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English 20 Public

Set of prefixes

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1. I thought he was ..............(kind) when he gave us the cold shoulder. {un - re - dis)

unkind

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2. ___fortunately, Ms. Maggie is absent today. (in - un - pre)

Unfortunately

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3. I .............. (agree) with you: most football players earn too much money. (dis - ir- im)

disagree

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4. Zak suddenly .................. (appeared) from the party. {un - dis - re)

disappeared

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5. I cannot do it now. Let me __________ (do) it later on. {re - sub - un)

redo

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6. I have a picture for the ___-president. (in - un -ex)

ex-president

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7. She mocks her friends, so she is ___polite. (ir - im - dis)

impolite

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8. The dogs had nothing to drink, so they were ____________ (hydrated).

dehydrated

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9. I know we lost the match, but I think we were a little _________ (lucky). { re - mis - un}

unlucky

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10. It is ____important. Ignore it! (re - un - de)

unimportant

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11. This book is about the ___historic period. (pre - un -re)

prehistoric

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12. Hit ___do so as to get back to the previous step. (un - im - de)

undo

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13. Click ___play to watch it again. (un - re - im)

replay

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14. ___code this text. Add a prefix. (De - Ir - Im)

Decode

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15. I used it wrongly. I _______ (used) it. {mis - re - un}

misused

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16. We will have to use these printed materials again, _________ (recycle) them. {re - un - dis}

recycle

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