Prefix Sentences- il-, im-, in-, ir- | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Determining the meaning of a word containing a prefix. Identify the word with the prefix. Use context clues and word structure clues to determine the meaning of the word.

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He spent too much time talking about irrelevant facts that had little to do with the topic of the report.

irrelevant- not relevant; not important; meaningless

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I decided to add more details to my essay because the teacher told me I had insufficient information..

insufficient; not sufficient; not enough

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Which word best describes this picture?

a) illegal b) irresistible c) invisible

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Which word best describes this picture?

a) impaired b) irresistible c) inaccurate

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Which word do the broken egg and chopped up tomato describe?

a) incapable b) inescapable c) irreversible

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Which word best describes this picture?

a) inactive b) insufficient c) illegible

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Which word best describes this picture?

a) inaccurate b) irrelevant c) impolite

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Which word best describes this picture?

a) irresistible b) immature c) inexpensive

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Which word best describes this picture?

a) inactive b) injustice c)impossible

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I am trying to decide on whether to purchase a Gucci belt or an inexpensive one instead.

inexpensive- not expensive; low-priced

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When we were younger, my brother and I were inseparable. We went everywhere together.

inseparable- not separable; always together

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The tsunami left small villages under water and caused more immeasurable damage.

immeasurable- cannot be measured; a large amount

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