Word-building (Upper-Intermediate unit 9)

Medicine bottles have to be ..................... so that young children can't open them. (CHILD)

We had a ......................... night last night. The baby just wouldn't stop crying. (SLEEP)

It's about 5 metres in ......................... (WIDE).

My mum's one of the most ........................ people I know. She's always happy! (CHEER)

......................... is still a big problem in several African countries. (HUNGRY)

Could you tell me what your greatest .............................. is? (STRONG)

My first computer only had half a ................... of memory. (BYTE)

There are hundreds of weight ...................... books on the market at the moment. Do you think any of them actually work? (LOSE)

Contrary to popular ..............................., drinking coffee can be good for your health. (BELIEVE)

Nurses don't earn enough. They're definitely .......................... (PAID)

Sorry, I must have .................... the number. I thought it was a "3· and not a "8." (READ)

Much of London was built in the ..................... (WAR)

One of the most easily ........................... symptoms of an allergic reaction is a rash. (RECOGNIZE)

Kathy always dresses with such ....................... (ELEGANT)

Did you know that the average ...................... of a European male is 1.77 metres? (HIGH)

One of the main problems facing governments today is ........................ (TERROR)

Although there's a sauna at my gym, I never use it because I can't stand extreme ................ (HOT)

The .......................... of going to the dentist makes me feel ill. (THINK)

The band's recent tour was a great ....................... (SUCCEED)