Language Tree SB 6

5 Add a prefix from the box to each of the root words to make new words.

co-

tri-

inter-

sub-

multi-

anti-

1 zero

2 operate

3 coloured

4 clockwise

5 angle

6 national

6 Choose three of the words you have made. Write a glossary entry for each one.

Match each prefix to its meaning. anti- tri- co- inter- sub- multi-

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many under together against between three

8 Add a suffix from the box to each of the root words to make a noun. Example: win è winner

-ion

-ment

-er

-y

-ness

1 sun 2 dark

3 entertain 4 play

5 jealous 6 connect

9 Choose the most suitable word to complete each sentence. 1 The children waited __________for the Granddad to go on with the story. a) briskly

b) eagerly c) abruptly 2 The ___________ girl had great plans for the future. a) ambitious b) passive c) articulate 3 We could not get down the road. There were too many _________in the way. a) consequences

b) optimists c) obstacles

DA  Question 5: Ask some students to use some of the words they have created in sentences of their own. • Question 6: Tell students to look back at page 54 to see examples of glossary entries.

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