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B1+ Gold Pre-First Unit 7 Use of English: Word formation p. 71

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Our dress code at work is very _________ . We can wear whatever we like, provided that we don’t look untidy. (FORMAL)

INFORMAL

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When I was at school, I thought that a lot of things I was learning were ________ but now I realise how useful they were. (RELEVANT)

IRRELEVANT

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When we told the waiter that we were_______ with our main course, he offered us a free dessert to make us happy. (SATISFIED)

DISSATISFIED

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In some countries, it’s considered _______ to ask someone how much money they earn. (POLITE)

IMPOLITE

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The hotel room they gave us was dark, cold, damp and _______. (CHEER)

CHEERLESS

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The manager at the interview said I was too _______ for the job, even though I had been doing the same thing for five years. (EXPERIENCED)

INEXPERIENCED

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Be ________ when you go into that room. The fl oor’s just been polished and it’s very slippery. (CARE)

CAREFUL

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My team hoped to win the quiz last night but nearly all of our answers were _______. (CORRECT) .

INCORRECT

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I’ll help you as soon as I get the chance. Please stop being so_______ ! (PATIENT)

IMPATIENT

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English has a lot of _______ verbs like went, did, had, etc.(REGULAR)

IRREGULAR

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I enjoyed my job at fi rst, but I became increasingly _______ as the weeks went on. (CONTENTED)

DISCONTENTED

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I hit my head on the door frame as I entered the room. It was so ________ that I thought I would pass out. (PAIN)

PAINFUL

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The man told me that the car I was buying was new, but I later discovered it was second-hand. That was really ______ of him. (HONEST)

DISHONEST

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It’s ________ to say when the next earthquake will occur. It could be tomorrow, or it could be in a hundred years. (POSSIBLE)

IMPOSSIBLE

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My bicycle has two flat tyres and a broken chain. It’s completely ________ . (USE)

USELESS

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We’ll never drive through all this snow. The situation is absolutely ________. (HOPE)

HOPELESS

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