PREFIXES SUFFIXES
DIS- UN- IM- RE- -ING -ED -ANCE -FUL -ABLE -
LY -OUS -ER
1. I can't answer this question. It's (POSSIBLE).
2. Don't stand near the water. It's too (DANGER).
3. I don't like this fish. It's not very well (COOK).
4. Kate started crying because she was so (HAPPY)
5. If you have a haircut it will change your (APPEAR)
6. Paul never waits in queues. He is too (PATIENT)
7. Thank you for your advice. You have been very (HELP).
8. Stealing other people's money is (HONEST)
9. Our science is very young . (TEACH)
10. Harry didn't think the book was very (INTEREST).
11. A million pounds was given to the hospital by an person (KNOWN)
12. When you this paragraph, make it a bit shorter (WRITE)
13. Mary was wearing a/an hat (USUAL)
14. That was a great film. It was really (ENJOY)
15. I like this town. The people are very (FRIEND)
16. I don't think you're right. I with you completely (AGREE)
1. I'm sorry I her message completely. I simply didn't pay attention (UNDERSTAND)
2. We as soon as we got to the hotel, then we went for a walk (PACK)
3. She was here a minute ago but then she . I don't know where she went . (APPEAR)
4. We usually have similar opinions but I totally with him on this subject (AGREE)
5. My homework was so bad that I had to it (WRITE)
6. Her alarm clock didn't go off and she (SLEEP)
7. It's to bring those things with you on a plane (LEGAL)
8. She finally managed to the door and we were able to go in (LOCK)
9. I the movie but everyone else enjoyed it (LIKE)
10. I don't think I will pass the exam but I can it in September (TAKE)
11. He wrapped my present so well that it took me five minutes to it (WRAP)
12. I was so tried that I fell asleep without getting (DRESS)
13. My spell checker corrects a mistake whenever I a word (SPELL)
14. That bill can't be right. I think he me (CHARGE)
15. This handwriting is impossible to read. It's (LEGIBLE)
16. I thought it was very of him to treat her in such a brutal way (POLITE)
17. He has been for over two years now and there is no sign of him getting any work
(EMPLOY)
18. She can never wait for five minutes. She's so (PATIENT)
19. The store closed down but it will next month (OPEN)
20. You can get a bad stomach from (EAT).
-ER -OR -IST - invest –
IAN
develop –
empire - kind –
write - absent -
act - effective –
violin - fair –
politics - long -
music - innocent –
report - improve –
sail - willing –
photograph - retire –
mathematics - silent –
reception - wide –
design - competent -
science - polite –
dental - argue –
direct - punish –
arrogant -
Write nouns for the following words using
the following suffixes:-ANCE , -ENCE , - selfish-
MENT , -NESS , -TH
warm –
inherit -
insure –
convenient –
different –
disappoint –
excite -
clumsy –
Make the opposite of these words using
obey –
the following prefixes :
UN- IN- DIS- IL- IM- IR-
thought - or
happy - wash -
correct - attract -
legible - home -
pack - comfort -
patient - economy -
regular - help - or
friendly - wonder -
lock -
Use the endings in the list to form adjectives
polite -
from the nouns.
visible -
-ABLE -ICAL -ANT -ENT -IVE -EN -OUS -
employed -
FUL -IBLE
agree -
legal - fashion -
possible - terror -
honest - creation -
appear - obedience -
history -
Make adjectives by using the suffixes : -
OUS , -AL , -Y , -IVE , -ABLE , -FUL , - beauty -
LESS
possibility -
danger -
imagination -
create -
wood -
dirt -
absence -
drink -
prestige -
care - or
independence -
music -
economy -
fame -
aggression-
politics -
duration -
use - or
danger -
sun -
resistance -
industry -
gold -
fog -
courage -
enjoy -
access -
