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WORD FORM

UNIT 9: UNDERSEA WORLD

VERB NOUN ADJECTIVE ADVERB


1 discover
discovery
2 contribute
contribution
contributor

3 challenge
challenge
challenging
4 mystery
mysterious
mysteriously
5 cover
cover
be covered with
6 maintain
maintenance
7 investigate
investigation
investigator
8 entrap
entrapment
9 depend
dependence
independence
dependent dependently
independent independently
10 conserve
conservation
conservationist
conservative

1. Scientists have made many important new _________ of the depth by using modern devices. (discover)
2. Community police have made a very positive __________ to crime prevention. (contribute)
3. Destruction of the environment is one of the most serious ___________ we face. (challenge)
4. They are investigating the __________ disappearance of a young woman. (mystery)
5. Seventy-five percent of the earth surface is ________ by water. (cover)
6. The power station has been shut down for essential ____________. (maintain)
7. The ___________ of the seabed is being carried out. (investigate)
8. Sperm whale populations are at risk due to hunting and their accidental __________ in fishing nets. (entrap)
9. By the age of eighteen he was completely ___________ of his parents. (depend)
10. The government has just set up a wildlife ___________ project. (conserve)

UNIT 10: CONSERVATION

VERB NOUN ADJECTIVE ADVERB


1 destroy destructive
destruction
2 pollute
pollution
pollutant
1
polluted
unpolluted
3 conserve
conservation
conservationist
conservative
4 constancy
constant
constantly
5 erode
erosion
6 defend
defence/ defense
7 eliminate
elimination
8 circulate
circulation
9 appear
disappear
appearance
disappearance
10 endanger
danger
endangered
dangerous
dangerously

1. The world’s rain forests must be safe from _________. (destroy)


2. Major steps are being taken to control the _________ of beaches. (pollute)
3. Water ___________ is necessary for hydropower stations. (conserve)
4. People are __________ doing harm to the environment. (constant)
5. The government has made no attempt to reduce soil _________. (erode)
6. He stressed the need to pass a law in nature’s __________. (defend)
7. Many species of plants and animals have been virtually ___________. (eliminate)
8. Trees, grasses, and other plant life play an important part in the natural _________ of water. (circulate)
9. Modern farming practice has led to the virtual ___________ of this bird. (disappear)
10. The giant panda is an ___________ species. (endanger)

UNIT 11: NATIONAL PARKS

VERB NOUN ADJECTIVE ADVERB


1 survive
survival
2 endanger
danger
endangered
dangerous
dangerously
3 poison poisonous
4 conserve
conservation
conservationist
conservative
5 wilderness wild
6 orphan orphan
orphanage

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7 legal legally
illegal illegally
8 tropic tropical
sub-tropical
9 contaminate
contamination
10 depend
dependence
independence
dependent dependently
independent independently

1. Illegal hunting is threatening the _________ of the species. (survive)


2. The escaped leopard will __________the lives of the villagers. (danger)
3. “Don’t drink that fragrant liquid! It’s ___________!” shouted the tribal chief. (poison)
4. A national park is a park in use for ____________ purposes. (conserve)
5. Everglades National Park is the largest subtropical ___________ in the United States. (wild)
6. Nairobi Animal ___________ was established in 1964 as a refuge for abandoned, orphaned or injured
animals throughout Kenya. (orphan)
7. It is __________ to hunt whales and pandas. (legal)
8. Florida’s warm climate lets some _________ plants grow here. (tropic)
9. Water pollution is the _________ of water bodies, e.g. lakes, rivers, oceans and groundwater. (contaminate)
10. She had elderly parents who could no longer live _____________. (depend)

UNIT 12: MUSIC

VERB NOUN ADJECTIVE ADVERB


1 relax
relaxation
relaxed
2 compose
composition
composer composed
3 strengthen
strength
strong strongly
4 Music
musician
musical
5 anger
angry angrily
6 emotion
emotional emotionally
7 entertain Entertainment
8 popularity
Popular
unpopular
9 solemnity
solemn
10 cheer
cheerful cheerfully
11 mourn mournful mournfully
12 lyric lyrical lyrically
1. I listen to classical music to feel ___________. (relax)
2. The Moonlight Sonata is one of Beethoven’s most popular ___________. (compose)

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3. For children and adults, music helps ___________ memory skills. (strong)
4. Teenagers may use _________ experiences to form friendships. (music)
5. He was filled with __________ at what he saw. (angry)
6. Music plays an important role in human beings _____________ life. (emotion)
7. Children’s music is often designed to provide an ______________ means of teaching children. (entertain)
8. Their songs continue to enjoy widespread ___________ among teenagers. (popular)
9. She cried out _______________ for the son who was killed in the crash. (mourn)
10. He wrote some great music, but the _________ weren’t that good. (lyrical)
11. Everyone was impressed by the ___________ of the function. (solemn)
12. When we sing _____________, we start to forget some of our depression. (cheer)

UNIT 13: FILM AND CINEMA

VERB NOUN ADJECTIVE ADVERB


1 silence
silent
silently
2 disaster
disastrous
disastrously
3 lengthen
length
long
4 horrify
horror
horrified
horrifying
5 luxury luxurious
6 act actor
actress
activist
action
activity

7 produce production
product
produce
producer
8 terrify terrified
terrifying
9 direct director
10 generosity generous generously

1. The Phantom of the Opera is one of the greatest ______________ films. (silence)
2. It was a ______________ outing. Everything went wrong. (disaster)
3. Today, feature films average about two hours in __________. (long)
4. There are so many _____________ scenes in this film. (horror)
5. He has never sailed in such a _____________ ocean liner before. (luxury)
6. The _________ on the stage is very experienced. He had acted in a number of plays before. (act)
7. The _______________ of the television serial was badly done. (produce)
8. I find horror films really _____________. (terrify)
9. Steven Spielberg is the top-grossing ______________ of all time. (direct)
10. I shall never forget the _____________ shown by the people of Bastaisk. (generous)

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Fill in each blank with the correct form of the word in the bracket.
UNIT 14: THE WORLD CUP

VERB NOUN ADJECTIVE ADVERB


1 finalize Final final finally
finalist
2 champion
championship
3 sport
sportsman
sportsmanship

4 compete competition competitive competitively


competitor
5 participate Participation participating
participator
6 joint joint joint jointly
7 eliminate elimination
8 Victory
victor
9 popularize popularity Popular Popularly
unpopular unpopularly
10 retire retirement

1. The six _____________ are making preparations for the final ground. (final)
2. In 2008, Federer beat Andy Murray at the U.S Open ______________. (champion)
3. The Olympic Games are to promote the solidarity among countries and the _______. (sport)
4. I could never play team sports – I lack the ______________ spirit. (compete)
5. The scheme aims to encourage increased _______________ in sporting activities. (participate)
6. Japan and South Korea ____________ hosted the World Cup finals in 2002. (join)
7. The team are still stunned by their ______________ from the World Cup. (eliminate)
8. The ____________ of the match was England’s Lennox Lewis. (victory)
9. The _______________ of professional sports has been increasing steadily. (popular)
10. At the age of 32, he announced his _______________ from football. (retire)

UNIT 15: CITIES

VERB NOUN ADJECTIVE ADVERB


1 History - Historic: Famous or
historian important (building/ site)
- Historical:Belonging to the
past (historical figure)

2 characterize character characteristic


3 finance financial financially
4 locate location
5 populate population populous
6 attract Attraction attractive
Tourist attraction
7 globe global globally

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8 found Foundation
founder
9 origin original originally
10 metropolis Metropolitan

1. London is famous for ______________ buildings such as the Houses of Parliament and St Paul’s Cathedral.
(history)
2. The city is ______________ by tall modern buildings in steel and glass. (character)
3. London continues to top the list if the world’s leading ___________ centers. (finance)
4. Orchard Road is an ideal ____________ for a boutique. (locate)
5. With a _____________ of over 8 million, New York is the most ____________ city in the United States.
(populate)
6. The Statue of Liberty is one of New York’s most popular tourist __________. (attract)
7. Tourists from all corners of the ____________ flock to the city in multitudes. (global)
8. Since its ___________, Mexico City has had serious problems with the supply of water. (found)
9. New York was settled in 1613 by Dutch and _______________ called New Amsterdam. (origin)
10. Known as the Big Apple, New York is a lively and bustling __________________. (metropolitan)
UNIT 16: HISTORICAL PLACE
1. Are your opinions ______________ of all the workers here? (represent)
2. The city has been under constant ______________ for three days. (bombard)
3. The ______________ site is very popular with the students during the school holidays. (history)
4. The Prime Minister today unveiled a ______________ to those who died in the disaster. (memorialize)
5. Most of the buildings are in an excellent state of ______________ . (preserve)
6. Albert Einstein was one of the most ______________ scientists who ever lived. (bright)
7. On the obverse side of the coin is an ______________ of the president’s face.
8. The Internet is one of the greatest scientific ______________ of the 20th century. (achieve)
9. The amazing technology enables us to take a ______________ leap into the future. (giant)
10. The ______________ of the Independence Palace started on 1 July 1962. (construct)
11. The most ______________ of Hoi An is undoubtedly the Japanese covered bridge. (characterize)
12. The stone ______________ were engraved with names of the top students. (stele)

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