II. Supply the correct word form to complete the passage.

        At a meeting held in Oxwell last Thursday evening a wide (1- VARY) .............. of opinions was expressed on plans to build a large supermarket in the town. A (2- DIRECT) ............... of the supermarket group stated that the supermarket would benefit the (3- INHABIT) ................ of Oxwell as it would give people more (4- CHOOSE) .................. when shopping and would lead to a (5- GROW) .............. in the number of jobs available in the town, which has a high rate of (6- EMPLOY) .......................Although there was (7- AGREE) ............on the need for new jobs, some of the those present claimed that the supermarket would lead to a (8- LOSE) ......... of jobs as small shops, (9- ABLE) ................ to compete with supermarket prices, would be forced to close. The final (10- DECIDE) .................. on whether or not to build the supermarket will be made next month.

II. Supply the correct word form to complete the passage.

        At a meeting held in Oxwell last Thursday evening a wide (1- VARY) .............. of opinions was expressed on plans to build a large supermarket in the town. A (2- DIRECT) ............... of the supermarket group stated that the supermarket would benefit the (3- INHABIT) ................ of Oxwell as it would give people more (4- CHOOSE) .................. when shopping and would lead to a (5- GROW) .............. in the number of jobs available in the town, which has a high rate of (6- EMPLOY) .......................Although there was (7- AGREE) ............on the need for new jobs, some of the those present claimed that the supermarket would lead to a (8- LOSE) ......... of jobs as small shops, (9- ABLE) ................ to compete with supermarket prices, would be forced to close. The final (10- DECIDE) .................. on whether or not to build the supermarket will be made next month.

Your answer:          

II. Supply the correct form of the word in each bracket to complete the passage.

 ​There is a (1- consider)…..................……public concern in Shaton following the (2- discover).........................on Wednesday evening of a metal (3- contain)……..........…filled with (4- poison)................…….liquid. The object was found by a local ( 5- reside)….................….when he was walking with his lovely dog in a field behind a newly- built chemical factory. As yet, the factory has been (6- able)…............................…to provide any (7- explain)…......…..as to how the object came to be in the field. A spokesperson stated that a full (8- investigate)….......................was taking place and that (9- secure)….................……procedures were being reviewed . People living in the (10- neighbor)…...................….are very angry, as a year ago they withdrew their objections to the (11- decide)...............................…to build the factory here after the company had stated that no (12- danger)……............chemicals would be produced on this site. 

Answer:

1. He is completely (employ) …………..! Not only is he lazy but he is dishonest aawell.

2. Visitors complained about the (organize) ……….. in the old museum.

3. Even if you are good at a game, you shouldn’t be (confidence) …………..

4. The old fishing village is very (picture) ………………..

5. (flexible) ………. is one of the qualities required of a social worker.

6. He was arrested for (hand) ……….. stolen goods.

7. She is training to become a (beauty) …………..

8. He can’t afford to buy a house, so he is looking for an (expensive) ……… flat.

II. Supply the correct form of the word in parentheses to complete each sentence. 

1. The ______________ she gave last night was marvelous.(perform)

2. Water puppetry is a______________art form. (tradition)

3. You should eat______________ by reducing fat in your diet. (health)

4. How about ______________to the Exhibition of Modern Art?(go)

III. Complete the sentences with the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets.

1. Pho______________ (become) more and more popular in Saigon since 1954.

2. The children ___________(play) volleyball on the beach at the moment.

3. ______________ (you/ eat) fried chicken last night?

4. Sofia_____________(not/ enjoy) collecting stamps in her free time.

EXERCISE ON WORD FORMATION

At a ( 111 ) …………..held in Oxwell last Thursday evening a wide MEET

( 112 )……………..of opinions was expressed on plans to build a large VARY

supermarket in the town. A ( 113 )………….. of the supermarket group DIRECT

stated that the supermarket would benefit the ( 114 )……… of Oxwell INHABIT

as it would give people more ( 115 )……………. .when shopping and CHOOSE

would lead to a ( 116 ) ……………..in the number of jobs available in GROW

the town, which has a high rate of ( 117 )……………. Although there EMPLOY

was an ( 118 ) ……………. .on the need for new jobs, some of those AGREE

present claimed that the supermarket would lead to a ( 119 )………… LOSE

of jobs as small shops, ( 120 )……………to compete with supermarket ABLE

prices, would be forced to close. The final ( 121 ) ………….on whether DECIDE

or not to build the supermarket will be made next month.

122. Thousands of people were made……………by the earthquake. ( HOME )

123. Conan Doyle was famous as the ……………of the great detective, Sherlock Holmes. ( CREATE )

124. He couldn’t give a ……………..explaination for his actions. ( SATISFY )

125. Can you ……………..this shirt for me. It is a bit long. ( SHORT )

126. Does she have any kind of ……………on her ? ( IDENTIFY)

127. He was given an award for his …………action. ( COURAGE )

128. This time his ……………were not believed. ( DENY )

129. Novelists are among the most …………..people in the world. ( IMAGINE )

130. The ………………of the building has shocked every one. ( DESTROY )

131. She always listens ………………to what she is told. ( ATTEND )

132. The newspaper is published twice ………….. ( WEEK )

133. The editor welcomes ………………..from readers on any ( CORRESPOND )

subject.

134. Unfortulately we lack the resources to …………….. ( MODERN )

135. We soon became ……………with the couple next door. ( FRIEND )

136. He got into ………………. while swimming and had to be rescued.

( DIFFICULT )

137. It was a ……………..story that moved many of us to tears. ( TOUCH )

138. She was more …………..as a writer than as a singer. ( FAME )

139. Leaving the doors unlocked is an open …………..to burglars. ( INVITE )

140. Who’s paying for her ……………? ( SCHOOL )

II Supply the correct form of the word in parentheses to complete each sentence
1 Maria is ____ recovering from the illness ( slow)
2 There is a ____ of employment opportunities in a city ( various )
III Complete each sentence with the correct tense or form of one suitable verb from the box. One verb must be used in negative form
1 After Mary (speak) ____ in public on many occasions, she got the TV job offer
2 My wife and I (travel) ____ to Mexico at this time last summer