FCE Prefixes and Suffixes | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Word formation exercises for FCE, with a focus on prefixes and a suffixes

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Don't act so ________!(child)

childful

childive

childly

childish

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Myxomatosis" Huh? That word looks ______. (pronounce)

unpronounceablic

dispronouncesome

unpronounceable

antipronounceable

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They had to ____ the lion before moving it to the new zoo. (tranquil)

tranquilify

tranquilize

tranquilive

tranquily

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The film was extremely _________. (bore)

bored

boring

boreful

borive

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She had no ______ to see him today. (intend)

distention

intention

intentive

intended

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Last year, the city ______ the roads to add bike lanes. (wide)

widive

wode

widened

widenized

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He didn't pass the exam. He was ______. (succeed)

unsuccessive

successful

unsuccessful

countersuccessful

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Beijing is incredibly ______. (crowd)

crowded

crowdful

crowds

crowdid

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I ate a _______ of candy without eating breakfast and now I feel ill. (hand)

handsize

handity

handsome

handful

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The company has at least 50 _______. (employ)

employs

employds

employisms

employees

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Norm MacDonald is my favorite _________. (comedy)

comediast

comedian

comedic

comediess

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Hopefully, none of the students ______ today after visiting Moose's last night. (sleep)

preslept

overslept

extraslept

outslept

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Thanks for the gift! How _______ of you. (think)

thoughtable

thoughtly

thoughtful

thoughtless

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You're not Mary? Sorry, I must have been _____. (take)

mistaken

untaken

took

taken

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The food was not ________. I didn't like the taste and want to eat something else. (satisfy)

satisfying

satisfied

satisfical

satisfy

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He smiled ______. (happy)

happy

happily

happiness

happyable

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