Задания на словообразование (Word Formation Practice)

WORD FORMATION FOR EXAMS

1. Complete the sentences using the correct form of the words in bold.

1.      Lisa dreams of becoming an ___________. __________ is her passion. ACT

2.      There are hundreds of famous ___________ in the National Gallery in London. PAINT

3.      Tim has been going in for ________since he was 5 years old. SWIM

4.      Sorry, I can’t go out tonight, I’m working at my tomorrow’s _________. SPEAK

5.      After Jack had heard the news, he remained _________for a few minutes. SPEAK

6.      Being a ________ can affect your physical and mental health. WORK

7.      Our workshop will help you to develop your _________ qualities. LEAD

8.      His words can be __________, I wouldn’t believe him if I were you.  LEAD

9.      _________ from all over the world can apply to this university. STUDY

10.  What a _________ ! I am really sorry for you! LOSE

11.  The weather was _______and ______so we decided to stay at home. RAIN, FOG

12.  She was lying in the sun and eating a ________ orange. JUICE

13.  The kids were running _________ around the house. NOISE

14.  Let’s go to the cinema at the _________ . WEEK

15.  Australia is famous for its ________ beaches and bright _________ . SAND, SUN

16.  Most of these people are paid ________. MONTH

17.  We have been over budget on a __________ basis. YEAR

18.  See you after dinner, at 8 we will be able to admire a beautiful _________ . SUN

19.  We shouldn't go there. It's too _________. RISK

20.  My dad always reads a _________ newspaper. WEEK

21.  Despite its ________, it was an enjoyable play. SLOW

22.  I enjoyed the __________of the early morning. QUIET

23.  The group is made up of __________ young people. MAIN

24.  He shook his head _______. SAD

25.  We had ________ warm weather in December. USUAL

26.  "Don't come any closer!" she hissed _______. DARK

27.  Two million people in the city live in  _________. POOR

28.  I used to take plenty of exercise, but now I'm terribly _________. FIT

29.  The advantage of the plan is its __________. SIMPLE

30.  Martha is now one of the region's leading __________, with a chain of successful salons. BUSY

Keys

1.       ATRESS, ACTING

2.      PAINTINGS 

3.      SWIMMING

4.      SPEECH

5.      SPEECHLESS

6.      WORKAHOLIC

7.      LEADERSHIP

8.      MISLEADING

9.      STUDENTS

10.  LOSS

11.  RAINY, FOGGY

12.   JUICY

13.   NOISILY

14.  WEEKEND

15.  SANDY, SUNSHINE/SUNLIGHT

16.  MONTHLY

17.  YEARLY

18.  SUNSET

19.  RISKY

20.  WEEKLY

21.  SLOWNESS

22.  QUIETNESS

23.  MAINLY

24.  SADLY

25.  UNUSUALLY

26.  DARKLY

27.  POVERTY

28.  UNFIT

29.  SIMPLICITY

30.  BUSINESSWOMEN