PREFIXES
The prefixes
un and
dis can be used to make some verbs
negative. The opposite of agree is disagree, the opposite of do is undo.
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1.
- ? -
un
dis
approve
- ? -
un
dis
dress
- ? -
un
dis
like
- ? -
un
dis
credit
- ? -
un
dis
connect
- ? -
un
dis
lock
- ? -
un
dis
zip
- ? -
un
dis
prove
- ? -
un
dis
qualify
- ? -
un
dis
believe
- ? -
un
dis
fold
- ? -
un
dis
bend
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Many other prefixes are used in
English. Here are some examples:
sub way semi -final re wind anti social
micro scopic auto biography pro -government post graduate
bi sexual ex -president mis understand macro economic
mono logue over sleep multi -purpose under worked
Match the prefixes with their meanings.
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1. sub-
- ? -
half
against
too much
in favour of
former
small
again or back
of or by oneself
two, twice
under
badly, wrongly
one, single
not enough
many
after
6. auto-
- ? -
half
against
too much
in favour of
former
small
again or back
of or by oneself
two, twice
under
badly, wrongly
one, single
not enough
many
after
11. mis-
- ? -
half
against
too much
in favour of
former
small
again or back
of or by oneself
two, twice
under
badly, wrongly
one, single
not enough
many
after
2. semi-
- ? -
half
against
too much
in favour of
former
small
again or back
of or by oneself
two, twice
under
badly, wrongly
one, single
not enough
many
after
7. pro-
- ? -
half
against
too much
in favour of
former
small
again or back
of or by oneself
two, twice
under
badly, wrongly
one, single
not enough
many
after
12. mono-
- ? -
half
against
too much
in favour of
former
small
again or back
of or by oneself
two, twice
under
badly, wrongly
one, single
not enough
many
after
3. re-
- ? -
half
against
too much
in favour of
former
small
again or back
of or by oneself
two, twice
under
badly, wrongly
one, single
not enough
many
after
8. post-
- ? -
half
against
too much
in favour of
former
small
again or back
of or by oneself
two, twice
under
badly, wrongly
one, single
not enough
many
after
13. over-
- ? -
half
against
too much
in favour of
former
small
again or back
of or by oneself
two, twice
under
badly, wrongly
one, single
not enough
many
after
4. anti-
- ? -
half
against
too much
in favour of
former
small
again or back
of or by oneself
two, twice
under
badly, wrongly
one, single
not enough
many
after
9. bi-
- ? -
half
against
too much
in favour of
former
small
again or back
of or by oneself
two, twice
under
badly, wrongly
one, single
not enough
many
after
14. multi-
- ? -
half
against
too much
in favour of
former
small
again or back
of or by oneself
two, twice
under
badly, wrongly
one, single
not enough
many
after
5. micro-
- ? -
half
against
too much
in favour of
former
small
again or back
of or by oneself
two, twice
under
badly, wrongly
one, single
not enough
many
after
10.- ex-
- ? -
half
against
too much
in favour of
former
small
again or back
of or by oneself
two, twice
under
badly, wrongly
one, single
not enough
many
after
15. under-
- ? -
half
against
too much
in favour of
former
small
again or back
of or by oneself
two, twice
under
badly, wrongly
one, single
not enough
many
after
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Write more examples for each prefix in
the spaces.
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Prefix Example More
examples Prefix Example More
examples
ex ex -president
over over sleep
bi bi sexual
multi multi -purpose
mis mis understand
under under worked
micro micro scopic
sub sub way
auto auto biography
semi semi -final
pro pro -government
anti anti social
post post graduate
re re wind
mono mono logue
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The prefixes
un and
dis can be used to make some verbs
negative. The opposite of agree is disagree, the opposite of do is undo.
Consulta el diccionario
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