The words in the box below are powerful adjectives that begin with the prefix in-,
Locate the definition of each of these words in column A of the table below the box
and place the word in the blank in the accompanying sentence in column B.
inacessible
indelible
inexplicable
inaudible
industrious
insensitive
incompetent
inedible
inseparable
incredible
ineligible
intolerant
indecisive
inevitable
intrepid
Definition
Use in a sentence
ner
1. Cammot be eaten
(a) You will get sick if you eat this food. It's
completely
(b) A blind man climbed Mt Everest? That's
2. Hard to believe
......
3. Cannot be explained
(c) A heat-wave in December is
ch
4. Cannot be erased
5. difficult to get to or reach
(d) In boarding school our names were marked on
our clothes with
ink.
(e) It was difficult to rescue people in the
flood-affected areas as many homes were
6. Cannot be avoided; will definitely
happen
7. Always together; cannot be
separated
8. Not concerned about the feelings
of others
9. Hardworking and sincere
...... worker.
10. Too soft to be heard
(1) If you don't follow the rules of the road, a traffic
accident is
(g) She has been my best friend since
our school days, we are practically
........ now.
(h) It was
of you to make
fun of his complexion; he is very
self-conscious
about it.
(i) I am surprised that he was terminated from his
job; he was an honest and .........
(j) The speaker needs a microphone; he is almost
in the back rows.
(k) Many of the problems in society are because
people are
...... of other's
beliefs and points of view.
(1) He is not a citizen of India so he is
......... for the Indian
hockey team.
(m) An effective leader must be sure of himself; he
cannot afford to be ........
(n) He was awarded a bravery medal for his
... rescue of a drowning man.
(o) He lost his job as he is utterly ....
11. Impatient with views and behavior
that doesn't match one's own
12. Not having the required
qualifications for participation
13. Uncertain; unable to make a
decision
14. Courageous; bold
15. Lacking the ability and skills to get
the job done