Prefixesmeaning   example

ANTI    opposite /anti-European            dependent              skirt
CO      together  co-operate               do                     chip
DIS     negative /dislike, disqualify      approve                code
MIS     wrongly / misuse                   behave                 darkness
INTER   between   international            logical                cook
OVER    too much  overwork                 inform                 possible
OUT     more      outnumber                agree                  literate
POST    after     postgraduate             eat                    mature
PRE     before    pre-arrangement          historic               legible
PRO     in favour pro-European             Atlantic               spelt
SUB     below / lesub-committee, substandarmoral                  appoint
TRANS   across    transcontinental         hear                   write
UNDER   not enoughundercharge, underestimatplace                  interpret
DE      opposite /decentralize, devalue    national               clockwise
MACRO   large     macro-economics          sleep                  war
MICRO   very smallmicro-electronics        relevant               direct
MINI    small     mini hi-fi               believe                regular
MONO    one       mono-lingual             handle                 take
MULTI   many      multi-purpose            charge                 vote
RE      again     retake                   final                  graduate
SEMI    half / parsemi-circle, semi-literatsection                plant
IN      opposite  inaccurate               bus                    organize
IL      opposite  illegal                  caffeinated            design
IM      opposite  impolite                 regulate               biology
IR      opposite  irrational               understand             active

Look through the sencentes and fill the gap with a word built from the list on the right and a suitable prefix

1. The fall in the value of the dollar will mean a poor …outlook….LOOK
2. Because the machine had ……………………..its usefulness, the productioLIVE
        manager proposed ………………………… it                            PLACE
3. Our company can supply you with reply cards which are usually …PRINT
        to suit standard situations
4. The finance department badly …………………. the costs of the new factCALCULATE
5. There is something wrong with this bill. I think they’ve ………………CHARGE
6. We ’ve received so many complaints about the product that we’ll have to
        ………………………….the next model                                 DESIGN
7. Our major supplier is a large …………………………………company which alwaysNATIONAL
        delivers on time
8. Manufacture of the components was ………………………..to a smaller compaCONTRACT
9. If the rent is too high for the firm, they’ll ……………part of the LET
10. Industrial buildings are sometimes ………………………………in a factory anFABRICATE
        assembled on site.
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