Iván SuárezECONOMÍA UNIDAD ACADÉMICA DE CIENCIAS EMPRESARIALES.

COGNATES & PREFIXES/SUFFIXES.

HOMEWORK1.3 & 1.4

Table1.- TRUE COGNATES FROM ENGLISH TO SPANISH# ENGLISH SPANISH # ENGLISH SPANISH1 AdditionaL Adicional 26 Admirable Admirable2 Active Activo 27 Adolescence Adolescencia3 Canary Canario 28 Analyze Analizar4 Fascinate Fascinar 29 Audience Audiencia5 Necessary Necesario 30 Balance Balance6 Imaginary Imaginario 31 Compare Comparar7 Control Control 32 Conflict Conflicto8 Singular Singular 33 Contact Contacto9 Calvary Calvario 34 Correction Corrección

10 Familiar Familiar 35 Dialect Dialecto11 Exaggerate Exagerar 36 Difference Diferencia12 Digital Digital 37 Double Doble13 Conditional Condicional 38 Eligible Elegible14 Assign Asignar 39 Exact Exacto15 Casual Casual 40 Horrible Horrible16 National Nacional 41 Incredible Increíble17 Decorate Decorar 42 Intelligence Inteligencia18 Duplicate Duplicar 43 Obedience Obediencia19 Exist Existir 44 Perfect Perfecto20 Ideal Ideal 45 Possible Posible21 Salary Salario 46 Prepare Preparar22 Solar Solar 47 Productivity Productividad23 Comment Comentar 48 Social Social24 Vocabulary Vocabulario 49 Use Usar25 Confirm Confirmar 50 Visible Visible

Table2.-FALSE CONGNATES FROM ENGLISH TO SPANISH.# ENGLISH SPANISH # ENGLISH SPANISH1 Actual Real 26 Record Grabar2 Advertise Anunciar 27 Horn Cuerno3 Involve Involucrar 28 Resume Renaudar4 Grocery Tienda/Verduras 29 Lecture Conferencia5 Advice Consejos 30 Salad Ensalada6 Library Biblioteca 31 Sensible Sensato7 Arm Brazo 32 Signature Firma8 Mayor Alcalde 33 Target Objetivo9 Cartoon Caricatura 34 Sin Pecado

10 Media Medios 35 Soap Jabón11 Contest Concurso 36 Quit Abandonar12 Misery Tristeza 37 Complain Quejarse13 Curse Maldición 38 Elaborate Detallado14 Notice Anuncio 39 Assist Ayudar15 Deception Engaño 40 Camp Campamento16 Once Una vez 41 Brave Valiente17 Dinner Cena 42 Cave Cueva18 Pan Sartén 43 Compromise Acuerdo19 Embarrassed Avergonzado 44 Commodity Mercancía20 Rope Cuerda 45 Dessert Postre21 Exit Salida 46 Disgust Asco22 Rude Maleducado 47 Injury Herida23 Fabric Tela 48 Petrol Gasolina24 Realice Darse cuenta 49 Terrific Fenomenal25 Form Formulario 50 Tramp Vagabundo

PREFIX MEANING EXAMPLE

Dis- Not, opposite of Disable, disconnect, disagree.

In- Not Indispensable, indistinct, indirect.

Im- Not Impossible, impolite, impolitic.

Il- Not Illegal, illiterate, illicit.

Ir- Not Irregular, irresponsible, irrelevant.

Re- Again Rewrite, return, reread.

Un- Not

Over- Overload, overrate, overact, overdo.

Mis- Wrongly

Table3.-MOST COMMON PREFIXES IN ENGLISH; MEANING AND EXAMPLES.

Unable, uninstall, unpredictable, untrustworthy.

Above, complete and beyond, too much

Misjudge, misundestanding, misfortune,

SUFIX MEANING EXAMPLE

ed In the past Kissed, looked, played, helped

ing In the present Loving, enjoying, believing, looking.

ly Characterized by Poorly, kindly, frequently.

ness The quality of

ful full of Colorful, delightful, playful.

less Lacking, without Careless, timeless, endless.

hood Condition of being Childhood, motherhood.

dom Place or state of being Sheldom, freedom,boredom.

ship The art or the skill Leadership, citizenship,ownership.

Table4.-MOST COMMON SUFFIXES IN ENGLISH; MEANING AND EXAMPLES.

Madness, kindness, opennes, loveliness.

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