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Nouns Word Formation

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Radiation sickness is an illness that is caused by excessive ___________________ to radiation. EXPOSE

a)

exposition

b)

exposure

c)

exposuhood

d)

exposioness

2.

The (a)   of some university courses makes me question their existence! RELEVANT

3.

He prefers to go to Lidl because of its __________________ to where he lives. CLOSE

a)

closure

b)

closal

c)

closeness

d)

closiety

4.

George Best, the Irish footballer, earned certain ____________________ in the 1970s for his leisure activities. NOTORIOUS

a)

notorement

b)

notorience

c)

notoriety

d)

notoring

5.

There is a strong feeling amongst the population that there should be an (a)   on Government spending to help the economy. EMPHASIZE

6.

The global food crisis is causing escalating price rises and (a)   in basic foods. SHORT

7.

(a)   and stubborness are often the cause of problems at work and home. FLEXIBLE 

8.

Could you provide some ________________ into the current events? SIGHT

a)

disight

b)

presight

c)

insight

d)

wellsight

9.

We will not only be testing your ___________, but also your overall fitness. ENDURE

a)

endurance

b)

endurement

c)

endurenhood

d)

endureness

10.

The ______________ of the situation seems to have escaped your grasp. SEVERE

a)

severance

b)

severity

c)

severness

d)

severiship

11.

What is your monthly household ________? COME

a)

income

b)

discome

c)

incoming

d)

comeless

12.

Some people question the (a)   of going on a diet when most people put weight straight back on afterwards. WISE

13.

Do you know any good websites with ideas for romantic marriage (a)   ? PROPOSE

14.

The Council is surprised at the number of   (a)   in hotels on the coast. VACANT

15.

what is happiness?