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Prefixes Exercise

September 12, 2023 - pdf

Fill in the blanks.

1. The newspaper led a campaign against social …………………….

Correct! Wrong!

2. His affairs brought ……………………….. to the family.

Correct! Wrong!

3. There are ……………………… stars in the sky.

Correct! Wrong!

4. You should never do business with ……………………… people.

Correct! Wrong!

5. Gasoline has a strong but ………………………. odor.

Correct! Wrong!

6. I am afraid I caught you at an ……………………… moment.

Correct! Wrong!

7. An …………………….. amount of money was spent on that project.

Correct! Wrong!

8. He has a/an ……………………. appetite.

Correct! Wrong!

9. Remove all …………………….. items from the list.

Correct! Wrong!

10. The accident ………………………… her.

Correct! Wrong!

11. The letter made him …………………….. with anger.

Correct! Wrong!

12. He described the problem in a/a ……………………….. way.

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

  1. The newspaper led a campaign against social injustice.
  2. His affairs brought dishonor to the family.
  3. There are innumerable stars in the sky.
  4. You should never do business with dishonest people.
  5. Gasoline has a strong but inoffensive odor.
  6. I am afraid I caught you at an inopportune moment.
  7. An inordinate amount of money was spent on that project.
  8. He has an insatiable appetite.
  9. Remove all dispensable items from the list.
  10. The accident disfigured her.
  11. The letter made him insane with anger.
  12. He described the problem in a dispassionate way.
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