EXERCISE ON WORD FORMATION
At a ( 111 ) …………..held in Oxwell last Thursday evening a wide MEET
( 112 )……………..of opinions was expressed on plans to build a large VARY
supermarket in the town. A ( 113 )………….. of the supermarket group DIRECT
stated that the supermarket would benefit the ( 114 )……… of Oxwell INHABIT
as it would give people more ( 115 )……………. .when shopping and CHOOSE
would lead to a ( 116 ) ……………..in the number of jobs available in GROW
the town, which has a high rate of ( 117 )……………. Although there EMPLOY
was an ( 118 ) ……………. .on the need for new jobs, some of those AGREE
present claimed that the supermarket would lead to a ( 119 )………… LOSE
of jobs as small shops, ( 120 )……………to compete with supermarket ABLE
prices, would be forced to close. The final ( 121 ) ………….on whether DECIDE
or not to build the supermarket will be made next month.
122. Thousands of people were made……………by the earthquake. ( HOME )
123. Conan Doyle was famous as the ……………of the great detective, Sherlock Holmes. ( CREATE )
124. He couldn’t give a ……………..explaination for his actions. ( SATISFY )
125. Can you ……………..this shirt for me. It is a bit long. ( SHORT )
126. Does she have any kind of ……………on her ? ( IDENTIFY)
127. He was given an award for his …………action. ( COURAGE )
128. This time his ……………were not believed. ( DENY )
129. Novelists are among the most …………..people in the world. ( IMAGINE )
130. The ………………of the building has shocked every one. ( DESTROY )
131. She always listens ………………to what she is told. ( ATTEND )
132. The newspaper is published twice ………….. ( WEEK )
133. The editor welcomes ………………..from readers on any ( CORRESPOND )
subject.
134. Unfortulately we lack the resources to …………….. ( MODERN )
135. We soon became ……………with the couple next door. ( FRIEND )
136. He got into ………………. while swimming and had to be rescued.
( DIFFICULT )
137. It was a ……………..story that moved many of us to tears. ( TOUCH )
138. She was more …………..as a writer than as a singer. ( FAME )
139. Leaving the doors unlocked is an open …………..to burglars. ( INVITE )
140. Who’s paying for her ……………? ( SCHOOL )
EXERCISE ON WORD FORMATION
At a ( 111 ) ……meeting……..held in Oxwell last Thursday evening a wide MEET
( 112 )………Various……..of opinions was expressed on plans to build a large VARY supermarket in the town.
A ( 113 )……director…….. of the supermarket group DIRECT stated that the supermarket would benefit the ( 114 )…Inhabitants…… of Oxwell INHABIT as it would give people more ( 115 )………choices……. .when shopping and CHOOSE would lead to a ( 116 ) ……growth………..in the number of jobs available in GROW the town, which has a high rate of ( 117 )……unemployment………. Although there EMPLOY was an ( 118 ) ………agreement……. .on the need for new jobs, some of those AGREE
present claimed that the supermarket would lead to a ( 119 )……loss…… LOSE
of jobs as small shops, ( 120 )……unable………to compete with supermarket ABLE
prices, would be forced to close. The final ( 121 ) ……decision…….on whether DECIDE
or not to build the supermarket will be made next month.
122. Thousands of people were made……homeless………by the earthquake. ( HOME )
123. Conan Doyle was famous as the ………creator……of the great detective, Sherlock Holmes. ( CREATE )
124. He couldn’t give a ………satisfied……..explaination for his actions. ( SATISFY )
125. Can you ………shorten……..this shirt for me. It is a bit long. ( SHORT )
126. Does she have any kind of ……identification………on her ? ( IDENTIFY)
127. He was given an award for his ……courageous……action. ( COURAGE )
128. This time his ……denying………were not believed. ( DENY )
129. Novelists are among the most ……imaginative……..people in the world. ( IMAGINE )
130. The ………destruction………of the building has shocked every one. ( DESTROY )
131. She always listens ………attentively………to what she is told. ( ATTEND )
132. The newspaper is published twice ……weekly…….. ( WEEK )
133. The editor welcomes ………corresspondence………..from readers on any ( CORRESPOND )
subject.
134. Unfortulately we lack the resources to ……modernize……….. ( MODERN )
135. We soon became ………friendly……with the couple next door. ( FRIEND )
136. He got into ………difficulties………. while swimming and had to be rescued.
( DIFFICULT )
137. It was a ……touching………..story that moved many of us to tears. ( TOUCH )
138. She was more ……famous……..as a writer than as a singer. ( FAME )
139. Leaving the doors unlocked is an open ……invitation……..to burglars. ( INVITE )
140. Who’s paying for her ………schooling……? ( SCHOOL )