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Suffixes: ize & ify and Prefixes: dis & im. ATN 9. Suffixes: ize & ify. memor ize. modern ize. american ize. computer ize. hospital ize. human ize. personal ize. public ize. simpl ify. beaut ify. electr ify. typ ify. Example:
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memorize modernize americanize computerize hospitalize humanize personalize publicize
simplify beautify electrify typify Example: Peter typifies the American teenagers. He acts as if he were one of them.
Complete with the best option: 1. Steps are being taken _________ American prisons. a) to memorize b) to publicize c) to humanize 2. The mayor of our city has really _________ it! a) typified b) memorized c) beautified 3. They've just _________ the whole company. a) personalized b) computerized c) publicized
04- The scandal of the president’s love affair with his secretary was largely____________ through the media. a) publicized b) personalized c) modernized 05- It was very difficult to _____________all those chemistry formulas when I was at school. a) modernize b) memorize c) Americanize 06-The new mayor had all the city__________ for the Olympic Games. a) personalized b modernized c) memorized
7. It’s amazing how the oriental teens are becoming ______________ nowadays. a) memorized b) Americanized c) hospitalized 8. Peter’s been ___________ for the past two weeks. He’s had a very serious operation. a) humanized b) personalize c) hospitalized 9. Margaret hired a personal trainer to create a ___________ exercise plan to get her into shape. a) personalized b) electrify c) modernize
immature impolite impossible imprecise impure Example: Don’t drink this water! It’s ___________. impure
disbelief discontinue dishonest disinterested dislike disrespect dissatisfied disconnected
Let’s Practice a) Not like ( ) immature b) Not possible ( ) disinterested c) Not connected ( ) dissatisfied d) Not precise ( ) impossible e) Not interested ( ) imprecise f) Not mature ( ) disconnected g) Not satisfied ( ) dislike f e g b d c a
h) Not polite i) Not to continue j) Not pure k) Lack of respect l) Lack of belief m) Not honest ( ) disbelief ( ) impure ( ) impolite ( ) dishonest ( ) discontinue ( ) disrespect l j h m i k