Adult Expert C p. 14 - Over- and Under- | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 9 Public

The prefixes over- and under-

Study Slideshow

We need more staff in the office. The office is _______.

Understaffed

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People use the word 'awesome' far more than it is necessary. 'Awesome' is ____.

overused

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It's easy to spend too much money on luxuries. It's easy to ____ on luxuries.

overspend

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My idea isn't developed enough. My idea is ____.

underdeveloped

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The bus was so crowded that it was unsafe. The bus was ____

overcrowded

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We invited 500 hundred people, but only 300 came. We ___ the number of guests.

overestimated

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I'm surprised this restaurant isn't more highly rated. This restaurant is _____.

underrated

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The price of the movie was too high. The movie was ____.

overpriced

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During the pandemic nurses have worked far too many hours! Nurses are _____.

overworked

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