Studyladder Name: Date: Prefix Origins ‘techni’ How many words can you make using the letters in: TECHNICALITY Add the prefix “techni” then write the new words: The ______________________ was called to fix the computer. The instructions were full of ______________________ terms. The ______________________ used was very precise. The athlete was disqualified on a ______________________. Kylie is ______________________ minded. Complete the sentences: Adding the prefix “techni-” to a word applies the meaning “to shape or make” in relation to an art, skill, craft or system . The prefix originates from the Greek word “tekhne”. Write the above words in alphabetical order: technic, technique, technically, technicality, technical, technician 1) 6) Technician: A person employed to look after technical equipment or work in a laboratory. Complete each sentence by rearranging the letters of the word in brackets: cality cal cian c que cally 5) 4) 3) 2) The telecommunications technician laid an optic (blcae) ______________. The technician performed experiments in the (lratoabory) ______________. The aircraft technician (ictensped) ______________ the plane’s engine. The computer technician replaced the (moboatherrd) ______________. A technician was called to fix the class (proorject) ______________. Technical words about computers Use the missing letters to solve the mystery word: In__ernet antiviru__ d__ta memo__y bro__ser cooki__ Mystery Word __ile br__adband