WORD BUILDING: ADJECTIVES, NOUNS, VERBS, AND ADVERBS | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 16 Public

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You need to ____________ your stomach muscles by doing more sit-ups. (STRONG)

strengthen

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He just doesn't know his own __________! He pulled the cord so hard, the blinds broke. (STRONG)

strength

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The dress is a bit short. Would it be possible to ____________ it? (LONG)

lengthen

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The _________ of the trip will depend on people's interests and the weather conditions. (LONG)

length

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When I did a scuba diving course, I went down to a _________ of five metres. (DEEP)

depth

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The water is much _________ (DEEP) in the middle of the lake than round the edge.

deeper

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She won't be long. She'll be with you __________. (SHORT)

shortly

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I have asthma and I sometimes suffer from _____________ of breath. (SHORT)

shortness

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English is __________ spoken around the world. (WIDE)

widely

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The wardrobe is about two metres high and one and a half in __________. (WIDE)

width

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The financial crisis was at its ____________ in 2009. (HIGH)

height

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In literary circles, the book is __________ thought of. (HIGH)

highly

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My favourite breakfast is hot toast ___________ spread with strawberry jam. (THICK)

thickly

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The fog ___________ and it became increasingly difficult to see where we were going. (THICK)

thickened

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The child jumped on the sandcastle and completely ____________ it. (FLAT)

flattened

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The trip was made even more boring by the ____________ of the landscape. (FLAT)

flatness

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