Word formation
1. Most young ……………………….. have difficulty concentrating in class.
LEARN
2. It’s time to do some ………………………. before the test.
REVISE
3. Martin has been cheating on Rebecca for a long time. What a
……………….!
DISCOVER
4. It was the most …………………………… day in my life.
STRESS
5. He career is really ………………………….. . I think one day she will be
PROMISE
someone important.
6. This hair clipper is totally ………………………. . I need to recharge the
USE
battery every 15 minutes when I try to shave my head.
7. My holidays were …………………………….. . I really enjoyed myself.
WONDER
8. My grandparents’ visit was quite ……………………….. . They never come
EXPECT
to us on weekdays.
9. My grandfather died peacefully after a long ………………………. .
ILL
10. Where have you been? I guess I deserve some …………………………. .
EXPLAIN
11. Mary is such a …………………….. girl.
CHEER
12. My younger brother is a compulsive ……………….. .
LIE
13. That’s ………………………………. .You’re late again and you haven’t even
BELIEVE
apologised.
14. Smoking is a serious …………………………. and some people don’t know
ADDICT
how to quit.
15. It was an …………………………….. evening and I will never forget it.
ENJOY
16. We were offered free dental ……………………………….. .
TREAT
17. Do we have any …………………………… ?
CHOOSE
18. The ………………………. of the rain forests is a real disaster.
DESTROY
19. My first job interview turned out to be ………………………. .
DISASTER
20. I think your parents may be ………………………… with your behaviour.
DISAPPOINT
21. And the ………………………. is Jessica Clanton. Ladies and gentelmen greet
WIN
her with applause.
22. Most big cities in our country are ……………………….. polluted.
HEAVY
23. To my great ……………………………… I wasn’t told off.
ASTONISH
24. Stop ………………………… about that girl. It’s not your league.
FANTASY
25. Have you ……………………………… what to wear for your prom yet?
DECISION
KEY
1. Most young learners have difficulty concentrating in class.
2. It’s time to do some revision. before the test.
3. Martin has been cheating on Rebecca for a long time. What a discovery!
4. It was the most stressful day in my life.
5. He career is really promising . I think one day she will be someone important.
6. This hair clipper is totally useless . I need to recharge the battery every 15 minutes when I try
to shave my head.
7. My holidays were wonderful . I really enjoyed myself.
8. My grandparents’ visit was quite unexpected. They never come to us on weekdays.
9. My grandfather died peacefully after a long illness .
10. Where have you been? I guess I deserve some explanation .
11. Mary is such a cheerful girl.
12. My younger brother is a compulsive liar .
13. That’s unbelievable .You’re late again and you haven’t even apologised.
14. Smoking is a serious addiction and some people don’t know how to quit.
15. It was an enjoyable evening and I will never forget it.
16. We were offered free dental treatment .
17. Do we have any choice ?
18. The destruction of the rain forests is a real disaster.
19. My first job interview turned out to be disastrous .
20. I think your parents may be disappointed with your behaviour.
21. And the winner is Jessica Clanton. Ladies and gentelmen greet her with applause.
22. Most big cities in our country are heavily polluted.
23. To my great astonishment I wasn’t told off.
24. Stop fantasizing about that girl. It’s not your league.
25. Have you decided what to wear for your prom yet?