Word formation Complete the following 25 sentences with

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Word formation

Word formation

Complete the following 25 sentences with the correct form of the words in capitals.

Complete the following 25 sentences with the correct form of the words in capitals. Be careful with the spelling! It is very important.

INJURE 1. Her … weren’t very severe and didn’t require hospital treatment. INJURIES

INJURE 1. Her … weren’t very severe and didn’t require hospital treatment. INJURIES

AWARE 2. She seemed … of the danger, and continued walking towards the elephant.

AWARE 2. She seemed … of the danger, and continued walking towards the elephant. UNAWARE

SAFE 3. Despite the damage to the plane, it was able to land ….

SAFE 3. Despite the damage to the plane, it was able to land …. SAFELY

EVIDENT 4. He was wearing pyjamas, and had … just woken up. EVIDENTLY

EVIDENT 4. He was wearing pyjamas, and had … just woken up. EVIDENTLY

DANGER 5. For some people, exercise can develop into a … obsession. DANGEROUS

DANGER 5. For some people, exercise can develop into a … obsession. DANGEROUS

COMPLETE 6. On … of the course, please fill in a questionnaire. COMPLETION

COMPLETE 6. On … of the course, please fill in a questionnaire. COMPLETION

AWARE 7. We were told to develop an … of how this device works.

AWARE 7. We were told to develop an … of how this device works. AWARENESS

ADVERTISE 8. They organised an … campaign to promote their product. ADVERTISING

ADVERTISE 8. They organised an … campaign to promote their product. ADVERTISING

SCIENCE 9. The facility needed to hire additional … for its research project. SCIENTISTS

SCIENCE 9. The facility needed to hire additional … for its research project. SCIENTISTS

REMIND 10. The letter we received was to serve as a … that our

REMIND 10. The letter we received was to serve as a … that our credit card payment was due in two weeks. REMINDER

IMPORTANT 11. Many kids underestimate the … of a balanced and healthy diet. IMPORTANCE

IMPORTANT 11. Many kids underestimate the … of a balanced and healthy diet. IMPORTANCE

PUNCTUAL 12. You might get into a lot of trouble if you don’t hand

PUNCTUAL 12. You might get into a lot of trouble if you don’t hand in your assignment …. PUNCTUALLY

ANXIETY 13. Steven was really … about taking the exam so he made sure

ANXIETY 13. Steven was really … about taking the exam so he made sure he revised for it. ANXIOUS

ABLE 14. Her drama teacher spotted her acting … right away. ABILITY

ABLE 14. Her drama teacher spotted her acting … right away. ABILITY

RECOMMEND 15. Her drama teacher spotted her acting … right away. RECOMMENDATIONS

RECOMMEND 15. Her drama teacher spotted her acting … right away. RECOMMENDATIONS

RELY 16. She made sure to use only … resources for her research paper.

RELY 16. She made sure to use only … resources for her research paper. RELIABLE

ANGRY 17. He responded with … and frustation to her delaying tactics. ANGER

ANGRY 17. He responded with … and frustation to her delaying tactics. ANGER

USUAL 18. Although she´d never seen anything like it before, Jane liked Mike’s …

USUAL 18. Although she´d never seen anything like it before, Jane liked Mike’s … taste in clothing. UNUSUAL

APPEAR 19. Teenagers are often very sensitive about their …. APPEARANCE

APPEAR 19. Teenagers are often very sensitive about their …. APPEARANCE

BEGIN 20. Her birthday party will be at the … of June. BEGINNING

BEGIN 20. Her birthday party will be at the … of June. BEGINNING

PURE 21. The race car was designed … for speed. PURELY

PURE 21. The race car was designed … for speed. PURELY

DIFFICULT 22. We faced many … during our travels, but the worst was the

DIFFICULT 22. We faced many … during our travels, but the worst was the weather. DIFFICULTIES

RISK 23. Although it was a … business venture, they decided to try it

RISK 23. Although it was a … business venture, they decided to try it anyway. RISKY

COMFORT 24. He found the seats on the aeroplane to be so … that

COMFORT 24. He found the seats on the aeroplane to be so … that he couldn’t fall asleep. UNCOMFORTABLE

INCREASE 25. The video game presented … difficult levels. INCREASINGLY

INCREASE 25. The video game presented … difficult levels. INCREASINGLY

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