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Negative Prefixes

Choose the best alternative, then check if your answer is correct.

  1. If you are ___, you shouldn't apply for this job.
    unexperienced
    inexperienced
  2. Everybody thinks that John and his brother are ___ guys.
    unpleasant
    displeasant
  3. It's quite ___ to please her.
    impossible
    unimpossible
  4. This was one of the most ___ conferences I've ever participated in.
    inorganized
    disorganized
  5. John and Mary are ___ friends.
    unseparable
    inseparable
  6. Our society should punish ___ politicians.
    unhonest
    dishonest
  7. She was fired because she was ___.
    unefficient
    inefficient
  8. We couldn't understand why he made such ___ remarks.
    umpersonal
    impersonal
  9. It's ___ to shout at people in the street.
    impolite
    unpolite
  10. That teacher feels awful when ___ visitors come to attend her class.
    inexpected
    unexpected

Copyright (C) 1997 Vera Mello (vcqm@ruralsp.com.br)
This quiz is part of the HTML-Only Self-Study Quizzes which is part of Activities for ESL Students, a project by The Internet TESL Journal.