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Lexical Flexibility 2

Lexical Flexibility 5

Complete each of the sentences with a word related to the word in capitals.

Examples:

Janet is a friendly person.

FRIEND

The heat destroyed our flowers.

HOT

Shoes, boots and sandals are three types of ---------------------.

FOOT

My sister wants to be an --------------------------.

ASTRONOMY

Our father is an ------------------------------.

ECONOMY

Some people think that security is more important than ---------------------.

FREE

Your -------------------------is very important to us.

HAPPY

It has been a ------------------------to work with her.

PLEASE

The president is ----------------------elected.


DEMOCRACY

Helen is always ------------------------dressed.

FASHION

The --------------------------must now spend twenty years in prison.

MURDER

Good food will -------------------------your health.

STRONG
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Lexical Flexibility 6

Complete each of the sentences with a word related to the word in capitals.

Examples:

Janet is a friendly person.

FRIEND

The heat destroyed our flowers.

HOT

This magazine has a large ---------------------which includes many important public figures.

READ

When he reached the age of 18, he entered ------------------------.

ADULT

Her brother is a constant -------------------------------.

LIE

That author has been very --------------------------.

INFLUENCE
There is no excuse for such ------------------------.

LAZY

Her --------------------------of the storm was very dramatic.

DESCRIBE

You have an active ---------------------.

IMAGINE

My brother is a professional -------------------------.

MUSIC

This library has a wide ------------------------of reading material.

VARIOUS

He enjoys reading about -------------------------developments.

SCIENCE

Lexical Flexibility 7

Complete each of the sentences with a word related to the word in capitals.

Examples:

Janet is a friendly person.

FRIEND

The heat destroyed our flowers.

HOT

The -------------------------destroyed most of the building.

EXPLODE

It is difficult to have a conversation with Brenda because she isn't very ----------------------.
TALK

Her grandfather is a famous ---------------------------.

HISTORY

The new manager wants to ------------------------the system.

MODERN

They were accused of -------------------------documents.

FALSE

The sky is very ---------------------------.

CLOUD

Frank wants a divorce because his wife was ---------------------------to him.

FAITH

There are always two or three --------------------------in front of the church.

BEG

When Bob realized his obvious mistake, his face ---------------------------.

RED

The children slept -----------------------------.

PEACE

Lexical Flexibility 8

Complete each of the sentences with a word related to the word in capitals.

Examples:

Janet is a friendly person.

FRIEND

The heat destroyed our flowers.

HOT
I do not agree with the ------------------------of the report.

CONCLUDE

Betty has already sent an -----------------------------to that company.

APPLY

He did not fulfill all of the -------------------------.

REQUIRE

Linda is a fair person who does not make -------------------------demands.

REASON

They think that my remarks were very --------------------------.

OFFEND

Their ----------------------------has lasted more than twenty years.

MARRY

Nobody dances as -------------------------as Ruth.

GRACE

The medicine should -----------------------his pain.

LESS

Most healthy kittens are very ---------------------------.

PLAY

Everyone has been shocked by the ------------------------------of the criminals.

CRUEL

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Lexical Flexibility 9

Complete each of the sentences with a word related to the word in capitals.
Examples:

Janet is a friendly person.

FRIEND

The heat destroyed our flowers.

HOT

I cannot use the computer unless my boss gives me her --------------------------.

PERMIT

The -------------------------has done a very good job.

TRANSLATE

My professional future depends on the -----------------------of this company.

SURVIVE

An ----------------------------competitor tried to ruin my brother's business.

ENVY

Local religious leaders asked for the -----------------------of pornographic magazines from the
supermarket.

REMOVE

The ----------------------was not serious.

DISTURB

She hopes that this business will be very -------------------------.

PROFIT

We must ----------------------this awful situation.

COME

The ----------------------of the president stunned everyone.


DEAD

My grandmother is very ---------------------------.

ENERGY

1-permission 2-translator 3-survival 4-envious 5-removel 6-disturbance

7-profitable 8-overcome 9-death 10-energetic

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Lexical Flexibility 10

Complete each of the sentences with a word related to the word in capitals.

Examples:

Janet is a friendly person.

FRIEND

The heat destroyed our flowers.

HOT

Our professor has a profound ----------------------of British history.

KNOW

Cynthia is ---------------------------creative.

EXCEPT

Everyone is hoping for a ---------------------------solution to the problem.

SPEED

Literature is a source of great --------------------------.

WISE

The fire destroyed all his ------------------------.


POSSESS

It is becoming -------------------difficult to buy a house in this city.

INCREASE

The ---------------------------for the birthday party have not been completed yet.

PREPARE

In this poem, Robert expresses his patriotic ------------------------.

PROUD

A lot of ----------------------was created by Larry's stupid jokes.

ANNOY

The children were very --------------------------.

NOISE

1-knowledge 2-exceptionally 3-speedy 4-wisdom 5-possessions 6-increasingly

7-preparations 8-pride 9-annoyance 10-noisy

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