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THE PREFIX over-

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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1.

Choose the matching pair (using prefix over-) of this sentence!

We've got to make three people redundant.

a)

The office is overstaffed.

b)

I'm overdrawn.

c)

It was an overaction.

d)

It overran slightly.

2.

Choose the matching pair (using prefix over-) of this sentence!

Oh, no! Look at my bank statement.

a)

The office is overstaffed.

b)

I'm overdrawn.

c)

It was an overaction.

d)

It overran slightly.

3.

Choose the matching pair (using prefix over-) of this sentence!

I'm sorry I lost my temper like that.

a)

The office is overstaffed.

b)

I'm overdrawn.

c)

It was an overaction.

d)

It overran slightly.

4.

Choose the matching pair (using prefix over-) of this sentence!

The meeting was due to finish at twelve.

a)

The office is overstaffed.

b)

I'm overdrawn.

c)

It was an overaction.

d)

It overran slightly.

5.

Choose the matching pair (using prefix over-) of this sentence!

You can't say we've had no success at all.

a)

That would be an overstatement.

b)

It was a serious overestimate.

c)

It's overdue.

d)

I overslept.

6.

Choose the matching pair (using prefix over-) of this sentence!

They expected to sell their house for $1 million.

a)

That would be an overstatement.

b)

It was a serious overestimate.

c)

It's overdue.

d)

I overslept.

7.

Choose the matching pair (using prefix over-) of this sentence!

You must pay the electricity bill.

a)

That would be an overstatement.

b)

It was a serious overestimate.

c)

It's overdue.

d)

I overslept.

8.

Choose the matching pair (using prefix over-) of this sentence!

I'm sorry I'm late.

a)

That would be an overstatement.

b)

It was a serious overestimate.

c)

It's overdue.

d)

I overslept.

9.

Choose the matching pair (using prefix over-) of this sentence!

I wouldn't stay at The Grand, if I were you.

a)

That would be an overstatement.

b)

It was overweight.

c)

It's rather overrated.

d)

I overslept.

10.

Choose the matching pair (using prefix over-) of this sentence!

I had to pay extra for my baggage.

a)

That would be an overstatement.

b)

It was overweight.

c)

It's rather overrated.

d)

I overslept.