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Analyzing Word Parts (Slot 17-18)
Analyzing Word Parts (Slot 17-18)
Analyzing Word Parts (Slot 17-18)
Identify the root, prefix, suffix and part of speech of these words.
Then, guess their meaning WITHOUT using a dictionary.
1) Overcook (v) -> over , cook -> too much
2) unbelievable (a) -> able, un, believ
3) overdose (n) -> over, dose -> quá liều
4) disrespect (v) -> dis, respect
5) edible (a) -> ed (eat), ible
6) hopeless (a) -> less, hope -> no hope
7) disloyalty (n) -> dis, loyal, ty
8) unlikable (a) -> un, able, lik -> cannot accept
9) nonrefundable -> non, re, able, fund (money) -> ko hoàn trả
10) ineffectively (adv) -> in, effect,tive, ly
TASK 2
Complete the sentences
1) I can’t finish this task by myself. It’s impossible___ (possible)
2) If you have a new haircut, it will change your _appearance__ ____ (appear)
3) Stealing other people’ money is _dishones__ (honest)
4) A million dollar was given to the orphanage by an __ _unknown____ person (know)
5) You need to ___rewrite _____ this paragraph, it’s too long. (write)
6) Mary is wearing an __unsual _____ hat (usual)
7) That was a great film. It was really ____enjoyable____ (enjoy)
8) Drug trafficking is against the law. It’s _illegal_ ____ (legal)
9) __ _unethical_____ behaviors negatively affect a company’s reputation (ethic)
10) That bill isn’t right. I have to pay more than I eat. I think they __ overcharge ( giá quá
đắt)______ me (charge)
TASK 3
Add PREFIXES to make the OPPOSITES of the following verbs
wrap Unwrap
use Misuse
Agree Diagree
understand Misunderstand
fold Unfold
pronounce Mispronounce
connect Disconnect
close Disclose
do Undo
behave Misbehave