Question

EXERCISE ON WORD FORMATION

21. The film, though poor in artistic values, was a ............................... success. (FINANCE)

22. The doctor ......................................my illness as a rare ape-like syndrome, taking into ......................... my strange facial mimics. (DIAGNOSIS; CONSIDER)
23. The lower salaries would be a slight ..................................... from the original project.(DEVIATE)
24. It is impossible to .............................. everybody. (PLEASURE)
25. There was no ............................. on her side so he proceeded with his work.(RESIST)
26. If you need anything I am at your ......................., madam. (SERVE)
27. ............................... in the wardrobe he waited for her husband to fall asleep. (HIDE)
28. “Will you ............................... your theory?” a curious student asked his professor.(CLEAR)
29. We can’t go together anywhere as my holiday doesn’t ..................................with yours. (COINCIDENCE)

30. Boozing and clubbing- my two favourite Saturday night .............................. . (ACTIVE)
31. On the Valentine’s day I got a cordless electric drill with .......................... batteries. (RECHARGE)
32. His eyes .......................... with surprise when I told him I was pregnant.(WIDE)
33. That was my hubby, the same man who mopped my floors , who won this year’s Mr Universe .......................... . (COMPETE)
34. I felt so relaxed and ............................. when Alan said ‘Forget your husband tonight.’(ATTRACT)
35. The drawback for the great sportsmen is that the satisfaction of ......................................... rarely lasts very long. (ACCOMPLISH)
36. When thugs burst into a man’s flat, beat him brainless with a baseball bat, strangle him, dump him into a bathtub, drain his blood by slitting his wrists and then saw him into pieces, then it is called .......................... (SANE)
37. White is the colour of ............................... , so never wear it if you are upset about a bloke- it will only make you feel worse.(LONE)
38. Food like bananas and oysters are presumed to be aphrodisiac mainly due to their ..................... to certain body parts. (RESEMBLE)
39. Enjoy nicotine, alcohol and caffeine only in ............................... (MODERATE)
40. His ........................... were not as serious as the previous time. Just broken ribs, dislocated shoulders and sprained ankles.(INJURE)

Answer 1

EXERCISE ON WORD FORMATION

21. The film, though poor in artistic values, was a ................financially............... success. (FINANCE)

22. The doctor ...................diagnosed...................my illness as a rare ape-like syndrome, taking into ............considering............. my strange facial mimics. (DIAGNOSIS; CONSIDER)
23. The lower salaries would be a slight ....................deviation................. from the original project.(DEVIATE)
24. It is impossible to ...............pleased............... everybody. (PLEASURE)
25. There was no ...............resistances.............. on her side so he proceeded with his work.(RESIST)
26. If you need anything I am at your .............service.........., madam. (SERVE)
27. ................Hidding............... in the wardrobe he waited for her husband to fall asleep. (HIDE)
28. “Will you ...............clarify................ your theory?” a curious student asked his professor.(CLEAR)
29. We can’t go together anywhere as my holiday doesn’t ...................coincide...............with yours. (COINCIDENCE)

30. Boozing and clubbing- my two favourite Saturday night ...............activities............... . (ACTIVE)
31. On the Valentine’s day I got a cordless electric drill with .............rechargeable............. batteries. (RECHARGE)
32. His eyes ...........wide-opened............... with surprise when I told him I was pregnant.(WIDE)
33. That was my hubby, the same man who mopped my floors , who won this year’s Mr Universe ............competition.............. . (COMPETE)
34. I felt so relaxed and ................attractive............. when Alan said ‘Forget your husband tonight.’(ATTRACT)
35. The drawback for the great sportsmen is that the satisfaction of ....................accomplishment..................... rarely lasts very long. (ACCOMPLISH)
36. When thugs burst into a man’s flat, beat him brainless with a baseball bat, strangle him, dump him into a bathtub, drain his blood by slitting his wrists and then saw him into pieces, then it is called ..............insane............ (SANE)
37. White is the colour of ..................loneliness............. , so never wear it if you are upset about a bloke- it will only make you feel worse.(LONE)
38. Food like bananas and oysters are presumed to be aphrodisiac mainly due to their ..........resemblance........... to certain body parts. (RESEMBLE)
39. Enjoy nicotine, alcohol and caffeine only in ..................moderate............. (MODERATE)
40. His .............injury.............. were not as serious as the previous time. Just broken ribs, dislocated shoulders and sprained ankles.(INJURE)