Affixes (prefixes):

v   Affixes (prefixes)

ü     Definition:
Prefixes is a grsoup of letters that we add to the beginning of word to form new word. 

Prefixes	Mining
Un – dis – il – Ir – Im Poli Bi Under Over Ve Pre Mis Anti	Opposite/not More Two Not enough More That the normal Again Before Wrangel Against

ü    Remember!These prefixes add a new meaning to the words.

1)                 Write correctly the words in brackets:

a.             We couldn’t eat the food because it was over (cooked)

b.      Poly (theism) refers to believing in many gods.

c.            Canadians are bi (lingual)they speak English and French.

d.           Our association is organizing an anti (war) demonstration against the war in Syria.

e.            My report contains a lot of mistakes; I need to ve (write).

f.  In morocco, students spend two year in pre (school).

g.           I really didn’t mean it. It was just a mis (understanding).

ü    Remember! All these prefixes can form the words with the opposite meaning.

2)                 Underline the correct word:

a.                       My friend is very impatient.

b.                      It is impossible to be late for the meeting.

c.                       Tom disagreed with his friend to go home.

d.                      Liz was unhappy because she has lost her keys.

e.                       Paul dislikes to wash the plates.

f.        You behaviour is 

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