Language V Affixation - PRACTICE 1WORD FORMATION

Use the words in brackets to form a new word that fits into the gap .

1 How long is the flight from Rome to Paris? (FLY)

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2 I have a very good relationship with both my parents
. (RELATION)
3 Pulling my front tooth didn’t hurt. – It was completely
. painless (PAIN).
4 I can tell from your expression that you’re not really
. happy (EXPRESS)
5 We offer free delivery for purchases over € 100
. (DELIVER).
6 James hasn’t had a lot of success lately, so I hope he’ll
. do well with his new company
(SUCCEED)
7 It is certainly colder today that it was yesterday
. (CERTAIN).
8 What nationality is he? Spanish or Portuguese? (NATION)
.
9 You have the choice . – You can either go by bus or
. walk (CHOOSE).
1 My best friend has a great personality . (PERSON).
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1 You need a lot of imagination to write a good story
1 (IMAGINE)
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1 The lesson was boring . I almost fell asleep. (BORE)
2
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1 Don’t be so careless . This is the second vase you have
3 broken this month (CARE).
.
1 It’s simply unbelievable . I have won the lottery.
4 (BELIEVE)
.
1 I have to hold a speaker at my brother’s wedding
5 (SPEAK)
.
1 There’s a lot of information about that on the internet
6 (INFORM)
.
1 The children were very noisy when the teacher came in
7 (NOISE).
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1 The film was a bit confusing . I didn’t really understand
8 what happened (CONFUSE)
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1 He has to wear these gloves for safety reasons (SAFE)
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2 Sally was unemployed for two years before she found
0 a new job (EMPLOY)
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2 In India, there are a lot of beggars in the streets (BEG).
1
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2 When I gave up smoking, I started putting on more weight
2 (WEIGH).
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2 I had no difficulty in finding the right street.
3 (DIFFICULT)
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2 He talked about freedom and peace in our world
4 (FREE)
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2 Luckily , I was invited to watch the new film (LUCKY)
5
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2 The destruction of our rainforests is a serious
6 problem (DESTROY)
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2 Animals in a zoo don’t live in their natural
7 environment (NATURE)
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2 Happiness does not have anything to do with how
8 much money you have (HAPPY)
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2 Thank you for being so helpful yesterday (HELP)
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3 He has been a long- distance runner for a few
0 years now (DISTANT)
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3 Don’t you think it’s too dangerous for you to go sailing
1 in such weather (DANGER)
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3 This is my last warning . – Don’t walk across the lawn!
2 (WARN)
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3 He gave me some good advice on where to go
3 shopping (ADVISE)
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3 If you want to complain about the product, please go to the
4 management (MANAGE).
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3 The new flat is not affordable . It’s too expensive
5 (AFFORD)
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3 John is six years old. He’s very active and full of life
6 (ACT)
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3 My mother spent her childhood in France (CHILD)
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3 I have made a few corrections to your article
8 (CORRECT)
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 3 Every child should get a good education (EDUCATE).
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4 Listen carefully to the instruction before you go out!
0 (INSTRUCT)
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Language V Affixes Practice 2 WORD FORMATION

Use the words in capitals to form a word that fits into the space next to
it!

1. A knowledge _ of foreign languages, especially

French and German, is required for the job. (KNOW)
2. Judo requires both skill and strength (STRONG).
3. We decided to buy the house because the price was very
reasonable
(REASON)
4. The height of the mountain is about 2000 metres
(HIGH).
5. Tea or coffee? – If I had the choice ,I’d take tea
(CHOOSE).
6. She was very ambitious 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
helpful
(HELP).
8. The painting looked real, but the signature was
obviously a forgery (SIGN).
9. Last year the company made a loss of over $10
million (LOSE).
10. I could
never live in Saudi Arabia because of the hotness
(HOT).
11. She passed all of her
exams with ease (EASY).
12. I
do not think it is a good idea to go to the beach today. It’s
too cloudy
(CLOUD).
13. The police are looking
into the mysterious disappearance of the
old man (MYSTERY)
14. Don’t touch that
snake. It’s extremely poisonous (POISON).
15. I think it’s a very sound
thing to wait before you buy the house. Prices might go
down (SENSE)
16.Who prepared this fish? It’s awful and completely
 tasteless (TASTE).
17. I want proof of your innocence (PROVE).
18. I met my informer in secret (INFORM).
19. It is my belief that there are
other living beings in the universe (BELIEVE).
20. Everyone will tell
you that competition is the best way to
keep prices down (COMPETE).
21. A phrasebook is a very
useful _ thing to have when you
visit a foreign country (USE).
22. He definitely has the
ability to become a professional
tennis player (ABLE).
23. Thi
s part of the country is made up of a landscape of great
beauty
(BEAUTIFUL)
24. I can’t finish this book.
I’ll die of boredom (BORED).
25. The departure of the plane
was delayed because of fog around the airport
(DEPART).
26. He was filled with envy
when he saw his neighbour’s new car (ENVIOUS).
27. You should care about
your appearance when you go to the
interview (APPEAR).
28. There is no comparison
between his latest book and the earlier ones (COMPARE)
29. We had to get special
permission _ to leave early (PERMIT).
30. As the best man, he
had to make a speech at the wedding
(SPEAK)

In the online worksheet attached in the ppt I had a 9 score and 26/30
correct

-Luciano Riveros D.