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We must deal with the matter quickly. The matter_____

MUST BE DEALT WITH QUICKLY

argue (make the adverb)

arguably

The woman objected _______ completing the survey

to

Please _______ that you hand your work in before the deadline. [SURE]

assure

insure

ensure

reassure

I know what it's like to have migraines, so I really __________ .

SYMPATHISE

Tomatoes were once _____ poisonous, so people didn't eat them. [BELIEVED]

believed that they were

to have been believed to be

believed to be

believed to have been

dirturb (make the noun)

disturbance

Rarely _______ I get involved in the organisation of events.

DO

What's the noun form? DEPEND

DEPENDENCE

The cemetery is a ________ place. G_ _ _ _ _

GLOOMY

He's taking too long. He should ______ finished by now.

HAVE

Are you an _______ prey for advertisers?

EASY

It is reported that ______ adults are victims of cybercrime than young people.

few

little

fewer

less

Deciding who should win the photography competition was a tough ______ .

going

matter

call

luck

Try to lose any _______ you might have about public speaking if you plan to become a politician. [INHIBIT]

inhabitants

inhibitions

inhibitenesses

inhibitments

What's the noun? BREAK

BREAKAGE

The doctor recommended ___________ more exercise.

that I take

taking

me to take

that I should take

What's the noun form? APPROVE

APPROVAL

This article is very _____ ; it could be a lot more concise. [WORD]

wordful

wordly

wordy

over-worded

fail (make the noun)

failure

Which is the odd one? FURY - BLUB - WRATH - OUTRAGE - ANGST - RANT

BLUB

Unfortunately, many people's cognitive faculties decline ____ they age.

like

as

if

when

She said that she hoped _____ a miracle to happen (prep)

for

I'm sure it wasn't John you saw yesterday - it ________ someone who looks like him.

should have been

must had been

can't have been

must have been

He regretted ________ that last slice of pizza.

EATING / HAVING

Celebrities _______ said to have a significant influence on young people.

ARE

commit (make the noun)

commitment

They asked us ____ our opinion (prep)

for

truth (make the adverb)

truthfully

break (make the noun)

breakage

He insisted _____ the authenticity of the painting (prep)

on

criticise (make the noun)

criticism

This adjective means that something is extremely difficult to understand.

misunderstood

unaccessible

inaccessible

disunderstood

I ought to have ________ he'd forget our arrangement. He's got a terrible memory. (know)

KNOWN

The verb GALVANISE means...

tempt someone

shock into action

say or declare something

increase (make the adverb)

increasingly

I ________ not have worried to finish my assignment because the teacher is away for 4 days.

NEED

They wanted to know ______ we were going to help them.

IF/WHETHER

In _____ way would I say I'm a huge sports fan.

NO

We asked people ______ their opinions were

what

Which words take the suffix -ure to make the noun form?

close / pose / expose

compose / refuse / close

fail / clarify / confuse

press / pose / measure

suitable (make the adverb)

suitably

She claimed ______ the painting was an original

that

close (make the noun)

closure

Which word does NOT collocate with the adjective SOLID?

evidence

build

gold

concentration

Which is the odd one? SHOUT - SCREAM - SNIGGER - HOWL - SHRIEK - YELL

SNIGGER

defend (make the noun)

defence

Seventy-three percent of Spanish students _____________ in exams.

confessed to cheating

confessed to cheat

admitted to cheating

admitted to cheat

dismiss (make the noun)

dismissal

Sometimes the media _____ famous people just to attract readers who like scandals.

vilificates

vilification

vilifies