Tema Sufixe si Prefixe

I. Add a prefix from the list to the following words.

dis- , il- , im- , in- , mis- , over- , pre- , un- ,

1. dependent -
2. like -
3. do -
4. polite -
5. legal -
6. understand -
7. logical -
8. historic -
9. approve -
10. moral -
11. zip -
12. crowded -
13. behave -
14. hear -
15. handle -
16. direct -
17. agree -
18. lock -

II. Write nouns for the following words using the following suffixes: -ANCE , -
ENCE , -MENT , -NESS , -TH

inherit -
convenient –
disappoint –
excite -
clumsy –
obey –
invest –
develop –
kind –
absent -
 effective –
fair –
long -
innocent –
improve –
willing –
retire –
silent –
wide –
competent -
polite –
argue –
punish –
arrogant -
selfish-
warm –
insure –
different –

III. Make nouns using suffixes or prefixes:

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)
17. He was acting in a very way. (child)
18. She looked .She started to cry. (happy)
19. He passed his exam. He was for the second time. (succeed)
20. The team that he supported was able to win the . (champion)
21. I couldn't find any in his theory. (weak)
22. He wants to be a when he grows up. (mathematics)
23. There were only a of people at the match. (hand)
24. The road was too narrow, so they had to it. (wide)
25. I think that you should your decision. It may not be the best thing to do. (consider)
26. You need a of motivation, organization and hard work to realize your dreams.(combine)

IV. Make the opposite of these words using the following prefixesUN- IN- DIS- IL- IM- IR-

happy -

correct -

legible -

pack -

patient -

regular -

friendly -

lock -

polite -

visible -

employed -

agree -

legal -

possible -

honest -
appear -

V. Make a noun from the word given using suffixes or prefixes:

educate -
improve -
discuss -
stupid -
dark -
govern -
spell -
hesitate -
arrange -
similar -
happy -
popular -
televise -
elect -
administer -
punctual -
manage -
careless -