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Negative Prefixes
What does it mean?
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PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS 

Up until 2005, people's expectations of home comforts such as microwaves and clothes dryershad been increasing steadily.

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If they're ................... (capable) of understanding and assisting, they're legally incompetent.

incapable

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Dan abandoned his studies at university because he was ill.


Dan's..............................his studies at university.

ILLNESS RESULTED IN HIM | HIS ABANDONING | THE ABANDONMENT OF
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conception

misconception

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harsh

cruel or severe.

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drastically

It has drastically changed over the pas few years.

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We were therefore more tired, and this ................ (able) us to sleep through the night.

enabled

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We'll have to postpone the meeting until next week, as a lot of people are on leave - the manager said.


The manager said the meeting.......................until the following week, as a lot of people are on leave.

WOULD HAVE TO BE PUT OFF
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attention

inattention

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STRIVE

make great efforts to achieve or obtain something.

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STEM FROM

Poor employee attendance stems from low morale.
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People who knew the old museum say it has.................... (go) an amazing makeover.

undergo

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The employment rate rose gradually as the economcy began to recover.


There.............................. the employment rate as the economy began to recover.

WAS A GRADUAL INCREASE | RISE | IMPROVEMENT IN

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identified

unidentified

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foster

ncourage the development of (something, especially something desirable)

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...is | are yet to be...

Amazing things are yet to be discovered all around us.

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Or alternatively, one could ban the use of artificial oxygen and local guides, leaving Everest to the very best .................... (mountain).

MOUNTAINEER(S)

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If her party wins the election, which is unlikely, she'll become President.


in the........................the election, she'll become President.

UNLIKELY EVENT OF HER PARTY WINNING


UNLIKELY EVENT THAT HER PARTY WINS

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concerned

unconcerned

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On no account

under no circumstances

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take up on

I've decided to take you up on that job offer.

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It is hoped that developments such as this will................. (less) the impact of climate change in developing countries.

lessen

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The hotel wasn't just far from the sea, it was expensive too.


Not...............................way from the sea, it was expensive too.

ONLY WAS THE HOTEL LONG | SOME

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deniable

undeniable

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shortcomings

a fault or failure to meet a certain standard, typically in a person's character, a plan, or a system