EF Advanced 7A - Prefixes | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Experts say that the damaged work of art is ________. (replaceable)

irreplaceable

Owing to its influence on global politics, the US is considered to be a __________. POWER

superpower

I hate big hotel chains because they are so _______. (personal)

impersonal

Rewrite the CAPITALIZED words using a word with a prefix. Parents of small children have to learn to DO MORE THAN ONE TASK AT THE SAME TIME.

multitask

She's very upset, so her behaviour may be __________(rational).

irrational

During the _______ period, there was a great deal of rebuilding to be done. WAR

post-war

The other team completely _______ us, and we lost 5-0. PLAY

outplayed

The climate on the island is so _____ that nothing can live there. (hospitable)

inhospitable

My boss's negative attitude to everything is very ______ for the staff. MOTIVATE

demotivating

Rewrite the CAPITALIZED words using a word with a prefix. Scientists at the South Pole often have to work in BELOW-ZERO temperatures.

sub-zero

I can't get spare parts for my car because they've _______ that model. (continued)

discountinued

Rewrite the CAPITALIZED words using a word with a prefix. The farm is made up of a large farmhouse and several BUILDINGS OUTSIDE.

outbuildings

Many countries passed ______ laws because of the rise in tobacco-related illnesses. SMOKE

antismoking

You shouldn't _________ people before you've actually spoken to them. JUDGE

misjudge

Michelle Obama's ________ was a bestseller. BIOGRAPHY

autobiography

Rewrite the CAPITALIZED words using a word with a prefix. It's the SECOND CENTENARY of the museum this year - it's 200 years old.

bicentenary

Can passengers please _______ from the rear exit only? (embark)

disembark

I refuse to go to the restaurant again because the staff are completely ___________. (competent)

incompetent

Rewrite the CAPITALIZED words using a word with a prefix. Since many people are unable to attend today's meeting, it has been SCHEDULED AGAIN for next Tuesday.

rescheduled

The small area occupied by the the town of Torquay has its own __________, so the weather there is milder than in the rest of the country. CLIMATE

microclimate

Rewrite the CAPITALIZED words using a word with a prefix. Chongquing in China has the longest RAILWAY SYSTEM USING ONE RAIL in the world.

monorail

A friend had to help me _______ my jacket because the zip had got stuck. (do)

undo

I ________ my Facebook status earlier, but no one has commented on it yet. DATE

updated

_______ reports said that several people were injured in the explosion. (official)

Unofficial

In the past, adults who were ______ used to sign their name with a cross. (literate)

illiterate

High-heeled shoes are ________ for walking long distances. (practical)

impractical

It's _________ to blame the victim - surely, it's the criminal who's at fault. (logical)

illogical

Rewrite the CAPITALIZED words using a word with a prefix. We're in debt because we SPENT TOO MUCH on our holiday.

overspent

The organizers _______ how many people would attend, and there weren't enough chairs for everyone. ESTIMATE

underestimated

Rewrite the CAPITALIZED words using a word with a prefix. They were BADLY EQUIPPED for the hike because they were wearing T-shirts and flip-flops.

ill-equipped

After visiting Rome, we caught the _____ train to Messina in Sicily. CITY

intercity

Rewrite the CAPITALIZED words using a word with a prefix. Extreme poverty and enormous wealth EXIST TOGETHER in some countries.

coexist

Rewrite the CAPITALIZED words using a word with a prefix. I UNDERSTOOD the instructions WRONGLY and answered two questions instead of one.

misunderstood