The key answer of exercise 6
The key to exercise solutions in chapter 6 - Reading for the textbook Performer B2 - Student's Book with authors Marina Spiazzi, Marina Tavella, Margaret Layton from Zanichelli
Question
Find negative adjectives, adverbs, verbs or nouns in the texts that are formed with some of the prefixes above and say which words they derive from.
Answer
Negative adjectives formed with the prefix "un-":
- Unlogical (derived from "logical")
Negative adjectives formed with the prefix "il-":
- Illegal (derived from "legal")
Negative adjectives formed with the prefix "im-":
- Irresponsible (derived from "responsible")
Negative adjectives formed with the prefix "in-":
- Inactive (derived from "active")
Negative adjectives formed with the prefix "ir-":
- Irresponsible (derived from "responsible")
Negative adjectives formed with the prefix "anti-":
- Anti-environmental (derived from "environmental")
Negative adjectives formed with the prefix "non-":
- Nonviolent (derived from "violent")
Negative adjectives formed with the prefix "dis-":
- Disinformed (derived from "informed")
Negative adjectives formed with the prefix "mis-":
- Misinformed (derived from "informed")