Post on 24-Dec-2015
Target Vocabulary 2
Section Five: Word-building
Prefixes 1
dishonest irresponsible disadvantage informal rewrite incorrect misprint independent disagree dislike
óheiðarlegur óábyrgur ókostur óformlegur endurskrifa vitlaust prentvilla sjálfstæður vera ósammála líka ekki við e-ð
Prefixes 1
1. dishonest2. irresponsible3. disadvantage4. informal5. rewrite6. incorrect7. misprint8. independent9. disagree10. dislike
Prefixes 2
impatient unfriendly illegal uncertain non-violence impossible untrue uncomfortable impolite unemployed
óþolinmóður óvingjarnlegur ólöglegur óákveðin ekki ofbeldisfullur ómögulegt ósatt óþægilegt ókurteis atvinnulaus
Prefixes 2
1. impatient2. unfriendly3. illegal4. uncertain5. non-violence6. impossible7. untrue8. uncomfortable9. impolite10. unemployed
Follow up
dis- appear loyal obey satisfied ir- regular relevant
il- literate logical mis- behave treat understand
Follow up
im- mature moral non- fiction smoker
in- complete consistent expensive experienced human un- common expected fortunately happy lucky
Suffixes: Changing words into nouns for people
librarian survivor owner artist director writer politician guitarist terrorist collector electrician manager
bókasafnsvörður sá sem lifir af eigandi listamaður leikstjóri rithöfundur stjórnmálamaður gítarleikari hryðjuverkamaður safnari rafvirki framkvæmdastjóri
Suffixes: Changing words into nouns for people
1. librarian2. survivor3. owner4. artist5. director6. writer
7. politician8. guitarist9. terrorist10. collector11. electrician12. manager
SuffixesChanging words into adjectives 1
1. frightening2. windy3. careful4. homeless5. angry6. healthy
7. useless8. doubtful9. boring10. painless11. exciting12. beautiful
SuffixesChanging words into adjectives 2
1. dangerous2. optimistic3. central4. creative5. reliable6. accidental
7. comfortable8. famous9. artistic10. musical11. courageous12. attractive
SuffixesChanging words into nouns 1
1. difficulty2. intelligence3. trial4. apology5. importance6. refusal
7. arrival8. discovery9. absence10. performance11. difference12. insurance
SuffixesChanging words into nouns 2
1. election2. pronunciation3. invention4. mileage5. suggestion6. Education
7. marriage8. discussion9. explosion10. invitation11. description12. postage
SuffixesChanging words into nouns 3
1. disappointment2. sadness3. advertisment4. weakness5. equality6. arrangement
7. activity8. treatment9. government10. darkness11. popularity12. illness
Changing words into nouns 4
1. knowledge2. signature3. depth4. loss5. strength6. choice
7. heat8. height9. anger10. death11. length12. flight
Changing nouns into adjectives
1. ambitious2. cloudy3. daily4. helpful5. hungry6. legal/illegal7. lucky8. medical9. mountainous10. mysterious
11. national12. poisonous13. professional14. reasonable15. sensible16. southern17. successful18. sympathetic19. tasteless20. useful
Changing adjectives into nouns
1. ability 2. beauty3. boredom4. distance5. ease6. envy7. fame8. freedom9. friendship10. gratitude
11. happiness12. health13. horror14. poverty15. pride16. reality17. shortage18. thirst19. truth20. value
Changing verbs into nouns
1. appearance2. behaviour3. belief4. comparison5. competition6. decision7. departure8. destruction9. entertainment10. information
11. meeting12. painting13. permission14. pleasure15. proof16. robbery17. service18. speech19. translation20. weight
Nouns form phrasal verbs
1. f2. j3. e4. h5. a6. i7. d8. b9. g10. c
1. downpour2. write-off3. breakdown4. write-up5. drawback6. break-up7. output8. check-up9. break-in10. hold-up