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Grammar Prefixes
Grammar Prefixes
Practice
词的构成
前缀
Some common prefixes
anti- (=against) anti-bacteria 抗菌
国际
inter- (=between) an international match
的 ⼩酒
mini- (=small) the minibar in the hotel room
吧
计算错
mis- (=wrongly) miscalculate the amount
多媒 误
multi- (=many) multimedia
体 ⼈满为
over- (=too much) overcrowded roads
患
⼤学毕业后
post- (=after) a postgraduate student
的
史前时代
pre- (=before) in prehistory times
的
re- (=again) a reunion of old friends 团聚
semi- (=half) 半圆
sitting in a semicircle
超级市
super- (=big) supermarket
场 营养不良
under- (=too little) undernourished
的
Negative Pre xes
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Negative prefixes
We can use a prefix to form an opposite. For
example, the opposite of clear is unclear (=not
clear). Un- is the most common negative prefix
不舒服的 an uncomfortable chair
plan
不含酒精的 non-alcoholic drink
胡说⼋道 nonsense
不合法的 an illegal drug
⽂盲 illiterate in English
不可能的 an impossible task
1. __________________.
2. 2. un nished
3. I was __________________ __________________.
__________________. I haveI to
have toitfinish
finish it by tomorrow.
by tomorrow.
unable
4. Of course, my teammates were __________________ after we lost the game.
3. I was
3. I was __________________
__________________
5. We like our math teacher. He makes difficult problems seem easy and __________________.
unhappy after we lost the game..
4. Of course, my teammates were __________________ after we lost the game.
4. Of course,6.my teammates were __________________
5. We like7.our math teacher. He makes difficult problems seem easy
. and __________________.
5. We like our math teacher. He makes difficult problems seem easy and __________________.
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PREFIX:
PREFIX:
Complete Un- Un-
the sentences below. un-
complicated
complicated healthy
healthy clear
clear believable
believable
1. answered acceptable __________________.
kind finished
answered acceptable kind finished
employed used afraid furnished
2. employed used afraid
__________________. I have to finishfurnished
it by tomorrow.
able comfortable expected happy
able comfortable expected happy
3. I was __________________
Complete the sentences below. un-
Complete the sentences below. un-
4. Of course, my teammates were __________________ after we lost the game.
1. __________________.
5. We
uncomplicated
1. like our
2. math teacher. He makes__________________.
difficult problems seem
I have easy
to finish
__________________. and
it by __________________.
tomorrow.
6. 2.
3. I was __________________ unfurnished .
__________________. I have to finish it by tomorrow.
unemployed .
4. Of course, my teammates were __________________ after we lost the game.
3. I was __________________
7. 5. We like our math teacher. He makes difficult problems seem easy and __________________.
8. 6. unexpected
4. Of course, my teammates were __________________ after we lost the game.
_________! .
5. We like7.our math teacher. He makes difficult problems seem easy
. and __________________.
9. .
PREFIX: Un-
PREFIX: Un-
4. Of course,complicated
my teammates werehealthy clear
__________________ believable
after we lost the game.
complicated healthy clear believable
answered acceptable kind finished
5. Weanswered acceptable
like our math teacher. kindseem easy and __________________.
He makes difficult problems finished
employed used afraid furnished
employed used afraid furnished
6. able comfortable expected happy .
able comfortable expected happy
7. Complete the sentences below. un- .
Complete the sentences below. un-
8. 1. _________!
__________________.
9. 1. 2. __________________. unclear
I have to finish it by tomorrow.
__________________. .
2.
3. I was __________________
__________________. I uncomfortable
have to finish it by
10. Ouch! My new shoes are a little too small. They feel __________________. tomorrow.
4. Of course, my teammates were __________________ after we lost the game.
3. I was __________________
11. Sue forgot to answer all the test questions. There were two questions unanswered
__________________.
5. We like our math teacher. He makes difficult problems seem easy and __________________.
12. unused
4. Of course, my teammates were __________________ after we lost the game.
6. . .
5. We like7.our math teacher. He makes difficult problems seem easy
. and __________________.
13. He s not very nice. Sometimes, he can be __________________.
PREFIX:
8.
Un-
PREFIX: Un- _________!
complicated
complicated healthy
healthy clear
clear believable
believable
9. answered acceptable kind finished
answered acceptable kind finished
employed used afraid furnished
10. Ouch! My
employednew shoes are a little
used too small. They feel
afraid __________________.
furnished
able comfortable expected happy
able
11. Sue forgotComplete
to answer comfortable
all the test questions. expected
There were two happy
questions ______________
the sentences below. un-
Complete the sentences below. un-
12. .
1. __________________.
2.
3. I was __________________
__________________. I have tounafraid
finish it by
14. Mikey is only three years old but he is __________________ of the dark.tomorrow.
4. Of course, my teammates were __________________ after we lost the game.
3. I was __________________
15. unacceptable
5. We like our math teacher. He makes difficult problems seem easy and __________________.
4. Of course, my teammates were __________________ after we lost the game.
6.
unbelievable
16. I was quite surprised when our boss gave us a holiday. It was __________________.
.
5. We like7.our math teacher. He makes difficult problems seem easy
. and __________________.
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