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)

childly

childful

childish

childive

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

antipronounceable

unpronounceable

dispronouncesome

unpronounceablic

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

tranquily

tranquilive

tranquilize

tranquilify

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The film was extremely _________. (bore)

boring

bored

boreful

borive

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

distention

intended

intentive

intention

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

widive

widenized

widened

wode

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

successful

countersuccessful

unsuccessful

unsuccessive

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Beijing is incredibly ______. (crowd)

crowdful

crowdid

crowded

crowds

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

handful

handsome

handity

handsize

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The company has at least 50 _______. (employ)

employds

employees

employs

employisms

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Norm MacDonald is my favorite _________. (comedy)

comedian

comedic

comediast

comediess

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

overslept

outslept

extraslept

preslept

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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)

took

untaken

taken

mistaken

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

satisfical

satisfying

satisfy

satisfied

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He smiled ______. (happy)

happy

happily

happiness

happyable

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