I.                Supply the correct form of the words in brackets.

1.     People don’t always show their true (feel).........................................

2.     (sociology) ........................................may  begin their research based on anecdotal hearsay, and then look for imperical evidence.

3.     Thailand is one of the world’s leading (produce)........................................of rice.

4.     There has always been a great deal of heated opposition the theory of (evolve)........................................

5.     The notion that sharks are (nature) .............................aggressive is an incorrect asumption, though many believe it.

6.     (happy) ........................................is nothing to do with how much money you have.

7.     Tim’s (refuse) ........................................to help with the washing-ip shocked his mother.

8.     These latest findings have confounded all (expect) ........................................

9.     This film is (confuse) ........................................ I can’t understand what’s happening.

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II. Fill in each blank with the correct form of the word in capitals.

1.  Some of the children __________ boys  play marbles when there is a break. (MAIN)

2. Many young people are doing __________  service.                                                (COMMON)

3. Hoa has __________ periods a day than Loan.                                              (MANY)

4. Albert Einstain is one of the greatest __________ in the world.                 (SCIENCE)

5. Ba is not __________. He never plays sports.                                             .. (SPORT)

6. She always wears a coat, even in the __________ of the summer.           . (HOT)

7. The __________ students often play soccer or basketball.                                     (ENERGY)

8. Walking in the rain gives me __________                                                    (PLEASE)

9. Her parents __________ her to apply for the job.                                         (COURAGE)

10. In many parts of the country, the __________ situation is terrible.         (EMPLOY)

Use the word in capitals to form a word for each space

Janet was at a _______ (LOSE) for words when she saw the damage done to her car.

British people like make complaints about London’s _______ (RAIN) weather.

I can’t stand the _______ (SEE) of dead animals. _______ (WHERE) we go, we manage to enjoy ourselves.

Many people can’t stand extreme _______ (HOT).

The _______ (THINK) of leaving my hometown and going to live in the city filled me with mixed feelings, but I had made my choice.

His behavior was _______ (ACCEPT) and I’m never going to speak to him again.

The Italian ambassador is giving a _______ (SPEAK) tonight.

It is commonly accepted that _______ (LAUGH) is the best medicine for stress.

His _______ (PROUD) doesn’t allow him to admit his faults.

Read the text. Use the given word in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits in the space in the same time.

Exercise 27                       GENIUS

We all know stories about people with (0)    ......................   EXCEPTION

memories who have the (1)..................................................              ABLE

to remember hundreds of numbers after hearing them only

once. Now experts are saying that such  feats can be taught.

For example, most people can (2)............about nine             REPETITION

numbers if they are read out one a second. In one

experiment, ten hours' training (3)................only                      PRODUCT

a small (4)........................., but the results after practising         IMPROVE

for a thousand hours were (5)....................: some                           AMAZE

people remembered 80 or even 100 numbers. Similarly,

 most adults can (6)...............only about 5 out                            IDENTITY

of a set of 21 colours that are only(7).................................            SLIGHT

different. But after 80 training hours one person

could recognise 18 of them. Studies of 76 major

(8)..................show that it took at least ten years of                   COMPOSE

(9).................training before any of them wrote a                            MUSIC

major work. Psychologists are therefore raising
the (10).............that genius is the product of  teaching.              POSSIBLE

Exercise 28                   HEALTHY EATING

In the past, any mother would be (0)...................if                            PRIDE

her children were round and slightly fat. Those

days are gone. (1).....................have now reached the              RESEARCH

(2)................that too much fat and sugar in her children's      CONCLUDE

diets are a major factor in the (3)....................of heart                DEVELOP

diseases and other(4).........................when they are older.                     ILL

However, (5)......................children need to eat  a wide                   GROW

range of foods, and their general health could                             

be(6)....................by cutting out particular ones. Psychologists   DANGER

say that the (7)......................is not to change                                   SOLVE

eating habits too fast, but to do it (8)......................, so                      CARE        

that children do not lose muscle in addition to                                 

fat. Parents should present food a little (9)...................        DIFFERENCE

, spread butter thinly and avoid putting sugar

on the table. Children should also be(10).............                     COURAGE

to take part in sports: this way they will be using

the calories that they have eaten.

Exercise 29        COLLECTING EGGCUPS

People collect a large (0)..........................of objects:                         VARY

stamps, postcards, dolls. Some people collect

objects which are connected with (1).................                          HISTORY

events or with (2)..................people. But one of                                FAME

the strangest(3).............is that of eggcups.                                 COLLECT

Kenvin Murphy of Bradford in Yorkshire has

10.000 of them. Not (4)..................., his favorite                       SUPPRISE

eggcup is one in the shape of a (5)...................  Yorkshire man          TYPE

. Kenvin's hobby began seven years ago                         

,  after he (6)..................an elephant eggcup to                                  LOAN

a granddaughter who took such a (7)............................                       LIKE

to it she insisted on keeping it. Kenvin saw a few

eggcups he liked at a (8)......................at a local shop,                        SELL

and started collecting them.

Others like Kenvin's eggcup too. " I have just

bought a ( 9)................for one of my favorites,                           REPLACE

which (10)................disappeared last week, " he said               MYSTERY

The word in capital letters at the end of each of the following sentences can be used to form a word that fits suitably in the blank space. Fill in the blank in this way. (20 points)

     Some recent research into (1) ____________ (CONVERSE) between men and women has produced results which will surprise few women. Men are always interrupting women when they talk. One (2) ____________ (RESEARCH) feels that men regard female talk as a kind of conversational (3) ____________ (HOUSE). They expect women to play a (4) ____________ (SUPPORT) role. So a man interrupts in a display of dominance or control. Men also have a much more (5) ____________ (PLEASANT) listening style. Whereas a woman uses gestures or say: "mm", a man will say such thing as "right" or "okay" thus settle the stage for an (6) ____________ (INTERRUPT). Conversation of this kind, then, hardly has (7) ____________ (MEAN) communication. Male talk is often (8) ___________ (ARGUE) while women are more tentative, asking more questions and tending to build up their replies on what the other person had said. The research would indicate that women are better (9) ____________ (LISTEN) than men. Yet, listening secretly to conversation between groups of women, one has the (10) ____________ (IMPRESS) of several simultaneous monologues into which no man would be able to get a chance to speak.

Part 3. Use the words given in capitals at the end of some of the lines to form a word that fits in the gap in the same line. (5 pts)

1. To be honest, I was __________ at the result of the game. DISAPPOINT

2. The spread of fatal diseases has caused __________ consequences for the country. DISASTER

3. Their __________ took place in the church 30 years ago. MARRY

4. She won the first prize for her __________ performance in the competition. AMAZE

5. He became __________ interested in business, so he changed his course. EXTREME

6. Yesterday George was __________ from class because he had a cold. ABSENCE

7. You should not give your __________ information to strangers. PERSON

8. Unfortunately, the new software has failed to meet our__________. EXPECT

9. The __________ seems to be effective and his health is better now. TREAT

10. The number of __________ to my town has increased considerably so far. VISIT