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Word Formation by Tyche

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The issue of climate change has received a lot of _______ recently.

a)

attentive

b)

attention

c)

attend

d)

attentively

2.

Swimming produces both _______ and physical benefits.

a)

psychology

b)

psychological

c)

psychologist

d)

psychologically

3.

My friend is a good story writer; he has a rich _______.

a)

imaginatively

b)

imagination

c)

imagine

d)

imaginative

4.

The _______ of electronic books has changed the way many people read.

a)

Invent

b)

invention

c)

inventively

d)

inventive

5.

When James was in Vietnam, he tried a _______ of Vietnamese dishes.

a)

variety

b)

variously

c)

various

d)

vary

6.

According to present law, the authorities can give poachers a severe _______.

a)

punishing

b)

punish

c)

punishable

d)

punishment

7.

The new song has _______ been selected for Euro 2016.

a)

officially

b)

official

c)

office

d)

officer

8.

Many species of plants and animals are in _______ of extinction.

a)

dangerous

b)

endangered

c)

danger

d)

dangerously

9.

The wedding day was _______ chosen by the parents of the groom.

a)

careless

b)

careful

c)

carefully

d)

carelessly

10.

To Americans, it is impolite to ask someone about age, _______ and salary.

a)

marry

b)

married

c)

marrying

d)

marriage

11.

Despite the plan’s emphasis on agricultural _______, the industrial sector received a  larger share of state investment.

a)

developing

b)

developer

c)

development

d)

developed

12.

_______ have announced that a major breakthrough in medicine has been made.

a)

Research

b)

Researchers

c)

Researches

d)

Researching

13.

This restaurant is _______ with those who like Vietnamese food.

a)

popular

b)

popularly

c)

popularize

d)

popularity

14.

The jobs give you lots of chances to travel abroad; it’s certainly a very _______ offer.

a)

attractive

b)

attract

c)

attractively

d)

attraction

15.

 It's necessary to listen to opinions that are _______ from ours.

a)

difference

b)

differently

c)

differ

d)

different

16.

One _______ method for keeping our mind active is doing crossword puzzles.

a)

popularity

b)

popular

c)

popularize

d)

popularly

17.

Sometimes it can be really _______ to go hiking alone in the forest.

a)

endanger

b)

danger

c)

dangerous

d)

dangerously

18.

 In the past people believed that women’s _______ roles were as mothers and wives.

a)

nature

b)

natural

c)

naturism

d)

naturalist

19.

Although David was _______ after a day's work in the office, he tried to help his wife the  household chores.

a)

exhaustion

b)

exhausted

c)

exhaust

d)

exhaustively

20.

A _______ party was prepared to welcome the honored guests.

a)

special

b)

specialize

c)

specially

d)

specialization

21.

How many means of _______ do you use on a regular basis?

a)

communication

b)

communicating

c)

communicate

d)

communicative

22.

Janice made some useful _______ for the class extra-curricular activities.

a)

suggest

b)

suggested

c)

suggestions

d)

suggesting

23.

Jack put on his best suit to make a good _______ on his future in-laws.

a)

impression

b)

impressive

c)

impress

d)

impressively

24.

The more _______ you look, the better impression you will make on your interviewer.

a)

confine

b)

confident

c)

confidently

d)

confidence

25.

Josh's ambition is to become a _______ businessman like his father.

a)

success

b)

succeed

c)

successfully

d)

successful

26.

Many twelfth graders find it hard to _______ what university to apply to.

a)

decide

b)

decision

c)

decisive

d)

decisively

27.

I think mobile phones are _______ for people of all ages.

a)

usage

b)

use

c)

usefully

d)

useful

28.

Such characters as fairies or witches in Walt Disney animated cartoons are purely  _______

a)

imaginary

b)

imagination

c)

imagine

d)

imaginatively

29.

The Covid-19 pandemic has taken a heavy toll on the country's aviation _______ due to international travel restrictions.

a)

industry

b)

industrialize

c)

industrious

d)

industriously

30.

 According to most professors, mature students are ideal students because they are hard working and become _______ involved in all aspects of the learning process.

a)

active

b)

action

c)

act

d)

actively

31.

Tom is getting ever keener on doing research on _______.

a)

biology

b)

biological

c)

biologist

d)

biologically

32.

They are always _______ of what their children do.

a)

support

b)

supporting

c)

supportive

d)

supportively

33.

It is not always easy to make a good _______ at the last minute.

a)

decide

b)

decision

c)

decisive

d)

decisively

34.

Cultural _______ can be found in such simple processes as giving or receiving a gift.

a)

differences

b)

different

c)

differently

d)

differ

35.

Travelling to _______ countries in the world enables me to learn many interesting things.

a)

differ

b)

difference

c)

differently

d)

different

36.

The job market is constantly changing due to innovative technology and new _______.

a)

competition

b)

competitively

c)

competitive

d)

compete

37.

In Vietnam, children begin their primary _______ at the age of six.

a)

educational

b)

educationally

c)

educate

d)

education

38.

Many librarians and teachers are now accepting graphic novels as proper literature for  children as they _______ young people and motivate them to read.

a)

attract

b)

attractively

c)

attraction

d)

attractive

39.

The success of the company in such a _______ market is remarkable.

a)

compete

b)

competitively

c)

competitive

d)

competition

40.

People tend to be unaware of the messages they are sending to others. So, it is _______ to consider your own body language before dealing with people from other cultures.

a)

usefully

b)

use

c)

usefulness

d)

useful

41.

Project-based learning provides wonderful opportunities for students to develop their  _______.

a)

creative

b)

creativity

c)

create

d)

creatively

42.

Candidates are advised to dress formally to make a good _______ on job interviewers.

a)

impress

b)

impressively

c)

impression

d)

impressive

43.

It is believed that travelling is a good way to expand our _______ of the world

a)

knowledgeable

b)

knowledgeably

c)

knowledge

d)

know

44.

Susan has achieved great _______ in her career thanks to her hard work.

a)

success

b)

succeed

c)

successful

d)

successfully

45.

Participating in teamwork activities helps students develop their _______ skills.

a)

social

b)

society

c)

socially

d)

socialize

46.

You should turn off the lights before going out to save _______.

a)

electricity

b)

electrify

c)

electric

d)

electrically

47.

The study also found that social networks allow us to have discussions with a much more diverse set of people than in the real world, so we share knowledge with people from a wide _______ of backgrounds.

a)

vary

b)

variety

c)

various

d)

variously

48.

Laura came to _______ me for taking care of her dog when she was away.

a)

thank

b)

thankfully

c)

thankfulness

d)

thankful

49.

 The candidates took a _______ breath before he walked into the interview room.

a)

deeply

b)

deep

c)

deepen

d)

depth

50.

With his good sense of humour, Martin is quite _______ with the students.

a)

popularly

b)

popular

c)

popularise

d)

popularity