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Word Form MLH
Word Form MLH
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)
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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
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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)
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
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)
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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)