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WORD FORMATION 2

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Remember to _______ patients twice daily at 8.00am and 8.00pm.

a)

weight

b)

weigh

c)

weighing

d)

weighed

2.

This is the most interesting ___ I've ever seen.

a)

perform

b)

performed

c)

performing

d)

performance

3.

Such an act would have been deceitful and ___ .

a)

responsible

b)

irresponsible

c)

responsibly

d)

responsbility

4.

You'd ___ too many people off with that speech.

a)

fright

b)

frighten

c)

frightened

d)

frightening

5.

My ___ is that my brother wanted no intrusion from the outer world.

a)

belief

b)

believe

c)

believed

d)

believable

6.

All ___ must be over 18.

a)

applicant

b)

applicable

c)

apply

d)

applicants

7.

It's an ___ and dangerous policy.

a)

illogical

b)

logical

c)

logic

d)

logically

8.

As he was watching them, his eyes began to ___ in astonishment.

a)

width

b)

wide

c)

widen

d)

wideness

9.

Doctors have developed a new, modern ___ technique involving ultra-sound.

a)

pain

b)

painless

c)

painful

d)

painfully

10.

There is a feeling of isolation and professional ___ in schools.

a)

secure

b)

security

c)

insecure

d)

insecurity

11.

I'm afraid they weren’t very ………………… about your idea of going out this evening.

a)

enthusiastically

b)

enthusiastic

c)

enthusiasm

d)

enthusiast

12.

The information in that article is ………………… inaccurate.

a)

historian

b)

historical

c)

history

d)

historically

13.

She was a much less ………………… student than her sister.

a)

industrial

b)

industrious

c)

industrialist

d)

industrialized

14.

1. The company manager will have to make a …….. at the beginning of next week.

a)

decide

b)

decided

c)

decidedly

d)

decision

15.

2. Tim-Berners Lee has received many awards as the ……. of the world wide web.

a)

invent

b)

inventor

c)

inventive

d)

inventively

16.

3. There are power stations across Europe that use the …….. rise and fall of the ocean tides.

a)

day

b)

days

c)

daily

d)

dailiness

17.

4. Many people often make a ……….. between London and New York.

a)

compare

b)

comparable

c)

comparably

d)

comparison

18.

5. The Internet has made …… between distant parts of the world easier.

a)

communicate

b)

communication

c)

communicative

d)

communicatively

19.

6. The book contains a ……... of poems from these decades.

a)

collect

b)

collective

c)

collection

d)

collectable

20.

7. The runners from Mexico won the ……... .

a)

complete

b)

completion

c)

compete

d)

competition