Word power 2.pptVIP

Quiz Fill in the blank with proper words. 1.My pen ____________. I cannot find it. (appear) 2.The book is on the top shelf. I’m not so tall that I am _________ to reach it. (able) 3.It’s ___________ for him to catch the early bus. Because he got up too late this morning. (possible) 4. __________________ leads to quarreling. (understand) 6.Mr Li is _____________. He is always helping others and a good citizen. (respect) 7.Miss Wang is a __________. She loves her job writing novels. (novel) 8.The teacher’s words were a great _________________ to him. (encourage) 9.Hangzhou is so ____________that it attracts many visitors. (beauty) 10. The accident happened because of his _____________.(care) * * * * * Unit 3 disagreement prefix(前缀) root (词根) suffix(后缀) Prefix: a group of letters that is added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning. Suffix: a letter or a group of letters added to the end of a word to make a different word. disappeared unable impossible Misunderstanding Meaning Example Prefix anti- anti-cloning against, opposed to dis- un- disappear unfair not, opposite of in- il- im- ir- incorrect illegal immoral irresponsible not, without pre- preview early, before pro- pro-cloning in favor of, supporting recreate again re- respectable novelist encouragement beautiful carelessness Meaning Example Suffix -able comfortable worthy of, able to be -ful cheerful full of, characterized by -ist scientist someone who does something -less hopeless without -ment agreement indicate a state or condition -ness dryness indicate a quality, state or character Let’s fill in the blanks with what we learned just now. disrespect hopeless illegal uncertain understandable I think cutting down trees should be made ______and tighter laws should be introduced. So many people are showing their _______ for nature; they don’t seem to care that they are destroying the environment. Sometimes I think we’re fighting a _______battle against people who just don’t liste