, while others can only grow when planted during colder times, some

plants, like tomatoes, become droopy if you don't water them daily. You must make sure the soil

has just the right amount of wetness for each type of plant. Gardening can be difficult, but the

right knowledge can make it easier.