Exercise 3练习题

Ⅰ. Match the examples on the left with the correct meaning of the underlined prefixes on the right.
Ⅱ. Choose a word from the examples in ExerciseⅠto fill each gap. Write it in the correct form.
1.We were all surprised when the king ______________________in favour of his son.
2.I was so sad to hear of your uncle’s death. Please give your aunt my _____________.
3.After his operation, the patient was fed ____________for several days.
4.After four years in the company, he was finally _____________to senior manager.
5.If the pilot presses this button, he _____________himself from the plane.
6.We asked for _____________rooms at the hotel but they actually put us on different
floors.
7.It’s such a small island that most of the families there are _______________.
8.The machine has started ________________ a strange, high-pitched sound.
9.A lot of small businesses these days are finding it hard to stay _____________.
10.D o you believe that there are ________________beings in outer space?
Ⅲ. Match the roots from box A with suitable suffixes from box B to create new words. Use each root and suffix once only.
A.
B.
Ⅳ. Complete these sentences using the suffixes from box B in exerciseⅢ. Use each suffix once only.
1.She’s a highly ambitious, career-___________young woman.
2.If you want to go swimming with a watch on it will have be water__________.
3.He was guilt-__________ when he realized it was all his fault.
4.Hilary’s a trust________________ person. I can think of no one better for the job.
5.The British are thought to be more class-____________ than the Americans.
6.Three staff-______________ protests have taken place in the company in the last
few months.
7.Sugar-_________ chewing gum is better for your teeth than the sugary stuff.
8.Athletes often follow a protein-_________ diet to help build their muscles.
9.I don’t want to discuss work-__________ issues outside of office hours.
10.I don’t really think the new plan is work______________.。