(Ready for CAE pg. 147) Word formation

Organiers blamed the bad weather for the low ____; fewer than 2000 people attended this year's festival. TURN

• turnin

• turnout

• turnup

• turndown

• turnback

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4D

A heavy ____ before the start of the match left the pitch looking rather like a swimming pool. POUR

• inpour

• outpour

• downpour

• pourback

• pourin

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

News of a sharp ____ in property prices will not please first-time buyers. TURN

• upturn

• turnup

• turndown

• turnback

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

The new tax legislation is designed to help those on low ____. COME

• uncome

• income

• downcome

• upcome

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

There has been a serious ____ of cholera on the island, infecting over 500 people. BREAK

• breakout

• breakdown

• outbreak

• breakup

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

The exhibition provides a fascinating ____ into traditional farming methods. SIGHT

• upsight

• downsight

• insight

• outsight

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Whilst the government seems confident of victory, it is still too early to predict the final ____ of election. COME

• outcome

• income

• upcome

• comeup

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

The government suffered a severe ____ in the election, losing its overall majorit in the National Assambly. SET

• downset

• setout

• setup

• setback/upset

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4D

There has been a 5% fall in the industrial ____ this year, in contrast to agricultural production, which has risen by 3%. PUT

• putdown

• output

• downput

• input

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

His parents were firm believers in discipline and he had a very strict ____. BRING

• upbringing

• outbringing

• backbringing

• inbringing

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E