Latihan Kosakata

Latihan Penggunaan Prefix dan Suffix

Gunakanlah awalan dan akhiran di bawah ini, ubahlah kata-kata yang dicetak tebal untuk melengkapi kalimat berikut ini:
-ally  -ment  -ify  extra-  trans-  -ous  -ward  -able  il-  -ish

1. Simpler language would make this report more __________ . read
2. What do people in your country __________ eat at Christmas? tradition 
3. Have you got this shirt in an __________ ? This one's not big enough. large 
4. When I mixed all the paints together I got a _________ colour. brown
5. It's _________ to sell cigarettes to children under 16. legal 
6. I think you should __________ these instructions - they are too complicated. simple
7. Passing your driving test first time was quite an __________. achieve
8. When is the next __________ flight from London to New York? Atlantic
9. Don't eat those berries - they're ___________. poison 
10. Travel __________ for about eight miles until you reach a junction. north

Latihan Kosakata 1

Write words denoting negation of the following.
(Tulislah kata-kata yang menunjukkan pengertian negatif berikut ini.)

CONTOH       movable--able to be moved
                     immovable--not able to be moved

accurate                           conformist                 logical
believable                         distinct                      modest
complicated                      explicable                 regular
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Latihan Kosakata 2

Write words denoting reversal of the follpwing.
(Tilislah kata-kata yang merupakan kebalikan dari berikut ini.)

CONTOH       accelerate--to move at increasing speed
                      decelerate--to move at decreasing speed
                      increase--to grow larger
                      decrease--to grow smaller

agreeable                        inherit                        persuade
compose                         lock                          qualify
import                             magnetize                  tangle
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Latihan Kosakata 3

Make words indicating act of, state of, or quality of from the following words.
(Buatlah kata-kata yang menunjukkan tindakan dari, keadaan dari, atau kualitas dari dari kata-kata berikut.)

accompany                     deny                         natural
complete                         dominate                  revolt
court                               kind                         vacate
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Latihan Kosakata 4


Make nouns indicating doer from the following.
(Buatlah kata benda yang menunjukkan pelaku dari berikut ini.)

conform                         journal                       percolate
counsel                          love                           save
direct                             mutiny                       wait
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Latihan Kosakata 5

Make verbs indicating to make or to perform the act of from the following.
(Buatlah kata kerja yang menunjukkan membuat atau melaksanakan tindakan dari dari berikut ini.)

black                            glory                           peace
captive                          hard                           stimulus
equal                            moisture                     vision
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Latihan Kosakata 6

Make adjectives of the following words by adding a suffix.
(Buatlah kata sifat dari kata-kata berikut dengan menambahkan sebuah akhiran.)

assert                           irony                           self
fancy                            laugh                            twist
glamor                          mischief                       wit
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Answer Key (Kunci Jawaban):

Latihan Pengunaan Prefix dan Suffix

1. readable
2. traditionally
3. extralarge
4. brownish
5. illegal
6. simplify
7. achievement
8. transAtrantic
9. poisonous
10. northward

Latihan Kosakata 1
inaccurate                                   nonconformist                      illogical
unbelieveable                             indistinct                               immodest
uncomplicated                           inexplicable                           irregular

Latihan Kosakata 2
disagreeable                              disinherit                                dissuade
discompse or decompose       unlock                                     disquality
deport                                        demagnetize                           untangle
(Tetapi catat bahwa "dissuade" didefinisikan sebagai "persuade not to do")

Latihan Kosakata 3
accompaniment                        denial                                      naturalness or naturalism
completion                                domination                             revolution or rebellion
courtship                                   kindness                                vacation

Latihan Kosakata 4
conformist                                 journalist                                percolator
counselor                                  lover                                        saver or savior
director                                      mutineer                                 waiter

Latihan Kosakata 5
blacken                                     glorify                                      pacify
captivate                                  harden                                      stimulate
equalize or equate                  moisturize or moisten             visualize

Latihan Kosakata 6
assertive                                  ironic                                         selfish or selfless
fanciful                                     laughable                                 twisted
glamorous                               mischievous                             witless or witty