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3 Reading and
Use of English
Part 3
B2 FIRST PREPARATION
Word Formation – Part 3
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Word Formation – Part 3
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Word Formation – Part 3
Practice:
https://www.flo-joe.co.uk/fce/students/strategy/wfmation/ex1.htm
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Word Formation – Part 3
Adjectives from nouns
The required word will often be an adjective and you'll
sometimes need to identify the correct suffix, for example, 'like',
'ous', 'ful’.
Practice:
https://www.flo-joe.co.uk/fce/students/strategy/wfmation/ex5.htm
Forming opposites
We often use prefixes to create the opposite form of adjectives.
Some common prefixes include 'im', 'in', 'un' , 'dis'.
Practice
https://www.flo-joe.co.uk/fce/students/strategy/wfmation/ex3.htm
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Practice 1
Let’s practice for this part of B2 First, using flashcards.
https://quizlet.com/es/362056712/first-use-of-english-part-3-
word-formation-flash-cards/
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Practice 2
Here you will find a PDF document with a board game
you can use to practice word formation with a partner
and have some fun at the same time.
*If you are a teacher, you can print several copies and
make your students play together. Feel free to change
the words to get extra practice.
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General Tips
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Extra Practice
Access the links to get extra practice on
Part 3 Word Formation:
https://www.englishrevealed.co.uk/FCE/Par
t3/fce_word_formation_1.php
https://www.englishrevealed.co.uk/FCE/Par
t3/fce_word_formation_2.php
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