Sunday 23 August 2009

Forming Less Common Prefixes

1. (AUTHOR)
After many years as a solo researcher, Marion decided to ........ her next article with a colleague in the same field.

2. (CURRICULUM)
The school that Peter goes to has a number of ........ actvities that take place at the end of the school day.

3. (PREPARE)
Unless you do a lot of revision before your exams you’re bound to feel ........ .

4. (WIT)
Many children’s tales rely on a dominant character being ........ by an apparently weaker one.

5. (STANDARD)
The service in the restaurant was so ......... that I refused to pay for my meal.

6. (PRIVILEGE)
Many charities are working to support the needs of ......... children in poorer countries.

7. (THINK)
Our marketing strategy seems to be failing - this demands a ........ at our next board meeting.

8. (KILL)
The security checks at the airport were so stringent that staff were accused of .........


4 comments:

Mary said...

1- ??
2- extracurricular
3- unprepared
4-
5- non-standard
6 - underprivileged
7- rethink
8- ???????

Taísa said...

1. co-author
2. extra-curricular
3. underprepared/ill-prepared/unprepared
4. outwitted
5. non-standard
6. underprivileged
7. rethink
8. overkill

Fatima Guedes said...

1- co-author
2- extra-curricular
3- unprepared
4- outwitted
5- understandard
6- unprivileged
7- rethink
8- ?

Angela said...

Taísa has provided all the answers. Check them out!