WORD FORMATION

1. All natural minerals contain______________.(PURE)

2. The bottles are designed to be __________up to ten times. (USE)

3. The _____________ from the Department of Education gave a press conference. (OFFICE)

4. It was a great _______________ to meet such a famous ______________. I had never met
one before. (PLEASE, POLITICS)

5. When I came to the city after 20 years it was completely _____________________.

Everything was so different. (RECOGNISE)

6. Young people who grew up in the 1960s lived in a ______________ society. Almost
everything was allowed. (PERMIT)

7. The mountains in Central Asia reach _________________ of over 8,000 metres. (HIGH)

8. My dad always has to take sides. He is never _____________________.(OBJECT)

9. I have been ___________________ of him since the day I met him.(SUSPECT)

10. Phil got a ___________________ job at a kiosk selling morning newspapers. (PART)

11. The weather is going to turn bad in the next few days and we're in for
some__________________. (RAIN)

12. I have a ____________________ for old cars. I already have a few in my garage. (PREFER)

13. He is studying ____________________ at the local university. (MECHANIC)

14. Some people are so poor they can't even buy the basic ________________ of life.
(NECESSARY)

15. There were many _________________ for the job, but only two of them had the
necessary _____________________.(APPLY, QUALIFY)

16. Could you empty the ________________________ on your way out ? (DUST)

17. My brother is such an ___________________ young man. He never does any exercise and
seldom goes out of the house.(ACT)

18. The driver was ___________ because he crossed one of the side-lines. (QUALIFY)

19. She is such a ___________, friendly and honest person. (TRUST)

20. The school staff is making the last ___________ for their Open Day on Saturday.(PREPARE)

21. You finger is ____________. What have you done? (BLOOD)

22. John made some _____ points against a strong opponent. (DECIDE)

23. We have to ___________ the pressure or otherwise the object will break. (LIGHT)

24. CNN showed exclusive __________________ of the incident. (FOOT)

25. There has been an argument about the ________ of the island for several decades.(OWN)

26. The ___________ of the air in the mountain regions is much better than at sea level.
(PURE)

27. She attended ____________ classes because it was her first baby. (MOTHER)

28. Many people in the Third World cannot even buy the ___________ of life. (NECESSARY)

29. They went on a ____________ tour of Asia. (PACK)

30. Please come to my office at the end of the week, __________ on Friday afternoon
(PREFER)

31. The whole committee was impressed by the _________ of the plan (ORIGIN).

32. He fell behind with his ____________, so they took away almost everything he had. (PAY)

33. The dictator showed his ___________ by locking up the dissidents. (PLEASE)

34. The prosecutor did not make any _____________ to what the defence had to say.
(OBJECT)

35. The suspect was ____________ without getting a fair trial. (PRISON)

36. It was a ______________ attempt of the opposition party to gain power. (SHAME)

37. The trade unions made_____________ demands that were rejected in the negotiations.
(REASON)

38. The travellers received ____________ compensation for the delayed ______________.
(PART, DEPART)

39. She dyed her hair and wore new, fashionable clothes, so she was almost
__________________. (RECOGNISE)

40. The book cost $26 plus $5 for _____________. (POST)

41. The average _____________ in this part of the country is about 80 inches a year. (RAIN)

42. It’s a good plan in theory but probably____________ in practice.(WORK)