T 11
Day 02
im- : in-
©
Write the words
imbalance
immature
improper
imperfect
impatient
______________ ______________ ______________ ______________ ______________
insecure
indirect
incorrect
incomplete
incapable
______________ ______________ ______________ ______________ ______________
in-
in-
in, into, not
(in– changes to im– when the base word
starts with a b, m or p)
im-
im-not
in + direct
indirect
direct
im + proper proper
improper
Copy and write Yes or No
An impatient driver sometimes causes an accident. ___________________
_________________________________________________________________________
An immature bird often looks quite different from its parents. _______________
_________________________________________________________________________
All birds are incapable of flying long distances. ___________________
_________________________________________________________________________
Read and fill the gap with a list word
People are quite immature/incorrect if they believe that they can stay in
the sun for extended periods without getting burnt.
Screaming is quite improper behaviour at a concert.
Maps of the world were incorrect for a long time.
Most of the garnets were too imperfect to be made into jewellery.
Match the list word and cross out any incorrect synonyms
insecure
afraid
anxious
fearless
unsure
clear
impatient
slow
hasty
curt
tolerant
abrupt
immature
babyish
young
juvenile
sad
crying
incorrect
mistaken
untrue
real
right
false
imperfect
damaged
whole
fragmented
broken
full
incomplete
unfinished
lovely
sketchy
partial
great
imbalance
rickety
shaky
closed
frail
weak
incapable
inept
helpless
unable
cold
unfit
indirect
straight
winding
roundabout
wandering
T11
Day 03
im- : in-
©
Write the words
imbalance
immature
improper
imperfect
impatient
______________ ______________ ______________ ______________ ______________
insecure
indirect
incorrect
incomplete
incapable
______________ ______________ ______________ ______________ ______________
Opposites
secure insecure
balance imbalance
patient impatient
Add the prefix ‘in’ or ‘im’ to these words and use in sentences
edible inedible
possible impossible
decision indecision
port import
modest immodest
ability inability
1. _______________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________
2. _______________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________
3. _______________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________
Fill in the gaps in the table
list word
rewrite list word
add an extension
base word
incapable
incapable
incapably
capable
indirect
indirect
indirectly
direct
incorrect
incorrect
incorrectly
correct
immature
immature
immaturity
mature
impatient
impatient
impatiently
patient
imperfect
imperfect
imperfection
perfect
Proofread the passage, circle the errors and rewrite correctly
The impashient, imature driver was incapible of anything but incorect and
impropu behaviour and was indirecly responsible for the imsecure feelings
of other drivers on the road. If this type of inperfect behaviour continued the
policeman would have the driver’s licence suspended.
impatient
immature
incapable
incorrect
improper
indirectly
insecure
imperfect
T 11
Day 04
©
rupt
voc
pel
scrib
aud
spect
dict
vis
form
tact
port
duct
tract
fer
struct
ject
Latin Words
Roots: :Etymology
Interest
Clothes — list
Latin-based words are often made up of a prefix, root and/or suffix.
If we know the meaning of each word part,
we can often get an idea of the meaning of the whole word.
project - pro (forward) + ject (to throw)
to throw forward (a ball or an idea)
Match the root to the meaning
ject
to drag, pull
tact
to say
tract
to lead
dict
to make
duct
to drive, push
spect
to hear
port
to break
scrib
to see
pel
to bear, carry
form
sound, voice
rupt
to throw
vis
to touch
struct
to carry
aud
to write
to build, form
voc
to look, see
fer
Write words using these Latin roots. You may use extensions
rupt
struct
aud
pel
port
scrib
spect
erupt
instruct
audible
propel
import
scribe
inspect
rupture
destruct
inaudible
expel
export
prescribe
spectacle
eruption
construct
auditory
repel
portable
prescription
inspector
corrupt
structure
audition
dispel
deport
scribble
spectate