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<span class='text_page_counter'>(1)</span>Prefixes A prefix comes at the beginning of a word. It adds something to the meaning. Here are some common prefixes. anti = against anti-nuclear protestors, anti-aircraft guns auto = of / by oneself autograph, auto pilot, autobiography bi = two, twice bicycle, bilateral, biannual, bilingual de = away / from de-ink, de-ice, de-forest en = make / cause to become enrich, enlarge, encourage, enable, endanger ex = previously ex-wife, ex-director, ex-student, ex-soldier ex = out of extract, exhale, excommunicate fore = before/in advance foretell, forefathers, forecast, foreword, foreknow, foretime hyper = extremely / too hyperacid, hypercritical, hypermarket, hypersonic, hyperphysical in = inside / into internal, insert, income, inarch, inarm, inboard, inbuilt inter = between inter-city trains, international, interchange, intercity mal= badly / wrongly maladapt, maladjusted, maladministration micro = small microcassete, microwave, microscopic mini = small minibus, miniskirt, minicomputer, minify mis = badly / wrongly misuse, misbehave, misgovern, miscount, misunderstanding, mono = one misadvice multi = many monorail, monolingual, monotone, monocycle out = more / better a multinational company, a multi-storey car-park over = too much outnumber the opposition, outplayed their opponents post = after overcrowded, ill from overwork, an overgrown pre = before a post-dated cheque, the post-war period pro = in favour of the pre-war years, prehistoric times, preface pseudo = false pro-government forces, pro-European policies re = again pseudonym, pseudo-intertexture, pseudo-classic, pseudo-graph semi = half rewrite, redo, remarry, recount, re-employ, re-read sub = under / less semi-skilled workers, semi-conscious state, semi-political, semi-solar super = big / more subnormal intelligence, sub-zero temperatures trans = across superstore, superhuman, supermarket, super-fast, super-bus co = together transatlantic, transplant, transcode, transsexual under =too little co-exist, co-production, co-driver, co-author undercooked food, underage, underpaid, undercover a b. c d e. There are some negative prefixes used to express an opposite. un: unhappy, unfair, unofficial, unemployed, unplug a machine, unpack a suitcase, undo, undress, unlock, unveil, unwrap... This is the most common way of expressing an opposite. in: inexact, independent, indirect, inexpert, injustice, inedible NOTE: We do not use in before l, m, p or r. We use il, im and ir instead. - illegal, illogical, illiterate - immobile, immoral, impossible, impatient - irrelevant, irresponsible dis: dishonest, disunited, disagree, disappear, dislike, disable, disadvantage, disapprove, disbelieve, disconnect, disqualify non: non-alcoholic drinks, a non-stop flight, a non-smoker de: defrost a fridge, the depopulation of the countryside, the decentralization of government, depopulate.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(2)</span> Suffixes  Nouns + Abstract nouns 1. Verb + ment: payment, movement, government, arrangement, development 2. Verb + ion/tion/ation/ition: correctcorrection, discussdiscussion,describedescription informinformation, inviteinvitation, translate translation addaddition, repeatrepetition, compete competition 3. Verb with d/tsion: decide decision, erode erossion, permitpermission 4. Verb + ance/ence: performance, acceptance, existence, preference 5. Verb + ing: building, feelings, greeting, meeting, meaning, beginning, savings, living 6. Verb + al: refusal, dismissal, approval, signal, proposal, denial 7. Verb + age: drainage, marriage, postage, stoppage, breakage 8. Noun + hood: boyhood, neighbourhood, husbandhood, sisterhood 9. Noun + ship: friendship, sonship, championship 10. Noun + dom: kingdom, stardom, wisedom 11. Noun + ful: mouthful, handful, spoonful, cupful, roomful 12. Adjective + ty/ity: certainty, royalty, stupidity, nationality, security 13. Adjective + ness: happiness, illness, freshness, forgetfulness, blindness 14. Adjective in entence: silentsilence Others are: absence, intelligence, independence, violence… Examples of antance are: distance, importance. + Nouns for people 1. Verb + er/or: walker, owner, builder, driver, editor There are very many such nouns, especially with er. NOTE: We also use er in nouns for things, especially machines. e.g. a computer, a food mixer 2. Noun/Verb/Adjective + ist: journalist, motorist, nationalist, tourist NOTE: We can use ism to form an abstract noun. e.g. journalism, nationalism 3. Verb + ant/ent: applicant, assistant, inhabitant, servant, student 4. Noun + an/ian: republican, electrician, historian, musician 5. Noun + ess: (female) waitress, actress, hostess, stewardess, princess 6. Verb + ee: employee, payee, interviewee, trainee This suffix usually has a passive meaning. Compare er and ee. The company is the biggest employer in the town. It has two thousand employees / workers. NOTE: 1. Sometimes two related words have a different vowel sound. Adj  N: proud pride, hot  heat V N: bleed  blood, feed  food, fill  full, lose loss, sell  sale, shoot shot, sing song, sit seat, tell tale 2. There can be a different consonant sound. That's what I believe. That's my belief. Also: advise advice, believe belief, descend descent, prove proof, speak speech, fly flight, fail failure 3. Sometimes more than one sound changes: V N: choose choice, lend loan, live life, succeed success, think thought, die death N Adj.: sun solar + The same form of Verb and Noun. Many words can be both verbs and nouns. Verb: You mustn't delay. I hope I win. Noun: a short delay my hope of victory.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(3)</span> Some words of this kind are: answer, attack, attempt, call, care, change, climb, control, copy, cost, damage, dance, delay, doubt, drink, drive, experience, fall, help, hit, hope, interest, joke, laugh, look, love, need, promise, rest, ride, run, search, sleep, smile, sound, swim, talk, trouble, visit, wait, walk, wash, wish. 2. + Some verbs and nouns differ in their stress. The verb is usually stressed on the second syllable, and the noun is stressed on the first. Verb: How do you trans`port the goods? Noun: What `transport do you use? The stress can make a difference to the vowel sounds. For example, progress as a verb is /pr ∂ 'gres/ and as a noun /'pr ∂υgres/. (Verb: 2 – Noun: 1) + Some words of this kind are: conflict, contest, contrast, decrease, discount, export, import, increase, permit, produce, progress, protest, rebel, record, refund, suspect, transfer, transport…  Verbs: 1. Adjective + ize: modernize, popularize, privatize, centralize, legalize 2. Adjective + en: shorten, widen, brighten, harden, loosen 3. N/Adj. + ify: simplify, solidify, clarify, beautify + Some concrete nouns can also be verbs. He pocketed the money. (= put it in his pocket) We've wallpapered this room. (= put wallpaper on it) The man was gunned down. (= shot with a gun) The goods were shipped to America. (= taken by ship) Some others are: bottle (wine), box, brake, butter (bread), garage (a car), glue, hammer, mail, oil, parcel, (tele)phone ... + Some adjectives can also be verbs. This wind will soon dry the clothes. (= make them dry) The clothes will soon dry. (= become dry) Some words of this kind are: calm, cool, dry, empty, narrow, smooth, warm, wet…  Adjectives: 1. Noun + al: 2. Noun + ic: 3. Noun/Verb + ive: 4. Noun + ful: 5. Noun + less:. national, industrial, cultural, additional, original heroic, artistic, photographic, energetic, chaotic, entomic, poetic active, effective, exclusive, informative, expensive careful, hopeful, peaceful, beautiful, harmful careless, hopeless, worthless, powerless less means ‘without’. Painful and painless are opposites. 6. Noun + ous: dangerous, luxurious, famous, courageous 7. Noun + y: salty, healthy, thirsty, wealthy, greedy, guilty 8. Noun + like: godlike, lifelike, homelike, childlike 9. Noun + ish: childish, selfish, foolish 10. Noun + ly manly, daily, cowardly Other adjective suffixes: 1. Verb + a(i)ble: readable, eatable, loveable, forcible, visible, reducible 2. Adj. + ish: youngish, coolish, oldish, prettyish, reddish, sweetish, yellowish 3. Noun + ed: balconied, bearedman, kind-hearted woman  Adverb suffixes: 1. Adj. + ly: happily, strangely, carefully, beautifully 2. Adv. / N + backward(s), heavenward, earthward, seaward.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(4)</span> ward(s) clockwise, lengthwise, anywise, likewise 3. Noun + wise: 1. stable (a) To............................................... the boat in rough sea, we redistributed the weight. (b) Between 1860 and 1900 the country had a number of revolutions and up-risings.It was a time of great ................................................ (c) The exchange rate is going up and down dramatically. It's very ............................... at the moment. 2. reside (a) This is the President's official ................................................ (b) There's no industry or entertainment here. It's a ............................................... district. (c) All ............................................... of the neighbouring houses were warned of the gas leak. 3. comfort (a) In that tense situation I found the good news very ............................................... (b) I felt rather ..............................................., so I put a soft cushion behind me. (c) She sat in terrible............................................... on the hard chair for over an hour. 4. dead (a) The increasing number of ............................................... in traffic accidents is alarming. (b) Be careful! That's a ............................................... poison! (c) The doctor gave him an injection to ............................................... the pain. 5. demonstrate (a) The ............................................... marched through the streets chanting slogans. (b) Grandfather rarely showed the affection he felt for his family. He was a very ................. person. (c) What you say is ............................................... false. Let me show you the facts. 6. imitate (a) The bag is made of ............................................... leather. (b) Small children are very ........................................... in their behaviour. They just copy what they see. (c) His acting style is ................................................ No one can copy him. 7. argue (a) She had an ............................................... with her husband last night. (b) He's a very bad-tempered, ............................................... chap. He's always quarrelling. (c) She is ............................................... the finest pianist in the world. 8. repeat (a) He lost his temper and used disgusting ............................................... language. (b) In this essay you've said the same thing several times. It's very ............................................... (c) I hope there will be no ............................................... of this shocking behaviour. 9. fail (a) She is very efficient, and ............................................... polite to the customers. (b) He considered himself a ................................................ He had succeeded in nothing. (c) It was difficult to see much in the ............................................... light. 10. courage (a) His friends tried to ............................................... him from attempting the dangerous climb. (b) She ............................................... stood in the way of the escaping robbers. (c) His parents gave him a lot of ............................................... in his studies. 11. real (a) I think it's a bit ............................................... to hope that world peace can be gained so easily. (b) He spends all his time in romantic daydreams. He's lost touch with ............................................... (c) Ladies and gentlemen, I am a ............................................... and I think we must face facts. 12. false (a) She wasaccused of ............................................... the financial accounts. (b) It is a ............................................... to say he did it when you know he didn't..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(5)</span> (c) The ............................................... of his argument was obvious to everyone. 13. prophesy (a) I am not a ...............................................and I would not like to make a ...............................................on whether the world can survive this age of nuclear weapons. (b) What he wrote in 1930 was ............................................... Much of what he described has come true. 14.describe (a) The damage caused by the earthquake cannot be imagined. It was ................................................ (b) The teacher asked them to write a ............................................... passage about their home towns. (c) The witness was able to give a full ............................................... of the wanted man. 15. friend (a) The ............................................... between the two soon developed into love. (b) In London she was ......................................... by a rich woman who looked after her and helped her. (c) The desert is a dangerous, ............................................... place. 16. sense (a) He felt a strange, painful ............................................... in his back. (b) Even the most ............................................... person ought to appreciate the beauty of this music. (c) What an idiotic, ............................................... thing to do! 17. famous (a) The ............................................... of the Beatles soon spread outside Britain. (b) The day of the massacre will go down in history as a terrible, ............................................... day. It was a day of ................................................ 18. defend (a) I just want to ask you a few ordinary questions, so why don't you relax? Why are you so .............? (b) The government's policy on arms is shocking. It is quite ................................................ (c) We must do all we can for the ............................................... of this nation against possible attack. 19.agree (a) What an unpleasant, ............................................... old woman she is! (b) We finally reached ............................................... on the matter at midnight. (c) I liked the place. I found the people, the weather and the food very ................................................ 20. possess (a) In his will he left all his money and ............................................... to his wife. (b) She was a very ............................................... mother. She gave her son very little freedom. (c) The actor playing the main part should be the ............................................... of a very good voice, good looks and a very strong physique. 21. different (a) I'm afraid I have to ................................................ I don't agree with you at all. (b) Politeness is one thing. Real kindness is another. You must learn to ............................................... between the two. (c) We get along pretty well, although of course we have our ................................... from time to time. 22. active (a) The strike was organised by a group of political ................................................ (b) The fire-prevention system is ............................................... by any small increase in temperature. (c) It is quite safe to go near the volcano. It has been ............................................... for years. 23. form (a) It is especially important for children to have love and affection in their ............................. years. (b) The slight ............................................... in his left hand was corrected by surgery. (c) The police are considering the ............................................... of a new anti-drugs unit. 24. enthusiasm (a) They threw themselves ............................................... into the new project..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(6)</span> (b) He’s a real golf ................................................ He loves the game. (c) They didn’t really ............................................... over my idea. In fact there was some opposition..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(7)</span> 1. stable (a) To......STABLEIZE......................................... the boat in rough sea, we redistributed the weight. (b) Between 1860 and 1900 the country had a number of revolutions and up-risings.It was a time of great ..........STABILITY...................................... (c) The exchange rate is going up and down dramatically. It's very ............................... at the moment. 2. reside (a) This is the President's official ...............RESIDENCE................................. (b) There's no industry or entertainment here. It's a .........................RESIDENTIAL...................... district. (c) All ...........RESIDENTS.................................... of the neighbouring houses were warned of the gas leak. 3. comfort (a) In that tense situation I found the good news very ....................COMFORTABLE........................... (b) I felt rather .................UNCOMFORTABLE.............................., so I put a soft cushion behind me. (c) She sat in terrible....................UNCOMFORT........................... on the hard chair for over an hour. 4. dead (a) The increasing number of ................DEATH............................... in traffic accidents is alarming. (b) Be careful! That's a .......................DEALY........................ poison! (c) The doctor gave him an injection to ...................DIE............................ the pain. 5. demonstrate (a) The .................DEMONSTRATION.............................. marched through the streets chanting slogans. (b) Grandfather rarely showed the affection he felt for his family. He was a very ......ATIVE........ person. (c) What you say is ....................DEMONSTRATEDLY........................... false. Let me show you the facts. 6. imitate (a) The bag is made of .................IVE.............................. leather. (b) Small children are very .............ABLE............................ in their behaviour. They just copy what they see. (c) His acting style is .......................INIMITABLE......................... No one can copy him. 7. argue (a) She had an ..................MENT............................. with her husband last night. (b) He's a very bad-tempered, .....ARGUEMENTATIVE.......................................... chap. He's always quarrelling. (c) She is ...................INARGUABLE............................ the finest pianist in the world. 8. repeat (a) He lost his temper and used disgusting ...............ED................................ language. (b) In this essay you've said the same thing several times. It's very .....................EDLY.......................... (c) I hope there will be no ................ITION............................... of this shocking behaviour. 9. fail (a) She is very efficient, and ................UNFAILINGLY............................... polite to the customers. (b) He considered himself a ..................FAILURE.............................. He had succeeded in nothing. (c) It was difficult to see much in the ...........FAILING.................................... light. 10. courage (a) His friends tried to .....................ENCOURAGE.......................... him from attempting the dangerous climb. (b) She .....................OUSLY.......................... stood in the way of the escaping robbers. (c) His parents gave him a lot of ................MENT............................... in his studies. 11. real (a) I think it's a bit ..............UNREALITY.............................. to hope that world peace can be gained so easily. (b) He spends all his time in romantic daydreams. He's lost touch with ...................ALITY............................ (c) Ladies and gentlemen, I am a ..............REALIST................................. and I think we must face facts. 12. false (a) She wasaccused of ...................HOOD............................ the financial accounts. (b) It is a ......................SITY......................... to say he did it when you know he didn't. (c) The ..............NESS................................. of his argument was obvious to everyone..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(8)</span> WORD BUILDING Prefixes re (= again): rewrite, redo, remarry, recount, re-employ, re-read mono (= one): monorail, monolingual, monotone, monocycle super (= big/ more): superstore, superhuman, supermarket, superfast, superbus sub (= under/less): subnormal intelligence, sub-zero temperatures mini (= small): minibus, miniskirt, minicomputer, minify pre (= before): the pre-war years, prehistoric times, precook, predesign post (= after): a post-dated cheque, the post-war period de (= away / from) de-ink, de-ice, de-forest, deform en (= make / cause to become) enrich, enlarge, encourage,enable, endanger ex (= previously): ex-wife, ex-director, ex-student, ex-soldier co (= together): co-exist, co-production, co-driver, co-author, co-star, co-education over (= too much): overcrowded, overwork, overgrown, overweight, overdose under (=too little): undercooked food, underage, underpaid, undercover out (= more/better): outnumber, outplayed, outdo, outgrow, outcry, outbuild anti (= against): anti-nuclear, anti-aircraft guns, anti-war, anti-icer mis (= badly/wrongly): miscount, misunderstand, misadvice, misbelieve, miscall, miscopy These are some negative prefixes. 1. un: unhealthy, unreasonable, unfriendly, unemployed, unkind, unattractive, uncomfortable 2. in: inexact, independent, indirect, inexpert, inaccurate NOTE: We do not use in before l, m, p or r. We use il, im and ir instead. illegal, illogical immobile, impatient, impossible irregular, irresponsible 3. dis: dishonest, disunited, disagree, disappear, dislike, disable, dissatisfy, disappointed 4. non: non-alcoholic drinks, non-stop flight, non-smoker, non-drinker, non-arrival 5. de: defrost, depopulation, deforestation, deform, degeneration, denature. Suffixes  Nouns + Abstract nouns 1. Verb + ment: payment, movement, government, arrangement, employment, development, judgment, replacement,excitement, enjoyment, improvement, management, encouragement... 2. Verb + ion/tion/ation/ition: correctcorrection, discussdiscussion, describedescription, suggestion, intention, informinformation, inviteinvitation, explanation,translation, occupation, graduation addaddition, repeatrepetition, compete competition, recognition, solve solution 3. Verb ending with d/tsion: decide decision, erode erosion, provide provision permitpermission, emit emission 4. Verb + ance/ence: performance, acceptance, existence, preference 5. Verb + ing: building, feeling, greeting, meeting, meaning, savings, living, beginning 6. Verb + al: refusal, dismissal, approval, signal, proposal, arrival 7. Verb + age: drainage, marriage, postage, storage, breakage, carriage 8. Noun + hood: boyhood, neighbourhood, husbandhood, sisterhood, manhood 9. Noun + ship: friendship, championship, statemanship, authorship 10. Noun + dom: kingdom, stardom, wisdom 11. Noun + ful: mouthful, handful, spoonful, cupful, roomful 12. Adjective + ty/ity: certainty, stupidity, nationality, purity, equality, possibility, abnormality, 13. Adjective + ness: happiness, illness, freshness, forgetfulness, darkness, goodness, deafness 14. Adjective in entence: silentsilence Others are: absence, intelligence, independence, violence, patience.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(9)</span> Examples of antance are: distance, importance. Notes: 1. Many words can be both verbs and nouns. Verb: You mustn't delay. I hope I win. Noun: a short delay my hope of victory Some words of this kind are: answer, attack, attempt, call, care, change, climb, control, copy, cost, damage, dance, delay, doubt, drink, drive, experience, fall, help, hope, interest, joke, laugh, look, love, need, promise, rest, ride, run, search, sleep, smile, sound, swim, talk, trouble, visit, wait, walk, wash, wish. 2. Sometimes there’s some changes from V  N: bleed  blood, feed  food, fill  full, lose  loss, sell  sale, shoot  shot, sing  song, sit  seat, tell  tale, behave  behaviour, advise  advice, descend  descent, prove  proof, speak  speech, fly  flight, fail  failure, choose  choice, lend  loan, live  life, succeed  success, think  thought, die  death, complain complaint. + Nouns for people 1. Verb + er/or: walker, owner, builder, driver, editor, actor NOTE: We also use er in nouns for things, especially machines. E.g. a computer, a food mixer 2. Noun / Verb / Adjective + ist: journalist, motorist, nationalist, tourist NOTE: We can use -ism to form an abstract noun E.g. journalism, nationalism. 3. Verb + ant/ent: applicant, assistant, inhabitant, servant, student 4. Noun + an/ian: republican, electrician, historian, musician 5. Noun + ess: (female) waitress, actress, hostess, stewardess, princess 6. Verb + ee: employee, payee, interviewee, trainee. Verbs: 1. Adjective + ize: 2. Adjective + en: 3. N/Adj. + ify:. modernize, popularize, privatize, centralize, legalize shorten, widen, brighten, loosen, broaden, deafen simplify, solidify, clarify, beautify, purify. Adjectives: 1. Noun + al: national, industrial, cultural, additional, traditional, agricultural 2. Noun + ic: heroic, artistic, photographic 3. Noun/Verb + ive: active, effective, informative, expensive 4. Noun + ful: careful, hopeful, peaceful, beautiful, harmful, truthful, wonderful, wasteful 5. Noun + less: careless, hopeless, worthless, homeless, childless, speechless, harmless 6. Noun + ous: dangerous, famous, courageous, poinsonous 7. Noun + y: salty, healthy, thirsty, wealthy, greedy, speedy, dirty, dusty, rainy, snowy 8. Noun + like: godlike, lifelike, homelike, childlike 9. Noun + ish: childish, selfish, foolish 10. Noun + ly (wo)manly, daily, cowardly, friendly, yearly, worldly, brotherly Other adjective suffixes: 1. Verb + a(i)ble: readable, eatable, decidable, visible, reducible 2. Adj. + ish: youngish, coolish, oldish, prettyish, reddish, sweetish, yellowish. Adverb suffixes: Adj. + ly: Note:fast (a)  hard (a). happily, strangely fast (adv), good (a) well (adv)  hard (He works hard.) late  late (He gets up late.)  hardly (He hardly works.) lately (Has he met her lately?) 1. Clean air provides us with a ……………… supply of oxygen. (HEALTH).

<span class='text_page_counter'>(10)</span> 2. Mr. And Mrs. Jones have been married for 10 years. They have no children. They are a ……………… couple. (CHIL D) 3. Computers can add, subtract, multiply and divide with …………… (ACCURATE) 4. Things are going along ……………… (NICE) 5. He spends his ……………… in Hannibal. (BOY) 6. Women nowadays have more ..…. to participate in social activities. (FREE) 7. Washing machines, dishwashers are ……… labour-saving devices. (USE) 8. Mary works very ……………… (GOOD) 9. I don’t like his ……………… (BEHAVE) 10. I don't think this ring is very ………… (VALUE) 11. The ………… is next week. (GRADUATE) 12. The time of ………… is 12:15. (ARRIVE) 13. The ………… ceremony is planned for April 15. (MARRY) 14. I spent my ………… in New York. (BOY) 15. I believe you because I know you are ……………… (TRUTH) 16. Our ……………… from London to Sydney took 24 hours. (FLY) 17. All ……………… will be welcome. (SUGGEST) 18. Martin is a professional ………………, and I think Linda will be a good ……………… when she’s older. (ACT) 19. Nowadays women around the world have been seeking greater (DEPEND) ……………… and ……………… (RECOGNIZE). 20. Women have joined together to create the so-called “women’s ……………… movement.” (LIBERATE) 21. How can you test the ……………… of the water of this lake? (PURE) 22. Because of the ………… of computers pupils can save a lot of time in calculating. (INVENT) 23. Please give details of your present …………… (OCCUPY) 24. I don’t think that there is a …………… to this problem. (SOLVE) 25. Unfortunately Tom’s bid for the 100 metre record was ….......... (SUCCEED) 26. I think that you owe me an ……………, don’t you? (EXPLAIN) 27. Joe’s first attempt to swim the Channel ended in …………… (FAIL) 28. English is ………… more widely than any other languages. (UNDERSTAND) 29. How long has he been ……………? (EMPLOY) 30. We feel …………… about our future. (CERTAINTY) 31. There was good ………… for the party. (PREPARE) 32. Their study is getting on ………… (SATISFY) 33. We carried out a careful …………… of the area. (EXAMINE) 34. Farmers can help …………… the soil by adding fertilizers. (RICH) 35. Many restaurants have established special sections for ……… (SMOKE) 36. They answered the questions …………… (CORRECT) 37. Everything goes on …………… (SMOOTH) 38. After recovering her ……………, she began to swim. (STRONG) 39. If you take too many pills, you may die of …………… (DOSE) 40. Education plays an important part in social ………… (DEVELOP) 41. The supervisor is always …………. I like him very much. (FRIEND) 42. They got the …………. of being successful in life (SATISFY) 43. Japan is an …………. country. (INDUSTRY) 44. Water vapour occurs in the air …………. (NATURE) 45. The ................... area of the city is not very ................... (INDUSTRY / ATTRACT) WORD FORM Choose (A, B, C or D) to complete these sentences:.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(11)</span> 1. My father helps my mother with the housework. He proves to be ......, especially when my mother is sick. A. support B. supporting C. supportive D. supported 2. You give a ...... party in your new house to celebrate moving into it. A. housekeeping B. house guest C. housecoming D. housewarming 3. Anna made a lot of mistakes because she was ...... . A. inattentive B. unattentive C. imattentive D. disattentive 4. Your ...... must be typed into 3 copies to hand in for our company. A. applicants B. application C. applicating D. applying 5. Well, I think that the prices in Dong Thap supermarket are ...... . A. reason B. reasonable C. reasonably D. reasoning 6. This company offered a lot of ...... jobs. A. attractive B. attraction C. attract D. attractively 7. The ...... of the moon for the earth causes tides. A. attract B. attracted C. attraction D. attractive 8. What are the ...... between women’s in old times and women in modern times? A. differs B. different C. difference D. differences 9. In the past people believed that women’s ...... roles were as mothers and wives. A. nature B. natural C. naturism D. naturalist 10. Mr. Jones is a ...... teacher. A. devote B. devoted C. devoting D. devotion 11. It is necessary for students to listen to their teacher ...... A. attentive B. attentively C. attention D attend 12. We could call the TV stations and ...... the opening of our new store. A. publicity B. publicize C. public D. publish 13. I like my work because I have the ...... to make my own decision. A. freed B. freedom C. freely D. free 14. Our company believes it is the best ...... to handle the account A. organizing B. organizational C. organization D. disorganization 15. I felt quite ...... with my day’s work. A. satisfy B. satisfactory C. satisfied D. satisfaction 16. ...... films should be made for school. A. Educational B. Educating C. Educated D. Educate 17. When I’m tired, I enjoy listening to music. It’s ....... A. relax B. relaxation C. relaxing D. relaxed 18. We are in regular ...... with each other by telephone or letter. A. communicate B. communicative C. communication D. communicatively 19. He apologized for the ...... he had caused. A. convenient B. inconvenient C. convenience D. inconvenience 20. After the ...... death of her husband, Marie Curie took up his position at the Sorbonne. A. tragic B. tragedy C. tragical D. tragically 21. They gave a clear ...... of their intentions. A. demonstrate B. demonstrative C. demonstration D. demonstrating 22. What makes a computer such a ...... device? A. miracle B. miraculous C. miraculously D. wonder 23. My father has bought me an ...... computer. A. electricity B. electrical C. electric D. electronic 24. Information technology is very ...... to our lives. A. useful B. useless C. use D. usefully 25. A computer is a ...... typewriter which allows you to type and print any kind of documents. A. magically B. magical C. magic D. magician 26. The climb was ...... because of the bad weather. A. terrified B. terrify C. terrifying D. terrifies 27. Hue is famous for its ...... spots. A. beauty B. beautiful C. beautify D. beautifully 28. The most ...... thing about listening to music is that you can relax your mind. A. enjoyment B. enjoyed C. enjoying D. enjoyable 29. When did the cinema come into ......? A. exist B. existing C. existence D. existences 30. “The Spy Returns” is a very ...... film about a wealthy man who visits Italy. A. exciting B. excited C. excitement D. excite 31. Three films are in ...... for the same contract. A. compete B. competitive C. competition D. competitor 32. The Amazon is ...... longer than the Thames. A. far B. farther C. farthest D. furthest 33. The blue whale is ...... known animals, reaching a length of more than one hundred feet. A. the large B. the largest C. the larger D. most largest 34. You must place these events in their ...... context. A. history B. historical C. historic D. historian 35. We need ...... information before we can decide. A. far B. further C. farther D. farthest 36. ...... of fire, many more buildings were destroyed than the earthquake itself damaged. A. Consequence B. Consequences C. Consequently D. As a consequence 37. The more a car costs, ...... it goes. A. the faster B. so faster C. the fastest D. faster 38. The use of pesticides is having a ...... effect on the groundwater. A. devastate B. devastation C. devastated D. devastating 39. Because of Lucille’s managerial skills, the family now has an ...... business. A. expanse B. expand C. expanding D. expended 40. It was always ...... whether the rocket would succeed. A. undoubted B. doubting C. doubtful D. doubtless 41. The day was so ...... that we decided to take a picnic lunch to the beach. A. clear and warmly B. clearly and warmly C. clearly and warm D. clear and warm 42. The newly discovered ore is being extracted by ...... of a huge robotic arm. A. mean B. means C. meant D. meanings 43. Although most people are ...... than I am, they are not a healthy or wise. A. wealth B. wealthy C. wealthily D. wealthier 44. Health care ...... have been rising but so has the quality..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(12)</span> A. cost B. costs C. costing D. costly 45. Whereas the language barrier, in ...... times, was once an obstacle to trade, that is no longer the case. A. earliest B. earlier C. early on D. early to 46. Don’t leave your clothes ...... about on the bedroom floor. A. lie B. lay C. lying D. laying 47. You’ll have to work very ...... if you want to finish the project by Friday. A. hardly B. harder C. hard D. hardest 48. She is ...... to understand the matter. A. enough intelligent B. so intelligent C. intelligent enough D. very intelligent 49. What ......! A. an exciting story B. is an exciting story C. a story exciting D. the exciting story 50. How ......! A. the room is dirty B. is the room dirty C. dirty the room is D. the dirty room is 51. The love for books is helpful in ...... the pupils’ knowledge. A. developing B. development C. developed D. being developed 52. At school, David was ...... anyone else in his class. A. cleverer as B. as clever than C. as clever as D. cleverest 53. I pulled the handle ...... I could. A. so hardly as B. as hardly as C. so hard as D. as hard as 54. Platinum is harder than copper and is almost as pliable ....... A. gold B. than gold C. as gold D. gold is 55. ...... , Shirley thought Bill was Carol’s husband but later she realized that he wasn’t. A. First B. At first C. Firstly D. First of all 56. Sport is sometimes used by governments as a tool of foreign ...... A. political B. policy C. politics D. politician 57. She got so ...... while watching the game that she began shouting. A. exciting B. excited C. excitingly D. excitedly 58. He’s left his book at home; he’s always so ....... A. forgetting B. forgettable C. forgetful D. forgotten 59. That was a very ...... story about the adventure in the tropical forests. A. excitement B. excited C. excitingly D. exciting 60. The ...... of the request made us all laugh. A. absurdness B. absurd C. absurdity D. A or B 61. The ...... of the company’s president in all matters made for a miserable working environment. A. contentiousness B. contention C. contentious D. contentiously 62. The job was done ......, and we were extremely displeased. A. uncompetence B. in competency C. incompetence D. incompetently 63. It’s a ...... plan, and I believe it should be instituted at once. A. feasibility B. feasible C. feasibleness D. feasibly 64. He spoke ...... to her, and she began crying immediately. A. insensitivity B. insensitiveness C. insensitively D. insensitive 65. The bird guarded the young ones ...... , swooping down on the cat again and again. A. tenaciously B. tenacity C. tenacious D. teneciousness 66. When the automobile salesman described the car so ......, we became very uneasy about buying it. A. ambiguity B. ambiguousness C. ambiguous D. ambiguously 67. The meeting was ......, and all left satisfied. A. harmony B. harmoniousness C. harmonious D. harmonize 68. “Since the goal seems ......, I believe we should begin at once,” Tim argued. A. achievements B. achieve C. achievable D. achieving 69. Her ...... in the matter was understandable. A. reluctance B. reluctantly C. reluctant D. A or B 70. ...... speaking, his life was a blessing to all. A. Philosophically B. Philosopher C. Philosophize D. Philosophy 71. Scientists ...... in their opinions of how snow crystals originate. A. difference B. differ C. differentiate D. different 72. Opera singer Maria Callas was known for her ...... , powerful voice. A. intensity B. intensify C. intense D. intensely 73. Writer Ernest Hemingway is known for his ...... language and his lively dialogue. A. simplification B. simple C. simplistic D. simplicity 74. Many readers will disagree with the selection and the assessments as any guide will inevitably be ...... . A. subject B. subjected C. subjective D. subjectivism 75. An eccentric is by definition someone whose behavior is ...... someone who refuses to conform to the accepted norms of his society. A. abnormal B. abnormality C. abnormally D. abnormalities 76. Students flocked to the new ...... where free medical supplies were handed out. A. dispensary B. dispense C. dispenser D. dispensation 77. The ...... to the message was tacked on at the last moment. A. appendix B. append C. appendicitis D. appendage 78. The company was ...... and made a tremendous amount of money. A. progress B. progressive C. progression D. progressively 79. The ...... account given by the witness convinced the jury of the plaintiff’s right to a settlement. A. description B. describing C. descriptive D. describe 80. Clarence ...... on the piano, delighting the guests. A. improvised B. improvident C. improvidence D, improvisation 81. We drove at five miles an hour because the ...... was so poor. A. visible B. visual C. view D. visibility 82. They praised her for her ....... A. dishonest B. honestly C. honesty D. honest 83. Have you got some kind of ...... on you? A. identification B. unidentified C. identify D. identified 84. They said my illness was ...... . Don’t they realize I’m in a lot of pain. A. imaginary B. imagination C. imagine D. imaginative 85. She was a much less ...... student than her sister. A. industrial B. industrious C. industrialist D. industrialized.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(13)</span> 86. She’s got a job as the ...... of a dress shop. A. manager B. management C. managing 87. If he isn’t Spanish, what ...... is he? A. nationality B. nationalized C. nation 88. It was very ...... of you to notice that. A. observant B. observatory C. observation 89. He couldn’t give a ...... explanation for his actions. A. satisfaction B. dissatisfied C. satisfactory 90. There is no ...... explanation for what happened. A. scientist B. scientific C. scientifically 91. There is a ...... of carrots because of the bad weather. A. shortly B. shorten C. shortage 92. Politicians ...... blame the media if they don’t win the election. They’re so predictable. A. variable B. variety C. various 93. This is very ......! Can’t you practise your violin somewhere else? A. convenient B. conveniently C. inconvenient 94. I would like to show you my latest ......, which I have called “Boats on a Lake”. A. creativity B. creator C. create 95. Why does everybody ...... him all the time? A. criticize B. critic C. criticism 96. They’re going to announce their ...... tomorrow. A. decision B. indecisive C. decide 97. During the festival ...... were hanging from every tree. A. decorator B. decorations C. decorative 98. He offered to give me a ...... of how the machine worked. A. demonstrator B. demonstration C. demonstrate 99. We are ...... on other countries for most of our food. A. dependent B. independence C. dependable 100. My new car is more ...... than the one I had before. A. economize B. economics C. economical THE END. D. manageress D. national D. observe D. satisfy D. science D. short D. invariably D. convenience D. creation D. critical D. decidedness D. decorativeness D. demonstrative D. dependability D. economically.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(14)</span> KEY - WORD FORM Choose (A, B, C or D) to complete these sentences: 1. My father helps my mother with the housework. He proves to be ......, especially when my mother is sick. A. support B. supporting C. supportive (thông cảm) D. supported 2. You give a ...... party in your new house to celebrate moving into it. A. housekeeping B. house guest C. housecoming D. housewarming 3. Anna made a lot of mistakes because she was ...... . A. inattentive (lơ là) B. unattentive (kg ân cần) C. imattentive D. disattentive 4. Your ...... must be typed into 3 copies to hand in for our company. A. applicants B. application C. applicating D. applying 5. Well, I think that the prices in Dong Thap supermarket are ...... . A. reason B. reasonableC. reasonably D. reasoning 6. This company offered a lot of ...... jobs. A. attractive B. attraction C. attract D. attractively 7. The ...... of the moon for the earth causes tides. A. attract B. attracted C. attraction D. attractive 8. What are the ...... between women’s in old times and women in modern times? A. differs B. different C. difference D. differences 9. In the past people believed that women’s ...... roles were as mothers and wives. A. nature B. natural C. naturism D. naturalist 10. Mr. Jones is a ...... teacher. A. devote B. devoted C. devoting D. devotion 11. It is necessary for students to listen to their teacher ...... A. attentive B. attentively C. attention D attend 12. We could call the TV stations and ...... the opening of our new store. A. publicity B. publicize(quảng cáo) C. public D. publish (ban bố sắc lệnh) 13. I like my work because I have the ...... to make my own decision. A. freed B. freedom C. freely D. free 14. Our company believes it is the best ...... to handle the account A. organizing B. organizational C. organization D. disorganization 15. I felt quite ...... with my day’s work. A. satisfy B. satisfactory C. satisfied D. satisfaction 16. ...... films should be made for school. A. Educational B. Educating C. Educated D. Educate 17. When I’m tired, I enjoy listening to music. It’s ....... A. relax B. relaxation C. relaxing D. relaxed 18. We are in regular ...... with each other by telephone or letter. A. communicate B. communicative C. communication D. communicatively 19. He apologized for the ...... he had caused. A. convenient B. inconvenient C. convenience D. inconvenience 20. After the ...... death of her husband, Marie Curie took up his position at the Sorbonne. A. tragic (bi kịch) B. tragedy C. tragical D. tragically 21. They gave a clear ...... of their intentions. A. demonstrate B. demonstrative C. demonstration D. demonstrating 22. What makes a computer such a ...... device? A. miracle B. miraculous C. miraculously D. wonder 23. My father has bought me an ...... computer. A. electricity B. electrical C. electric D. electronic 24. Information technology is very ...... to our lives. A. useful B. useless C. use D. usefully 25. A computer is a ...... typewriter which allows you to type and print any kind of documents. A. magically B. magical C. magic D. magician 26. The climb was ...... because of the bad weather. A. terrified B. terrify C. terrifying D. terrifies 27. Hue is famous for its ...... spots. A. beauty B. beautiful C. beautify D. beautifully 28. The most ...... thing about listening to music is that you can relax your mind. A. enjoyment B. enjoyed C. enjoying D. enjoyable 29. When did the cinema come into ......? A. exist B. existing C. existence D. existences 30. “The Spy Returns” is a very ...... film about a wealthy man who visits Italy. A. exciting B. excited C. excitement D. excite.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(15)</span> 31. Three films are in ...... for the same contract. A. compete B. competitive C. competition D. competitor 32. The Amazon is ...... longer than the Thames. A. far B. farther C. farthest D. furthest 33. The blue whale is ...... known animals, reaching a length of more than one hundred feet. A. the large B. the largest C. the larger D. most largest 34. You must place these events in their ...... context. A. history B. historical C. historic (nổi tiếng trong l/sử) D. historian 35. We need ...... information before we can decide. A. far B. further C. farther D. farthest 36. ...... of fire, many more buildings were destroyed than the earthquake itself damaged. A. Consequence B. Consequences C. Consequently D. As a consequence 37. The more a car costs, ...... it goes. A. the faster B. so faster C. the fastest D. faster 38. The use of pesticides is having a ...... effect on the groundwater. A. devastate B. devastation C. devastated D. devastating 39. Because of Lucille’s managerial skills, the family now has an ...... business. A. expanse B. expand C. expanding D. expended 40. It was always ...... whether the rocket would succeed. A. undoubted B. doubting C. doubtful D. doubtless 41. The day was so ...... that we decided to take a picnic lunch to the beach. A. clear and warmly B. clearly and warmly C. clearly and warm D. clear and warm 42. The newly discovered ore (quặng) is being extracted by ...... of a huge robotic arm. A. mean B. means C. meant D. meanings 43. Although most people are ...... than I am, they are not a healthy or wise. A. wealth B. wealthy C. wealthily D. wealthier 44. Health care ...... have been rising but so has the quality. A. cost B. costs C. costing D. costly 45. Whereas the language barrier, in ...... times, was once an obstacle to trade, that is no longer the case. A. earliest B. earlier C. early on D. early to 46. Don’t leave your clothes ...... about on the bedroom floor. A. lie B. lay C. lying D. laying 47. You’ll have to work very ...... if you want to finish the project by Friday. A. hardly B. harder C. hard D. hardest 48. She is ...... to understand the matter. A. enough intelligent B. so intelligent C. intelligent enough D. very intelligent 49. What ......! A. an exciting story B. is an exciting story C. a story exciting D. the exciting story 50. How ......! A. the room is dirty B. is the room dirty C. dirty the room is D. the dirty room is 51. The love for books is helpful in ...... the pupils’ knowledge. A. developing B. development C. developed D. being developed 52. At school, David was ...... anyone else in his class. A. cleverer as B. as clever than C. as clever as D. cleverest 53. I pulled the handle ...... I could. A. so hardly as B. as hardly as C. so hard as D. as hard as 54. Platinum is harder than copper and is almost as pliable(mềm dẻo, dễ uốn)....... A. gold B. than gold C. as gold D. gold is 55. ......, Shirley thought Bill was Carol’s husband but later she realized that he wasn’t. A. First B. At first C. Firstly D. First of all 56. Sport is sometimes used by governments as a tool of foreign ...... A. political B. policy C. politics D. politician 57. She got so ...... while watching the game that she began shouting. A. exciting B. excited C. excitingly D. excitedly 58. He’s left his book at home; he’s always so ....... A. forgetting B. forgettable C. forgetful D. forgotten 59. That was a very ...... story about the adventure in the tropical forests. A. excitement B. excited C. excitingly D. exciting 60. The ...... of the request made us all laugh. A. absurdness B. absurd (vô lý) C. absurdity (điều ngớ ngẩn) D. A or B 61. The ...... of the company’s president in all matters made for a miserable working environment. A. contentiousness (cà khịa) B. contention (ganh đua) C. contentious D. contentiously 62. The job was done ......, and we were extremely displeased..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(16)</span> A. uncompetence B. in competency C. incompetence D. incompetently 63. It’s a ...... plan, and I believe it should be instituted at once. A. feasibility B. feasible C. feasibleness D. feasibly 64. He spoke ...... to her, and she began crying immediately. A. insensitivity B. insensitiveness C. insensitively D. insensitive 65. The bird guarded the young ones ...... , swooping down on the cat again and again. A. tenaciously (kiên cường) B. tenacity C. tenacious D. teneciousness 66. When the automobile salesman described the car so ......, we became very uneasy about buying it. A. ambiguity B. ambiguousness C. ambiguous D. ambiguously (mơ hồ, nhập nhằng) 67. The meeting was ......, and all left satisfied. A. harmony B. harmoniousness C. harmonious D. harmonize 68. “Since the goal seems ......, I believe we should begin at once,” Tim argued. A. achievements B. achieve C. achievable D. achieving 69. Her ...... in the matter was understandable. A. reluctance (miễn cưỡng) B. reluctantly C. reluctant D. A or B 70. ...... speaking, his life was a blessing to all. (phúc lành) A. Philosophically B. Philosopher C. Philosophize D. Philosophy 71. Scientists ...... in their opinions of how snow crystals originate. A. difference B. differ (bất đồng) C. differentiate (phân biệt) D. different 72. Opera singer Maria Callas was known for her ...... , powerful voice. A. intensity (cường độ) B. intensify C. intense (cảm xúc mãnh liệt) D. intensely 73. Writer Ernest Hemingway is known for his ...... language and his lively dialogue. A. simplification B. simple C. simplistic (giản dị thái quá) D. simplicity 74. Many readers will disagree with the selection and the assessments as any guide will inevitably be ...... . A. subject B. subjected C. subjective D. subjectivism 75. An ec`centric (lập dị) is by definition someone whose behavior is ...... someone who refuses to conform to the accepted norms (quy tắc) of his society. A. abnormal B. abnormality C. abnormally D. abnormalities 76. Students flocked to the new ...... where free medical supplies were handed out. A. dispensary (chẩn y viện) B. dispense C. dispenser D. dispensation 77. The ...... to the message was tacked on at the last moment. A. appendix B. append C. appendicitis D. appendage (phần phụ) 78. The company was ...... and made a tremendous amount of money. A. progress B. progressive C. progression D. progressively 79. The ...... account given by the witness convinced the jury of the plaintiff’s right to a settlement. A. description B. describing C. descriptive (mô tả) D. describe 80. Clarence ...... on the piano, delighting the guests. A. improvised (ngẫu tác) B. improvident C. improvidence D, improvisation 81. We drove at five miles an hour because the ...... was so poor. A. visible B. visual (thuộc thị giác) C. view D. visibility (tầm nhìn) 82. They praised her for her ....... A. dishonest B. honestly C. honesty D. honest 83. Have you got some kind of ...... on you? A. identification B. unidentified C. identify D. identified 84. They said my illness was ...... . Don’t they realize I’m in a lot of pain. A. imaginary (ảo) B. imagination C. imagine D. imaginative (giàu trí tưởng tượng) 85. She was a much less ...... student than her sister. A. industrial B. industrious (cần cù) C. industrialist D. industrialized 86. She’s got a job as the ...... of a dress shop. A. manager B. management C. managing D. manageress 87. If he isn’t Spanish, what ...... is he? A. nationality B. nationalized C. nation D. national 88. It was very ...... of you to notice that. A. observant (tinh ý) B. observatory (tháp canh) C. observation D. observe 89. He couldn’t give a ...... explanation for his actions. A. satisfaction B. dissatisfied C. satisfactory D. satisfy 90. There is no ...... explanation for what happened. A. scientist B. scientific C. scientifically D. science 91. There is a ...... of carrots because of the bad weather. A. shortly B. shorten C. shortage D. short 92. Politicians ...... blame the media if they don’t win the election. They’re so predictable. A. variable B. variety C. various D. invariably (lúc nào cũng vậy) 93. This is very ......! Can’t you practise your violin somewhere else?.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(17)</span> A. convenient B. conveniently C. inconvenient D. convenience 94. I would like to show you my latest ......, which I have called “Boats on a Lake”. A. creativity (óc sáng tạo) B. creator C. create D. creation 95. Why does everybody ...... him all the time? A. criticize B. critic (nhà phê bình) C. criticism D. critical 96. They’re going to announce their ...... tomorrow. A. decision B. indecisive C. decide D. decidedness (tính kiên quyết) 97. During the festival ...... were hanging from every tree. A. decorator B. decorations C. decorative D. decorativeness 98. He offered to give me a ...... of how the machine worked. A. demonstrator B. demonstration C. demonstrate D. demonstrative 99. We are ...... on other countries for most of our food. A. dependent B. independence C. dependable D. dependability 100. My new car is more ...... than the one I had before. A. economize B. economics C. economical D. economically THE END.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(18)</span> 1. stable (a) To............................................... the boat in rough sea, we redistributed the weight. (b) Between 1860 and 1900 the country had a number of revolutions and up-risings.It was a time of great ......................... (c) The exchange rate is going up and down dramatically. It's very ............................... at the moment. 2. reside (a) This is the President's official ................................................ (b) There's no industry or entertainment here. It's a ............................................... district. (c) All ............................................... of the neighbouring houses were warned of the gas leak. 3. comfort (a) In that tense situation I found the good news very ............................................... (b) I felt rather ..............................................., so I put a soft cushion behind me. (c) She sat in terrible............................................... on the hard chair for over an hour. 4. dead (a) The increasing number of ............................................... in traffic accidents is alarming. (b) Be careful! That's a ............................................... poison! (c) The doctor gave him an injection to ............................................... the pain. 5. demonstrate (a) The ............................................... marched through the streets chanting slogans. (b) Grandfather rarely showed the affection he felt for his family. He was a very ................. person. (c) What you say is ............................................... false. Let me show you the facts. 6. imitate (a) The bag is made of ............................................... leather. (b) Small children are very ........................................... in their behaviour. They just copy what they see. (c) His acting style is ................................................ No one can copy him. 7. argue (a) She had an ............................................... with her husband last night. (b) He's a very bad-tempered, ............................................... chap. He's always quarrelling. (c) She is ............................................... the finest pianist in the world. 8. repeat (a) He lost his temper and used disgusting ............................................... language. (b) In this essay you've said the same thing several times. It's very ............................................... (c) I hope there will be no ............................................... of this shocking behaviour. 9. fail (a) She is very efficient, and ............................................... polite to the customers. (b) He considered himself a ................................................ He had succeeded in nothing. (c) It was difficult to see much in the ............................................... light. 10. courage (a) His friends tried to ............................................... him from attempting the dangerous climb. (b) She ............................................... stood in the way of the escaping robbers. (c) His parents gave him a lot of ............................................... in his studies. 11. real (a) I think it's a bit ............................................... to hope that world peace can be gained so easily. (b) He spends all his time in romantic daydreams. He's lost touch with ............................................... (c) Ladies and gentlemen, I am a ............................................... and I think we must face facts. 12. false (a) She wasaccused of ............................................... the financial accounts. (b) It is a ............................................... to say he did it when you know he didn't. (c) The ............................................... of his argument was obvious to everyone. 13. prophesy (a) I am not a ...............................................and I would not like to make a ...............................................on whether the world can survive this age of nuclear weapons. (b) What he wrote in 1930 was ............................................... Much of what he described has come true. 14.describe (a) The damage caused by the earthquake cannot be imagined. It was ................................................ (b) The teacher asked them to write a ............................................... passage about their home towns. (c) The witness was able to give a full ............................................... of the wanted man. 15. friend (a) The ............................................... between the two soon developed into love. (b) In London she was ......................................... by a rich woman who looked after her and helped her. (c) The desert is a dangerous, ............................................... place. 16. sense (a) He felt a strange, painful ............................................... in his back. (b) Even the most ............................................... person ought to appreciate the beauty of this music. (c) What an idiotic, ............................................... thing to do! 17. famous (a) The ............................................... of the Beatles soon spread outside Britain. (b) The day of the massacre will go down in history as a terrible, ............................. day. It was a day of ............................. 18. defend (a) I just want to ask you a few ordinary questions, so why don't you relax? Why are you so .............? (b) The government's policy on arms is shocking. It is quite ................................................ (c) We must do all we can for the ............................................... of this nation against possible attack. 19.agree (a) What an unpleasant, ............................................... old woman she is! (b) We finally reached ............................................... on the matter at midnight. (c) I liked the place. I found the people, the weather and the food very ................................................ 20. possess (a) In his will he left all his money and ............................................... to his wife. (b) She was a very ............................................... mother. She gave her son very little freedom. (c) The actor playing the main part should be the ....................... of a very good voice, good looks and a very strong physique. 21. different (a) I'm afraid I have to ................................................ I don't agree with you at all. (b) Politeness is one thing. Real kindness is another. You must learn to ............................................... between the two. (c) We get along pretty well, although of course we have our ................................... from time to time. 22. active (a) The strike was organised by a group of political ................................................ (b) The fire-prevention system is ............................................... by any small increase in temperature. (c) It is quite safe to go near the volcano. It has been ............................................... for years..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(19)</span> 23. form (a) It is especially important for children to have love and affection in their ............................. years. (b) The slight ............................................... in his left hand was corrected by surgery. (c) The police are considering the ............................................... of a new anti-drugs unit. 24. enthusiasm (a) They threw themselves ............................................... into the new project. (b) He’s a real golf ................................................ He loves the game. (c) They didn’t really ............................................... over my idea. In fact there was some opposition..

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