Exercise 75: Use the words in capitals to form a new word that fits into each blank .

 

1. I was __________ (FORTUNATE) not to win the competition.

2. Is it much _________ (FAR) to the top of the mountain?

3. I am __________ (FASCINATE) by everything related to languages.

4. I am __________ (FEED) up of listening to complaints.

5. It was a __________ (FANTASY) day out to the zoo yesterday.

6. I have a very strong __________ (FEEL) of guilt.

7. What were the surveys __________ (FIND) in the end?

8. I have 2000 __________ (FOLLOW) on Facebook.

9. Hurry up! Our __________ (FLY) leaves in just over an hour.

10. My __________ (FREE) is the most important thing in my life.

 

KEYS:

1. I was unfortunate not to win the competition.

2. Is it much further to the top of the mountain?

3. I am fascinated by everything related to languages.

4. I am fed up of listening to complaints.

5. It was a fantastic day out to the zoo yesterday.

6. I have a very strong feeling of guilt.

7. What were the survey´s findings in the end?

8. I have 2000 followers on Facebook.

9. Hurry up! Our flight leaves in just over an hour.

10. My freedom is the most important thing in my life.

 

 

Exercise 76: Use the words in capitals to form a new word that fits into each blank.

 

1. The __________ (GROW) of our tree is quite astounding.

2. I have __________ (GET) to renew my driving license.

3. We had a huge _________ (GATHER) for our school reunion.

4. I am going to buy this shirt, it is a complete __________ (GAIN).

5. I thought that I was a __________ (GO) until the fire brigade rescued me.

6. We have four __________ (GUESS) staying at our hotel.

 

KEYS:

1. The growth of our tree is quite astounding.

2. I have forgotten to renew my driving license.

3. We had a huge gathering for our school reunion.

4. I am going to buy this shirt, it is a complete bargain.

5. I thought that I was a goner until the fire brigade rescued me.

6. We have four guests staying at our hotel.

Exercise 77: Use the words in capitals to form a new word that fits into each blank.

 

1. I am __________ (HEALTH) than you are.

2. What is the __________ (HIGH) of Everest?

3. The treatment of refugees is __________ (HUMAN).

4. ___________ (HAPPY) cannot be bought with money.

5. I am __________ (HOOK) on a feeling and I am high on believing.

6. I have a cup __________ (HOLD) in my car.

7. Do you know how to __________ (HAND) pressure at work?

8. Thanks, you have been very __________ (HELP) with my studies.

 

KEYS:

1. I am healthier than you are.

2. What is the height of Everest?

3. The treatment of refugees is inhumane.

4. Happiness cannot be bought with money.

5. I am hooked on a feeling and I am high on believing.

6. I have a cup holder in my car.

7. Do you know how to handle pressure at work?

8. Thanks, you have been very helpful with my studies.

 

Exercise 78: Use the words in capitals to form a new word that fits into each blank.

 

1. It is a very __________ (IMPRESS) place to visit.

2. I have a very serious __________ (ILL).

3. What was your __________ (INTEND) when you started the project?

4. I have made a remarkable __________ (IMPROVE) with my language skills.

5. The police were getting information from the __________ (INFORM).

6. His __________ (INSIST) of his innocence almost convinced us.

7. For __________ (INSTANT), where do you want to buy a house?

8. It is a very __________ (INTEREST) project.

9. The worst __________ (INVENT) ever was the mobile phone.

10. I never buy __________ (IMPORT) fruit and vegetables.

11. I have a very vivid __________ (IMAGINE).

12. I would love to study __________ (ILLUSTRATE) at university.

13. I have made an important _________ (INVEST) in the football club.

14. Could you give me the ___________ (INSTRUCT) to make the model?

 

KEYS:

1. It is a very impressive place to visit.

2. I have a very serious illness.

3. What was your intention when you started the project?

4. I have made a remarkable improvement with my language skills.

5. The police were getting information from the informant.

6. His insistence of his innocence almost convinced us.

7. For instance, where do you want to buy a house?

8. It is a very interesting project.

9. The worst invention ever was the mobile phone.

10. I never buy imported fruit and vegetables.

11. I have a very vivid imagination.

12. I would love to study illustration at university.

13. I have made an important investment in the football club.

14. Could you give me the instructions to make the model?