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1. What does the prefix en- express in the following verbs: encircle, enforce,
enclose, enlighten, endanger, enrich, ensure, enlist, enroll, enjoy, envisage,
enlarge? Can you add more examples?
En- is used when making somebody something like.
Use the right form of the verbs above to fill in the blanks:
2. For each term below, add prefixes and/or suffixes to form as many derivatives as
possible.
real: realest, unreal, reality, surreal, realistic, unrealistic, to realize, realization, really,
photograph: photography, photographer, photographic, unphotographed,
microphotograph
family: familiar, unfamiliar, familiarity, to familiarize, familiarization, familalism,
macrofamily, superfamily, multifamily (in architecture), familicide
market: marketer, marketed, marketing, marketable, unmarketable, marketier (smuggler
= contrabandinst) , minimarket, hypermarket
person: personal, impersonal, personalization, personality, personnel ( staff) , to
impersonate (a imita) impersonation, persona, personally, personification, to personify
inform: information, informational, informative, noninformative, informer,
uninformative,
product: production, producer, preproduction, productive, unproductive, productivity,
reproduction, nonproduction
manage: managerial, unmanaged, management, managing, manageable, unmanageable,
mismanagement
3. Add the suffix -ible or -able, then the negative prefix in- or un- (if both are
possible, explain the difference in meaning/usage, if any):
4. Add the right prefixes to the terms in each column (if several prefixes are possible
for the same term, explain the difference in meaning/usage if any):
! Inflammable is not recommended, it needs to be avoided because it does not meet the
principles of / it runs counter (nu indeplineste) si incalda the principles of precision and
transparency.