WORD FORMATION
1. Their views lie outside the ________________ (stream) of current medical opinion.
2. The teachers are fair and avoid ________________ (favour) and scapegoating.
3. She has become ________________(mesh) in a tangle of drugs and petty crime.
4. Do not set your goals too high or else you will always be failing and there is nothing more ________________ (moral).
5. The demise of the industry has caused ________________(tell) misery to thousands of hard-working tradesmen.
6. Attracting the banks are the ________________ (surge) economy and reforms that have opened up industries to foreign capital.
7. He is a ________________(voice) critic of the president's stance on abortion.
8. She made several ________________ (par) remarks about the manager she dislikes.
9. As women we tend to be ________________ (face) and make light of what we have achieved.
10. He is ________________ (fail) polite and tries desperately to understand other people's views.
11. Some of these statements are misleading and some downright ________________ (amend).
12. The state ________________ (fast) refused to settle this matter at any time.
13. What is illustrated by these photographs is as much the culture of shamelessness as the reigning admiration
for ________________ (apology) brutality.
14. He impressed his audience by the ________________ (profound) of his knowledge.
15. The causes of social ________________(stress) include inadequate housing.
16. He was in the ________________ (envy) position of having to choose between imprisonment or exile.
17. He was ________________ (capacity) by old age and sickness.
18. Their refusal to ________________ (tail) spending plans and to increase the burden on poll tax payers is expected.
19. Broadly speaking, on-line shopping experiences can be categorized into two distinct dimensions:
________________ (use) and hedonic value.
20. It encouraged experimenters to propose ________________ (beat) or novel approaches to problems.
21. Several spoke out against the harshly ________________ (right) tone of the original motion.
22. ________________ (similar) is consequently difficult, particularly as the minority groups experience considerable hostility.
23. The practice of meditation and ________________ (temple) is life-long, reflecting this daily process of
repentance and change at heart.
24. The new policy only serves to ________________ (accent) the inadequacy of provision for the homeless.
25. I found your book absolutely ________________ (thrall)!
26. I write this down ________________ (verb), for much the same reason I took notes in college.
27. She came to the party wearing a(n) ________________ (land) costume and blond wig.
28. It's that ________________ (patron) tone of hers that I can't bear.
29. The ________________ (conspire) of the assissination of the president was brought to light in time.
30. Jaubert had been a reasonable man to work for, had never asked her to do anything illegal or ________________ (taste)
31. Darwin's theory of evolution was a(n) ________________ (shed) dividing the old way of thinking from the new.
32. If he resigned it would be ________________ (amount) to admitting that he was guilty.
33. For twenty-five years he ________________ (pain) amassed evidence to support his hypothesis.
34. She unveiled the picture with a(n) ________________ (ceremony) gesture.
35. Travellers may be ________________ (inquire) about the world, but they also travel to make discoveries about themselves. 1 WORD FORMATION
36. Both Hathor and her potential victims became ________________ (exceed) drunk and merry, so she failed at her task.
37. A(n) ________________ (face) approach to sustainable construction is required for use by policy - makers,
practitioners and civil society.
38. ________________ (type) images of women are used to legitimise male dominance.
39. It will ________________ (legal) sex - far from helping girls resist pressure, it will help boys bully girls into sex.
40. Mongolia, although poor, has considerable ________________ (tap) resources of oil and minerals.
41. I think I must have known ________________(conscience) that something was going on between them.
42. You want clothes that are stylish as well as practical, versatile, ________________ (task) and low maintenance.
43. His failures ________________ (line) the difference between theatre and film direction.
44. In other words, subcultural cleavage has attenuated and cultural ________________ (homogeneous) has
extended from structural orientation into policy orientation.
45. As the inspector and others came in, she regarded them ________________ (disdain), seemingly unconcerned about her capture.
46. The concert hall itself reminds one ________________ (play) of reproduction art deco and is also
acoustically first-class and adaptable.
47. These years witnessed the ________________(integrate) and destruction of the English peasantry.
48. There seems to be a(n )________________ (satisfy) demand for more powerful computers.
49. Contraception is less ________________ or affordable in South America. (cure)
50. Both toxic and ________________ potentials are properties of all drugs. (cure)
51. We believe that the most effective enforcement tool is self-policing and ________________ (strain).
52. It is possible to humanely raise and slaughter a variety of food animals, including ________________
poultry and beef cattle. (range)
53. Most of this feature includes behind-the-scenes video ________________ of the crew working and goofing off. (foot)
54. Before creating this sculpture, she studied all the masterpieces of classical ________________ (antique).
55. I fretted and sweated as they stalked in and stared around with that ________________, accusatory look of all cops everywhere. (approve)
56. It is essential that there is a(n) ________________ (author) use of the confidential information.
57. He thought back to the ________________ days of his childhood. (care)
58. They are taking ________________measures to safeguard their forces from the effects of chemical weapons. (caution)
59. It once seemed ________________ to everyone that men should travel to the moon. (conceive)
60. The government enacted laws to protect women from ________________employment practices (discriminate)
61. An agreement on the ________________ of a new government was reached on June 6. (form)
62. There are people who want to ________________ you and grind you down. (humble)
63. Areas near the frontier were rough and ________________ in the old days. (law)
64. It is ________________ for a teacher to inflict corporal punishment on pupils. (law)
65. To the untrained eye, the two flowers look ________________ similar. (mark)
66. One ________________ lapse in concentration could prove fatal. (moment)
67. It was in Glasgow, however, that many ________________ events were taking place. (moment)
68. Guy was greedy, ________________, obsessed with power and self-gratification. (moral)
69. Capital punishment was regarded as inhuman and ________________ (moral)
70. Electric-powered cars are still something of a(n) ________________ (novel) 2 WORD FORMATION
71. To say that the ________________(observe) of this custom or law is sacrilegious or illicit must be
regarded as________________ (error).
72. Her latest novel is a(n) ________________ thriller, set some time in the late 21st century. (future)
73. The UN Security Council unanimously adopted a(n) ________________ calling for a halt to hostilities. (solve)
74. The terrible scenes were indelibly ________________ on his mind (print).
75. Phyllis Schlafly, the ________________ conservative activist who helped defeat the Equal Rights
Amendment in the 1970s, has died. (speak)
76. _______ students could understand easily what the teacher explained to them. (BRAIN)
77. Fatigue and boredom combine to cause _______ - one of the biggest reasons people quit. (BURN)
78. After the recent scandal, he faces a(n) _______ struggle to win back public support before the next election. (HILL)
79. It is said that one woman in five is a(n) _______. Today, pressure usually pushes millions of women to buy
beyond their means as an outlet for their frustration. (SHOP)
80. Apart from a few fanatics, there was a general ___________________ to apply the laws directed against them. (INCLINE)
81. He tends to adopt a(n) ___________________ manner when talking to young women. (DESCEND)
82. Berlusconi was ___________________ by Travaglio's claim that he had colluded with the Mafia. (RAGE)
83. It encouraged experimenters to propose ___________________ or novel approaches to problems. (BEAT)
84. These side effects have forced researchers to seek alternative medications to ___________________,
augment or delay traditional therapy. (PLANT)
85. To say that the ________________(observe) of this custom or law is sacrilegious or illicit must be
regarded as ________________ (error). 3