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Test your knowledge on "word formation" for the B2 and B1+ level of English.

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Naturally he´s very unhappy at the ... os so much money. (LOSE)

Naturally he´s very unhappy at the LOSS of so much money.

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It is my ... that there is life on Mars and Venus. (BELIEVE)

It is my BELIEF that there is life on Mars and Venus.

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Two miles from here, it´s still possible to see the ... of a 2,000-year-old Roman town. (REMAIN)

Two miles from here, it´s still possible to see the REMAINS of a 2,000-year-old Roman town.

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If the ambulance doesn´t come soon, he´ll ... to death. (BLOOD)

If the ambulance doesn´t come soon, he´ll BLEED to death.

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My brother and I decided to ... the money we found. (HALF)

My brother and I decided to HALVE the money we found.

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The hospital phoned to warn that her husband´s condition was beginning to ... . (WORSE)

The hospital phoned to warn that her husband´s condition was beginning to WORSEN.

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They decided to ... the ship by throwing some machinery into the sea. (LIGHT)

They decided to LIGHTEN the ship by throwing some machinery into the sea.

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That screw´s loose. ... it with a screwdriver. (TIGHT)

That screw´s loose. TIGHTEN it with a screwdriver.

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The United Nations came into ... in 1945. (EXIST)

The United Nations came into EXISTENCE in 1945.

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My house ... covers me for fire, flood, theft and damage. (INSURE)

My house INSURANCE covers me for fire, flood, theft and damage.

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By continuing his journey alone, on foot, in freezing weather without food for two days he showed remarkable powers of ... . (ENDURE)

By continuaing his journey alone, on foot, in freezing weather without food for two days he showed remarkable powers of ENDURANCE.

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The first performance of the play is tomorrow. The actors are having a final ... tonight. (REHEARSE)

The first performance of the play is tomorrow. The actors are having a final REHEARSAL tonight.

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The new republican government demanded the ... of the king´s statue from the main square. (REMOVE)

The new republican government demanded the REMOVAL of the king´s statue from the main square.

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This shirt was guaranteed against ... , but look, it´s too small for me now and I´ve only washed it once. (SHRINK)

This shirt was guaranteed against SHRINKAGE, but look, it´s too small for me now and I´ve only washed it once.

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This is a matter of great ... . It must be discussed as soon as possible. (URGENT)

This is a matter of great URGENCY. It must be discussed as soon as possible.

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The teacher gave a special mark for ... . (NEAT)

The teacher gave a special mark for NEATNESS.

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