Affixes

Which prefix has a different meaning of the others?

• irrelevant

• impatient

• unilateral

• unknown

• illegal

What is the root of "unexceptionable"?

Which of the following prefixes have the meaning of against?

• contra-

• mid-

• anti-

• counter-

• over-

They were displeased means, they were _________-

• misplaced

• disappointed

• not pleased

• peaceful

Which of the following suffixes describe a profession?

• driver

• scientific

• physician

• smarter

• anesthetist

My dress is machine washable, so I _______________

• don't have to worry about washing it.

• can wash it every time I use it.

• can wash it in the washing machine.

• have to send it to the cleaners.

Write 3 examples for the suffix -ology.

The suffix in the word beautiful, is a/an ________

• noun

• adjective

• verb

• adverb

M. Arbel is a great ___________, I like reading his books.

• writer

• poet

• Liberian

• reported

Create at least 3 new words to the base "linguist", by adding affixes.