Negative prefixes
7. Find the negative form of adjectives -5 in the text on page 30.
secure paragraph C: insecure
satisfied paragraph C: dissatisfied
realistic paragraph C: unrealistic
correct paragraph D: incorrect
logical paragraph E: illogical
8. Match the prefixes with the adjectives. Which prefixes are the most and the least common?
Reliable, sociable, stable, kind, sympathetic, friendly, fair. Un-
Decisive, dependent, sensitive, sincere, tolerant. In-
Moral, polite, patient, practical. Im-
Rational, regular, responsible. –ir-
Trustful, honest. Dis-
Legal. Il-
9. Complete the definitions with words from ex.8.
Someone who doesn’t enjoy meeting people is unsociable.
Someone who can’t make decisions easily is indecisive.
Someone who doesn’t need mush help from other people is independent.
Someone who doesn’t like waiting for things is impatient.
Something which is against the law is illegal.
Someone who doesn’t tell the truth is dishonest
Someone who never says please and thank you is impolite.
10. Write five sentences about people who you know. Use the adjectives from ex.9.
My mother is very unsociable-she never wants to meet her friends.
My brother is very independent-he always wants go shopping alone.
My neighbor unsympathetic- he never says hello.
My father is very indecisive- he never knows what to wear.
My teacher is illegal- she always have a surprise exams.
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