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ـPrefixes and Suffixes Exercise
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Prefixes & suffixes (( البادئات واللواحق )) Prefixesare we add it before word "A ) With the meaning "not ) e.g. : un, in, im, il, ir, dis, re, over,andmis] Prefixes: can be added to some words to give them anegative meaning un: is the most common //unfriendly ,unusual ,unnecessary,unemployed,untidy orunkind in: is often used before words with aLatin origin//invisible,informal orinadequate im: is used before some words beginning withMorP//impolite,impossible,immoral orimpatient il: can be used beforeL// illegible ir: is only used before a few words beginning withR//irresponsible dis: is used before some adjectives //dishonest .. and a few verbs (dislike ordisagree B ) Verb prefixes : un- and dis ) "With some verbs, these can also mean “ the opposite of an action e.g.: The plane appeared in the sky, then suddenlydisappearedbehind a cloud I got undressed. ( = took off my clothes C ) Other verb prefixes with specific meaning ) re-(= again) (reopen,retake,redo over-( = too much ) (overdoing,overslept mis-( = badly or incorrectly) (misunderstood,misread --------------------------------------- --------------------------------------- (Suffixes ( noun Suffixes: are we adding it after word A ) Verb + noun suffix ) ment( improvement, government, management ion( election, discussion ation( information, education ing( jogging, spelling B ) Adjective + noun suffix ) ness( weakness, happiness ity( activity, similarity C ) –er, -or & -ist ) er( dancer, designer, driver, manager or( actor, translator, director ist( economist, journalist (Suffixes ( adjective A )noun or verb + suffix ) ous( dangerous, famous al( musical, emotional y( cloudy, sunny, dirty ive(creative, attractive B ) –able & -ible ) ABLE : means ‘can be done’. Enjoyable, comfortable, reliable,……etc : 1 Words ending –ablequite often express the opposite meaning with the prefixun* unsuitable ...unbreakable :2 Words ending –iblesometimes add the prefixin invisible .incomprehensible C ) –ful & -less ) ful often means ‘ full of’ or ‘ having the quality of the noun- careful, painful, useful, thoughtful less: often means ‘without* careless, useless, homeless prefixes and suffixes exercise [/ALIGN][/CELL][/TABLE1][/ALIGN] |
2011- 10- 30 | #2 |
أكـاديـمـي فـضـي
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Great effort my dear
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2011- 10- 30 | #3 |
أكـاديـمـي ألـمـاسـي
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Thanks
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2011- 10- 31 | #4 |
أكـاديـمـي ذهـبـي
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2011- 10- 31 | #5 |
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