| -er/or | Teach, work, mix | Teacher, worker, runner, player, mixer |
| -er/ee | employ | Employer, employee |
| -ation, -ition | Invite, revolt | Invitation, revolution |
| -ing | Build, dance, swim | Building, dancing, swimming |
| -ment | Agree, develop | Agreement, development |
| -ion, -tion, -sion | Discuss, produce | Discussion, production |
| -ent, -ant | Assist, study | Assistant, student |
| -ence, -ance | Perform, depend | Performance, dependence |
| -ist | Science, tour | Scientist, tourist |
| -an, -ian | Republic, America | Republican, American |
| -ation, -ition | Invite, revolt | Invitation, revolution |
| -ing | Build, dance, swim | Building, dancing, swimming |
| -ment | Agree, develop | Agreement, development |
| -ship | friend | Friendship, partnership |
| -hood | brother | Brotherhood, childhood, motherhood |
| -ese | China, Japan | Chinese, Japanese |
| -ess | Actor, lion | Actress, lioness |
| -ness | Happy, midly | Happiness, mildliness |
| -ty, -ity | Certain, safe, secure | Certainty, safety, security |
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| -ful | beauty | beautiful |
| -less | water | waterless |
| -able | comfort | comfortable |
| -al | form | formal |
| -ic | history | historic |
| -y | Mud, rain | Muddy, rainy |
| -ive | Act, effect | Active, effective |
| -ant | observe | observant |
| -ible | access | accessible |
| -able | drink | drinkable |
| -ent | persist | persistent |
| -ing | excite | exciting |
| + | Snow-white |
| + | Dark-blue |
| + | Well-built |
| + (+ ) | Barefooted, bareheaded, black-haired, middle-aged |
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| Un- | Unable, untidy, unpleasant, unfriendly | |
| Im- | m, p | Impossible, immoral, impatient, important |
| Il- | l | Illiterate, illegal |
| Ir- | r | Irritated, irresponsible, irrational |
| In- | Inactive, inaccurate, invisible | |
| Dis- | Disable, disappointed | |
| Non- | Non-profitable | |
| Mis- | mistaken |
| Re- | Replay, repeat, remake | |
| Pre- | Pre-war, precaution | |
| Post- | Post-war | |
| ex- | Ex-wife, ex-president | |
| En- | Endanger, enchain | |
| Over- | Overcharge, overweight | |
| Under- | Underpay, underestimate | |
| sub- | Submarine, subdue |
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| mono-, uni- | , | monopoly, unison |
| bi-, di-, duo- | , | bilingual, diagonal, duet |
| tri- | triangle | |
| quad-, tetra- | quadruped, tetrameter | |
| quin- | quintuplet | |
| hexa-, sex- | hexagon, sextet | |
| sept- | septennial | |
| oct-, octa-, octo- | octave, octopus | |
| nona- | nonagenarian | |
| dec-, deci- | decimal | |
| cent-, hec-, hecta- | century, hectare | |
| kilo-, mil- | kilometre, millimetre | |
| giga- | gigawatt |
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| micro-, mini- | microscope, miniature | |
| maxi-, mega- | , | maximum, megalomaniac |
| hyper-, super- | , | hyperbole, superhuman |
| sub- | , | submarine |
| ultra- | , | ultrasound, ultraviolet |
| ad-, pro- | , | advance, proceed |
| retro- | retrospect, retro-rocket | |
| intra- | intravenous | |
| inter- | , | international, intermingle |
| extra- | extraterrestrial | |
| equi-, iso- | , | equilibrium, isobar |
| auto- | , | autobiography |
| homo- | homonym, homosexual | |
| hetero- | , | heterodox, heterosexual |
| dia-, per-, trans- | , | diameter, percolate, transport |
| pan- | panorama | |
| para- | , | parallel, para-medical |
| cata- | , | catacomb |
| ante-, pre- | antenatal, premeditated | |
| post- | posthumous | |
| tele-, telos- | telescope |
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| r- | aerodynamic, aerosol | |
| anthropo- | anthropology | |
| bio- | biology, biography | |
| eco- | ecology | |
| electro- | electronics | |
| fluor-, fluo- | , | fluorescent, fluoride |
| haemo-, hemo- | haemorrhage | |
| neuro- | neurotic | |
| optic-, opto- | optician | |
| phil- | philanthropy | |
| proto- | prototype | |
| psycho- | psychology | |
| pyro- | pyrotechnics | |
| socio- | social | |
| spectro- | , | spectrograph |
| techno- | , | technical, technology |
| therm-, thermo- | , | thermometer |
. 1. , .
1. The kids played (cheer) in the yard.
2. Its the first time I have been to London, I am a (strange) here.
3. He tried to (concentration), but in vain, the headache was splitting.
4. The Hermitage is a real (treasure) of Russian art.
5. The (quiet) of the house was very unusual, so they decided to enter. At the (enter) they were stopped by an old man.
6. Its a strange (feel) as if I have been there before.
7. Its a little (peace) village situated far from the city.
8. Matilda had never had the feeling of (lonely), how could she be lonely if she had lots of books around her.
9. I like Christmas (cheerful).
10. The baby was sleeping (peace) in his crib.
11. Amanda has never spoken a word of (wise), I have never seen such a stupid girl.
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