Question

TII
9. What change occurs as a result of adding the prefix un- to fortunate in paragraph
4?
A. the word becomes more intense
B. the word becomes less intense
C. the word takes on the opposite meaning
D. the word takes on a different part of speech​

Answer 1

C. the word takes an opposite meaning.

Fortunate after adding in becomes unfortunate which is the opposite of fortunate

Answer 2

Answer:

C. the word takes on the opposite meaning occurs as a result of adding the prefix un- to fortunate in the paragraph.

Explanation:

Prefix:

• A prefix is an affix that comes before the word stem.
• It transforms a word into another word when it is added at the beginning.
• For instance, the word unhappy is created when the prefix un- is added to the word joyful.
• Prefixes are often bound morphemes, much like all other affixes.
• There are no inflectional prefixes in English; suffixes are used in their place.
• There aren't any inflectional prefixes in English; suffixes are used in their place.
• Fix, which in this context means "attach," and the prefix pre-, which means "before," are the two Latin-derived parts of the term prefix.

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