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English Grammar

Practice

Miss Lam 1 December 2020 Y6


Word
formation

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

计算错
mis- (=wrongly) miscalculate the amount
多媒 误
multi- (=many) multimedia
体 ⼈满为
over- (=too much) overcrowded roads

⼤学毕业后
post- (=after) a postgraduate student

史前时代
pre- (=before) in prehistory times

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

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

与众不同的 an unusual event


un- 不确定 uncertain what to do

解开 unpack the baggage


不诚实的 a dishonest man

消失 disappear from the scene


dis- 不利 a disadvantage of the

plan
不含酒精的 non-alcoholic drink

non- 中途不停的 an non-stop flight

胡说⼋道 nonsense
不合法的 an illegal drug

il-(+l) ⽓量狭⼩的 an illiberal attitude

⽂盲 illiterate in English
不可能的 an impossible task

im-(+p) ⽆礼的 an impolite person


⽆形的 an invisible person

in- 不公正的 a great injustice


不规则的 an irregular shape

ir-(+r) 不恰当的 an irrelevant remark


Practices make
perfect!
un -
im -
re -
___able
dis
in -
dis -
残废/失去能了
un -
im -
re -
___comfortable
un
in -
dis -
不舒服
un -
im -
re -
___certain
un
in -
dis -
不确定
un -
im -
re -
___like
dis
in -
dis -
不喜欢
un -
im -
re -
___happy
un
in -
dis -
不开⼼
I feel insecure on this high ladder. un -
站在这⾼⾼的梯⼦上我感到不安全。 im -
re -
___secure
in
in -
dis -
不安全的,没有安全感
un -
im -
re -
___fresh
re
in -
dis -
回复精神
In fact, investments are low risk, unsecured un -
deposits. im -
re -
___secured
un
in -
dis -
⽆担保的,不保险
un -
im -
re -
___invited
un
in -
dis -
未被邀请的
un -
im -
re -
___known
un
in -
dis -
未知的
un -
im -
re -
___connect
dis
in -
dis -
断开,拆开
un -
im -
re -
___patient
im
in -
dis -
没有耐⼼
un -
im -
re -
___agree
dis
in -
dis -
不同意,不赞成
un -
im -
re -
___formal
in
in -
dis -
⾮正式
un -
im -
re -
___adjust
re
in -
dis -
重新适应,再调整
un -
im -
re -
___polite
im
in -
dis -
不礼貌
un -
im -
re -
___turn
re
in -
dis -
归还,回报
un -
im -
re -
___possible
im
in -
dis -
不可能
NAME: ________________________ DATE: ________________________
GRAMMAR WORKSHEET
PREFIX: Un-
complicated healthy clear believable
answered acceptable kind finished
employed used afraid furnished
able comfortable expected happy

Complete the sentences below. un-

1. __________________.

2. __________________. I have to finish it by tomorrow.


PREFIX: Un-
PREFIX: Un-
complicated healthy clear believable
answered
complicated
complicated acceptable
healthy
healthy kind
clear
clear believablefinished
believable
answered acceptable kind finished
employed
answered used
acceptable afraid
kind furnished
finished
employed used afraid furnished
employed
able used
comfortable afraid
expected furnished
happy
able comfortable expected happy
able comfortable expected happy
Complete the sentences below. un-
Complete the sentences below. un-
Complete the sentences below. un-
1. __________________.
1. 1. 2. __________________.
__________________. I have to finish it by tomorrow.
__________________.

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 __________________.
fi
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. __________________.

13. 1. 2. He s not very nice. Sometimes,


__________________. he can
I have
__________________. to finish unkind
beit__________________.
by tomorrow.

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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