WORD FORMATION 2

1. COMPLETE THE MISSING GAPS USING THE WORD IN BRACKETS.

MAKE THE NECESSARY CHANGES:
a. The

unusual

cold

weather

in

Portugal

seriously

___________________ farmers crops. (affect)

b. It was such a ___________________ when Ian and Julie met
each other in Shanghai. Each other thought that the other
was still in Tokyo. (coincide)
c. You cannot desire freedom for yourself and at the same
time ___________ to others. (denial)
d. The doctor _______________ the bloody sample and found a
low level of iron. (analyse)
e. After the fire the house was ___________________ because of
the smoke and water. (inhabited)
f. The Council of Europe has urged Germany to end the
practice of _______________________ castrating sex offenders.
(surgery)
g. Rose felt that her salary was _______________ to her high
level of skill. (proportionate)
h. During the national strike of truck drivers, the government
seemed ____________________ to do anything to settle the
dispute. (impotent)
i. Mr. Smith met his wife at the station ________________ at
3:30 p.m. (precise)
j. Joshua ______________ escaped from death in a horrible
automobile accident. (miracle)
k. The church criticized the priest for questioning the validity
of the bible and for his other _____________________ beliefs.
(heretic)

Key:
a. Affected, b. Coincidence, c. Deny, d. Analyzed, e. uninhabited, f. surgically, g.
disproportionate, h. impotent, i. precisely, j. miraculous, k. heretical