Prefixes
(Give an example of a word with a prefix corresponding to the meaning)
Prefixes: bio, en, un, pre, re
meaning: not, opposing, reverse
-un
unconventional
unacceptable
unrelated
The _______________ effects of deforestation are evident in the loss of biodiversity.
adverse
provide the phrasal verb to match the definition. Then write a sentence that phrasal verb:
be physically or mentally active to the point of fatigue
wear oneself out
(Give an example of a word with a suffix corresponding to the meaning)
Suffixes: ate, able, ation, al, ful
Relating to
personal
financial
optimal
-al
______ ______ is used in arid countries in order to maintain a healthy water supply.
cloud seeding
(Give an example of a word with a prefix corresponding to the meaning)
Prefixes: bio, en, un, pre, re
meaning: life
biodiversity
biohazard
biology
-bio
Some argue that the forest fire was _______________, aimed at clearing land for development.
intentional
provide the phrasal verb to match the definition. Then write a sentence that phrasal verb:
use or do something else after other things have failed
fall back on
(Give an example of a word with a suffix corresponding to the meaning)
Suffixes: ate, able, ation, al, ful
state, cause to be
differentiate
devastate
infiltrate
-ate
The construction of a new city has been ________ because of its effect on the biodiversity
disputed
(Give an example of a word with a prefix corresponding to the meaning)
Prefixes: bio, en, un, pre, re
meaning: put into, make, provide with
engage
enable
encourage
-en
_______________ in the region has been below average, raising concerns for water supply.
precipitation
provide the phrasal verb to match the definition. Then write a sentence that phrasal verb:
suddenly lose consciousness
black out
(Give an example of a word with a suffix corresponding to the meaning)
Suffixes: ate, able, ation, al, ful
capable
unable
understandable
repairable
-able
provide the phrasal verb to match the definition. Then write a sentence that phrasal verb:
worry a great deal about something
stress out
(Give an example of a word with a prefix corresponding to the meaning)
Prefixes: bio, en, un, pre, re
meaning: back, again
restate
recover
retell
-re
Large _______________ stones can cause significant damage to agricultural crops.
hail
provide the phrasal verb to match the definition. Then write a sentence that phrasal verb:
move away physically or mentally from something to get space or gain perspective
step back from
(Give an example of a word with a suffix corresponding to the meaning)
Suffixes: ate, able, ation, al, ful
meaning: resulting state
incarceration
devastation
inflation
-ation
provide the phrasal verb to match the definition. Then write a sentence with that phrasal verb:
be on guard or watchful
be wary of
(Give an example of a word with a prefix corresponding to the meaning)
Prefixes: bio, en, un, pre, re
meaning: before
predict
preoccupy
preoccupy
-pre
Effective ________ techniques are essential for mitigating the spread of wildfires and protecting communities from destruction.
suppression
provide the phrasal verb to match the definition. Then write a sentence that phrasal verb:
distribute a little at a time in limited quantities
ration ____ out
(Give an example of a word with a suffix corresponding to the meaning)
Suffixes: ate, able, ation, al, ful
meaning: full of
meaningful
beautiful
wonderful
-ful
Protecting ________ balance is crucial for the sustainability of our planet.
ecological