Read the text below. Put the words given into the correct form by adding necessary prefixes/suffixes.
A perfect friend
Because (1) ... is one of the few kinds of relationship we have control over, it is an (2) ... area of research for sociologists. Although we can’t usually choose our (3) ..., bosses or (4) ... we can choose our friends. But how do we choose them, & why is it that we find some people’s (5) ... more (6) ... than others? We are all looking for similar qualities in our friends, such as (7) ..., a good sense of humor & (8) ... . However, what each of us means by “a good sense of humor”, for example, is (9) ... . We are all unique, & so the perfect friend for one person may seem a little (10) ... to someone else!
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teach
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Read the text below. Put the words given into the correct form by adding necessary prefixes/suffixes.
Jerry
Jerry is a bully & has one of the most (1) ... personalities of anyone I know. He’s totally (2) ... , he never does what his parents or teachers tell him to do, he’s (3) ... (he’s always telling lies), & I try to keep my (4) ... from him as much as possible. (5) ..., he is my brother, so that’s not always easy! It’s strange having a (6) ... who everyone dislikes. It makes me feel (7) ... at school, because sometimes people think I must be like him, but in fact I’m completely (8) ... . I hope as Jerry grows older, he’ll realize how important (9) ... is& he’ll stop being so (10) ... to everyone. One thing is sure he’ll never get a girlfriend until he changes his ways!