WORD FORMATION

Fill in the correct word derived from the word in brackets.

1 Being a volcano …………………………….. is a dangerous but exciting hobby.

(CHASE)
2 The view of the eruption from the helicopter was really …………………………….. .
(SPECTACLE)
3 I had a …………………………….. night because there was so much noise coming
from the street outside. (SLEEP)
4 There are many amazing stories about …………………………….. in the wilderness.
(SURVIVE)
5 The authorities came to the …………………………….. to evacuate the town.
(DECIDE)
6 There was a huge …………………………….. response to the damage caused by
Hurricane Katrina and people all over the USA donated money to help rebuild New
Orleans. (NATION)
7 She gives talks to …………………………….. athletes who have suffered permanent
damage to their bodies. (ABLE)
8 A tsunami is a …………………………….., unstoppable force of nature. (POWER)
9 Linda is …………………………….. worrying about the risk of flooding – it’s all she
ever talks about. (CONSTANT)
10 There is a simple …………………………….. as to why earthquakes occur, but they
are almost impossible to predict. (EXPLAIN)
11 The city has made a …………………………….. recovery, but there is still a long
way to go. (PART)
12 Our town has an …………………………….. plan in case the volcano ever erupts.
(EVACUATE)
13 Luckily, no one was injured in the …………………………….. at the chemical factory.
(EXPLODE)
14 The …………………………….. of the town are determined to rebuild their lives after
the flood. (RESIDE)
15 The survivors of the mine collapse gave a …………………………….. talk about how
to work as a team. (MOTIVATE)