WorksheetsIntermediate Word Formation Unit 1-10
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
If you don't know how to write an ______________ essay, you should check the examples first.
a)
argument
b)
argumentative
c)
argue
d)
arguing
2.
If you cannot solve this problem, you should ask Dan. He is very ______________ about Maths.
a)
knowledgeable
b)
knowledge
c)
known
d)
unknown
3.
Please, do not get involved in my _______________ business. As an individual _____________, I would like to keep some things to myself.
a)
person/personality
b)
personality/person
c)
personal/person
d)
personal/personality
4.
I have never felt such pain in my life but I can ___________ to it.
a)
relation
b)
relate
c)
related
d)
relative
5.
If it is an _______________ situation, it is quite normal to react ______________.
a)
emotion/emotionally
b)
emotional/emotionally
c)
emotionally/emotional
d)
emotional/emotion
6.
Is it possible to get ___________ in only minutes? Well, if you are talking to him, it is. He is such a ___________.
a)
bored/bore
b)
bored/boring
c)
boring/bored
d)
bore/boring
7.
If you feel lazy all day, perhaps you are quite ___________.
a)
active
b)
unactive
c)
inactive
d)
activation
8.
While many accidents are _______________, we do nothing to _______________ them.
a)
prevention/preventable
b)
preventable/prevention
c)
preventing/prevent
d)
preventable/prevent
9.
Economical _________________ is important because when you are _______________ on someone, you cannot feel free.
a)
depend/depend
b)
independence/depend
c)
depend/dependent
d)
independence/dependent
10.
"You can't leave this room" she said _____________; however, as a brave person, I didn't feel ________________.
a)
threateningly/threatened
b)
threateningly/threatening
c)
threatened/threatened
d)
threat/threatened
11.
Your room is really _________________. If you want an ________________ life, you should start with your room.
a)
unorganized/organized
b)
disorganized/organized
c)
inorganized/organized
d)
organization/organize
12.
I can't believe you are such a/an _____________________ person. Although you know we can't do it, you keep asking.
a)
reasonable
b)
unreasonable
c)
reasonably
d)
unreasonably
13.
I'm not going to that birthday party because they haven't sent me an _______________.
a)
invite
b)
inviting
c)
invitation
d)
invited
14.
The students are very ____________________ nowadays due to the changing grading system. They don't care who gets the higher mark.
a)
competition
b)
compete
c)
competitors
d)
uncompetitive
15.
In a tournament, it is very important to know your __________________ as it might give you a clue about how to beat that person.
a)
opponent
b)
opposed
c)
opposite
d)
opposition
16.
It was such a big ________________ when you jumped on me unannounced!
a)
scary
b)
scare
c)
scared
d)
scaring
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