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Name : Widiah Samsir

Nim : 1801001

PREFIXES & SUFFIXES

A. Define each boldfaced words in your own words. Than define the prefix that
appears in both words.

1. Submarine : Under marine


Substandard : Under standard
The prefix Sub must mean : Under

2. Interview : Between view


Intercom : Between Communication
The prefix Inter must mean : Between

3. Mistake : Incorrectly take


Misunderstand : Incorrectly understand
The prefix Mis must mean : incorrectly

4. Recycle : cycle again


Review : view again
The prefix Re must mean : Again

B. Write a sentence using one of the boldfaced word. Then define the suffix in all three
words choices.

Sentence : 1. Siwon is an actor from korea and stayed in Indonesia for a weeks
The suffix or must mean : person who is something

Sentence : 2. Siwon is a thoughtful person.


The suffix ful must mean : notable of

Sentence : 3. Not also a thoughtful person but he also creative.


The suffix ive must mean tends toward an indicated action
Sentence : 4. She is in surgery again.
The suffix ery must mean : place and condition

C. Write a letter to match each suffix on the right with its definition on the left

1. The suffix cule as in molecule ( small)


2. The suffix ship as in showmanship (art or skill of)
3. The suffix cy as in accuracy (state or quality of)
4. The suffix ative as in talkative (inclined to)
5. The suffix ite as in meteorite (mineral or rock)

MORE PREFIXES DAN SUFFIXES

A. Combine a prefix from the box with the boldfaced word in parentheses to complete
the sentence.

Ir in re pre semi non

1. On her first day at the new school rosie felt insecure


2. The teacher thought that crhistoper’s excuse was utter nonsense
3. If you (prepay) for something, you send the money ahead of time
4. Tricking someone else into doing your work is lazy and irresponsible
5. James will have to replace the basket ball he lost.
6. Gloria’s cookie recipe calls for semi sweet chocolate chip

B. Circle the suffix that correctly completes each sentences

1. To change the verb “tour” to anoun meaning “ one who tours “ add the suffix ( ist)
2. To change the noun speed to an adjective meaning “very fast” add the suffix (ly)
3. To change the verb break to an adjective meaning “capable of being broken add the
suffix (ible)
4. To change the noun envy to an adjective meaning “jealous” add the suffix (ous)
5. To change the noun taste to an adjective meaning “ in good taste” add the suffix (y )
MEDICAL PREFIXES AND SUFFIXES

Instruction :
A. Use information from the chart to help you chppse the word that correctly completes each
sentences.
1. Arthritis is a painful inflammation of body joints
2. Hypoglycemia is an abnormally low consentration of sugar in the blood
3. Patient who have had a tonsillectomy have had their tonsils removed
4. One who suffers from gastritis has stomach problem
5. Anemia diagnosed by analyzing a person’s blood
6. A woman who has a neuralgia has pain in her nerves.
7. A paraplegic suffers paralysis in the lower body
8. A myoma is a tumor consisting of muscular tissue

Instruction :

B. Use information from the chart and a dictionary to help you complete the sentences
1. Anorexia is a chronic lack of appetite for food
2. Abnormally high blood pressure is called hypertension
3. A tumor or swelling blood filled is called a hemangioma

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