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English 16 Public

Word formation (advanced)

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I'm very worried about the _____ of some students. They just don't seem to care about their education. (RESPONSIBLE)

IRRESPONSIBILITY

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It was an _______ journey. We experienced a lot of problems but were able to cope with all of them. (EVENT)

EVENTLESS

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There are a lot of politicians who enjoy ___________ and always want to be in the media. (PUBLIC)

PUBLICITY

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The _________ referee saw the foul and sent the player off. (OBSERVE)

OBSERVANT

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My mother suffers from _______panic attacks. (PERIOD)

PERIODIC

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The police have ______ their efforts in finding the suspect. (INTENSE)

INTENSIFIED

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______ were handed out to promote the opening of the new cinema (FLY).

FLYERS

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The oil and gas reserves were ____ many years ago. (NATION)

NATIONALISED

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My uncle passed away two years after his _____. (RETIRE)

RETIREMENT

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Please send your ______ to the address below. (APPLY)

APPLICATION

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Rats were the ____ of the Plague during the Middle Ages. (CARRY)

CARRIERS

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She proved to be an important witness for the ______ . (PROSECUTE)

PROSECUTION

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Maria's English is ______. No wonder. She's been living in the U.S. for over 20 years. (FLAW)

FLAWLESS

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My sister showed me her ______ side after I had failed the exam. She tried to cheer me up. (SYMPATHY)

SYMPATHETIC

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Being a teacher is a very _____occupation, because you spend a lot of your time with interesting people.(REWARD)

REWARDING

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The _____ between the Soviet Union and the USA dominated the Cold War. (RIVAL)

RIVALRY

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