WORD FORMATION

Name: ………………………………………………………………………… Class: .....

1. He took a ………………………………… of water to quench his thirst. (MOUTH)

2. He stubbornly refused to admit ………………………………… for the accident. (LIABLE)
3. There was a ………………………………… in her insistence that I didn’ t like. (FIX)
4. The ………………………………… sports stadium is the pride of the city. (FUTURE)
5. Nadal has defeated his ………………………………… Ferrer in the quarter final. (PATRIOTISM)
6. She is one of those ………………………………… people who never get angry or upset. (PERTURB)
7. The ………………………………… of the oil market is likely to encourage price growth. ( BUOY)
8. My uncle struggled with a(n) ………………………………… mental disorder. (CAPACITY)
9. He is a worldwide famous ………………………………… (CELLO)
10. She ……………………………the things we need to buy – sugar, tea, and sandwiches. (NUMBER)
11. The 18th century brought about the ………………………………… of the human mind. (ENLIGHTEN)
12. The new BMW has a more powerful engine than its ………………………………… (PRECEDE)
13. She ………………………………… herself, left the farm and moved to London. (ROOT)
14.Many fish ………………………………… protect their eggs from predators. (GENIUS)
15. Stability is not only hard to grasp, its pursuit is …………………………………. (DEFEAT)
16. Artificial heating ………………………………… the growth of plants. (HASTE)
17. Recent financial scandals have …………………… changes in parliamentary procedures. (NEED)
18. If you are worried about wrinkles, use a ………………………………… cream every day. (MOIST)
19. She looked like the very ………………………………… of his dreams. (EMBODY)
20. Few active steps were taken to measure, understand or manage the occurrence of
………………………………… (ABSENCE)
21. The police sergeant grabbed the startled robber and ………………………………… marched him
back inside. (CEREMONY)
22. The doctors suspect him of ………………………………… (SANE)
23. The ………………………………… of bleak landscapes was depressing. (DULL)
24. They confirmed the ………………………………… of all the pareels. (RECEIVE)
25. He knew that the ………………………………… spelt disaster for people like him. (UPHEAVE)
26. The project, brilliant in its ………………………………… failed because of lack of funds. (CONCEIVE)
27. While in UK they benefited from constant ………………………………… to the language. (EXPOSE)
28. He is a totally ………………………………… person who deliberately defies all standards. (MORAL)
29. The ………………………………… of Monaco lies in southern Europe . (PRINCE)
30. Is she a recent ………………………………… of yours ? (ACQUAINT)
31. Our front seats were already taken so we had to move ………………………………… (REAR)
32. I know this has been sheer ………………………………… hasn’t it ? (MOCK)
33. She soon found herself ………………………………… as a dizzy blonde. (TYPE)
34. ………………………………… has been praised as a test drive for marriage. (HABITAT)
35. The hero is a sensible but ………………………………… young man. (RESOLUTION)
36. Is it more democratic to hold a ………, rather than let the government alone decide? (REFER)
37. He feels modern attitudes to children's play are too restrictive and ………………………… (RISK)
38. In all ………………………………… the flight will be cancelled. (LIKELY)
39. I never call her and every time she calls me I have a ………………………………… . (GUIT)
40. We may notice a ………………………………… of the interest in the music of the 1960s. (REVIVE)
41. The ………………………………… between Susan and her sister was remarkable. (RESEMBLE)
42. The ………………………………… radioactive particles have covered a huge area of Russia. (AIR)
43. She's been ………………………………… since the accident. (HOUSE)
44. The rose wreath still hung in the apple tree, a little ……………………………, already. (WEATHER)
45. She watched his black, ………………………………… figure move at a sedate, clerical pace, across
the grass.(ANGLE)
46. His ………………………………… approach to management was seen by some as laziness.(HAND)
47 . Congress worried about becoming ………………………………… in a foreign war. (MESH)
48. His glance was full of ………………………………… towards me. (HATE)
49. The Romanians are the ……………………………… of the Dacians and of the Romans. (DESCEND)
50. The two-year course in fashion and design has transformed him into a …………………………………
man who has a keen interest in art and photography. (GROOM)