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Word Formation — Advanced

Suffixes · prefixes · derivation · compound nouns
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Exercises practising Word Formation — Advanced. Total: 24 points. Vocabulary from the C1 word bank is used throughout.
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Exercise 1
Which word is it?
10 points
Read the definition and write the word or phrase.
1
Noun from global:
2
Adjective from ambition:
3
Adjective from imagine:
4
Think something is smaller than it is:
5
Reduce the effect of something by doing the opposite:
6
Giving the wrong idea:
7
Noun from reliable:
8
Adverb: without effort:
9
Impossible to reach:
10
Very strong; too much to deal with:
Exercise 2
Complete the sentences
10 points
Only one word or phrase from this chapter fits each sentence. Change its form if you need to.
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She's very — she wants to play for the national team. (AMBITION)
2
Drinking water helps the effects of the heat. (ACT)
3
She speaks three languages . (EFFORT)
4
Thanks to , you can buy Japanese snacks anywhere. (GLOBAL)
5
Never how long a journey will take. (ESTIMATE)
6
The of the trains has improved. (RELY)
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The response to our appeal was . (WHELM)
8
The film's special effects are wonderfully . (IMAGINE)
9
The advert was — the hotel wasn't near the beach. (LEAD)
10
The village is by car in winter. (ACCESS)

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