5th year - word formation - unit 4

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets.

1. My sister Clara could never sit still at school and she was always talking in class. Her teacher, Mr Franks, thought she was a (a)   (OBEDIENT) girl so my mum had to go to the school several times to talk about her behaviour.

2. Clara behaved well at home so mum was (a)   (ANXIETY) to find out what was going on.

3. In the first meeting, the teacher explained that Clara hardly ever paid attention to his instructions and that it was becoming (a)   (POSSIBLE) to control her.

4. She would often finish exercises before her classmates and she would become (a)   (PATIENCE) waiting for the others to finish.

5. At first, my mum thought the (a)   (LOGIC) solution would be to give her more work to do.

Choose the correct option

• I don't have lot of ............ - I can't stand waiting for people

• patient

• patience

• My dad is quite ............. and he sometimes cries at sad films!

• sensitive

• sensible

• I've always been .... about technology

• curiosity

• curious

• We couldn't get over his ............. - he brought presents for everyone

• generosity

• generous

• I really don't like people who lose their temper. There's no need to be ....

• aggression

• aggressive