
WORD FORMATION CHECK
I. Give the correct form of the words in CAPITALS.
1. The whole island is ____________________, and is remarkable for its beautiful scenery and its fertility. MOUNTAIN
2. The local people showed me great ____________________. HOSPITABLE
3. We regret the late ____________________ of Flight 237. ARRIVE
4. Our ____________________ was delayed because of the bad weather. DEPART
5. We arrive at our ____________________ tired and hungry. DESTINE
6. I certainly hope to gain a little ____________________ as I grow older. WISE
7. She will be making a public ____________________, signing copies of her latest novel. APPEAR
8. He ____________________ and got into the shower. DRESS
9. Have you filled in the ____________________ form for your passport yet? APPLY
10. I ____________________ believed them. FOOL
11. I find him very ____________________. ATTRACT
12. People are becoming far more aware of ____________________ issues. ENVIRONMENT
13. She’s got a lot of ____________________ on her at work just now. PRESS
14. Children normally feel a lot of ____________________ about their first day at school. ANXIOUS
15. The meeting was a complete ____________________. FAIL
16. The clear, blue-green waters of Lake Michigan appear to go on ____________________. END
17. Diamonds were once thought to have ____________________ powers. MAGIC
18. It was such a ____________________ to hear that Marta was found safe and well. RELIEVE
19. We need to double the number of ____________________ in the annual staff survey. PARTICIPATE
20. They are to receive bonuses in ____________________ of their work. RECOGNIZE
II. Use the words in capitals to form a word that fits into the space next to it.
1. A ______________________ of foreign languages, especially French and German, is required for the job. (KNOW) 2. Judo requires both skill and ______________________ (STRONG).
3. We decided to buy the house because the price was very ______________________ (REASON) 4. The ______________________ of the mountain is about 2000 metres (HIGH). 5. Tea or coffee? – If I had the ______________________ I’d take tea (CHOOSE). 6. She was very ______________________ and hoped to become a lawyer before she reached the age of 35. (AMBITION) 7. Thank you for everything you’ve done. You’ve been very ___________________ (HELP). 8. The painting looked real, but the ______________________ was obviously a forgery (SIGN). 9. Last year the company made a ______________________ of over $10 million (LOSE). 10.I could never live in Saudi Arabia because of the ______________________ (HOT). 11.She passed all of her exams with ______________________ (EASY). 12.I do not think it is a good idea to go to the beach today. It’s too ______________________ (CLOUD). 13.The police are looking into the ______________________ disappearance of the old man (MYSTERY) 14.Don’t touch that snake. It’s extremely ______________________ (POISON). 15.I think it’s a very ______________________ thing to wait before you buy the house. Prices might go down (SENSE) 16. Who prepared this fish? It’s awful and completely ______________________ (TASTE). 17.I want ______________________ of your innocence (PROVE). 18.I met my ______________________ in secret (INFORM). 19.It is my ______________________ that there are other living beings in the universe (BELIEVE). 20.Everyone will tell you that ______________________ is the best way to keep prices down (COMPETE). 21.A phrasebook is a very ______________________ thing to have when you visit a foreign country (USE). 22.He definitely has the ______________________ to become a professional tennis player (ABLE). 23.This part of the country is made up of a landscape of great ______________________ (BEAUTIFUL) 24.I can’t finish this book. I’ll die of ______________________ (BORED). 25.The ______________________ of the plane was delayed because of fog around the airport (DEPART). 26.He was filled with ______________________ when he saw his …
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