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Word Formation B2 Round 2

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  • Measures were taken around the world to __________ airport security after the 11 September attacks.(tight)
    tighten
  • There are several ______________________ species living in the rainforest, which still need to be categorized. (KNOWN)
    unknown
  • hen I looked at the boy's________, I_________ saw that he was very talented. (DRAW, IMMEDIATE)
    drawing, immediately
  • We're going to change our suppliers as they have become very __________ in the last year. (rely)
    unreliable
  • My friend is such a__________ person. He always lies to the teacher. (HONEST)
    dishonest
  • I forgot about my __________ at the dentist's. (APPOINT)
    appointment
  • He felt an ______________________ to help the company he had been the CEO of for so many years. (OBLIGE)
    obligation
  • We need to find a __________ to the problem as soon as possible. (solve
    solution
  • Y ou need skill as well as _____ to be a good athlete.(STRONG)
    strength
  • It’s an _________ to see _________ in such situations (EMBARRASS, POLITICS)
    embarrassment, politicians
  • Juan speaks English fluently and makes very few __________ mistakes. (grammar
    grammatical
  • Parents lose______ of the fact that most teachers try to do their best. (SEE)
    sight
  • The coach was fired because he didn't reach the________ levels of the club. (EXPECT)
    expectation
  • The thief entered the house and demanded all the woman's_________. (SAVE)
    savings
  • The manager took all the negative effects into ___________________ . (CONSIDER)
    Consideration
  • The secretary handed in his________ and left the office. (RESIGN)
    resignation
  • The pupils' ____________ were a part of the school's art exhibition. (DRAW)
    drawings
  • Patricia's very __________ . She writes short stories, paints and makes mosaics. (create)
    creative
  • __________ is the most important time in a child's upbringing. (ADOLESCENT)
    Adolescence
  • Don't be afraid of the dog. He's absolutely __________ . (harm)
    harmless
  • My parents say I am________ of having a girlfriend for longer than three months. (CAPABLE)
    incapable
  • The shop owner provided me with a free__________ because the original machine was faulty. (REPLACE)
    replacement
  • The apartment was not__________, so I got myself a new one. (AFFORD)
    affordable
  • Not all teenagers behave __________. (AGGRESSION)
    aggressively
  • To my _________, the bungalow was very __________. (AMAZE, SPACE)
    amazement, spacious
  • The ______________________ was not convicted because there was no conclusive evidence. (DEFEND)
    defendant
  • I don't like sport because I’m not a very _____ person.(COMPETE)
    competitive
  • The company is trying hard to improve customer _________ . (satisfy)
    satisfaction
  • I am normally not ______________________, but I felt bad when we saw that our hotel room was on the 13th floor. (SUPERSTITION)
    superstitious
  • The teacher keeps a record of every student's __________ . (attend)
    attendance
  • Driving without a licence is_________ in all states. (LEGAL)
    illegal
  • We live in an ______________________ world, so people and governments make mistakes all the time. (PERFECT)
    imperfect
  • We need your __________ at the bottom of the page.(sign)
    signature
  • The ______________________ effects of losing a job can be very serious. (PSYCHOLOGY)
    psychological
  • My parents__________ me to go on to university. (COURAGE)
    encouraged
  • ______, nobody was injured in the accident. (LUCKY)
    Luckily
  • In his lessons the history teacher put_______ on World War II. (EMPHASISE)
    emphasis
  • The ______________________ was so beautiful that we decided to go there again sometime next year. (SCENE)
    scenery
  • Air-conditioning is a ___________ if you live somewhere like the south of Spain. (necessary)
    necessity
  • Before his death he transferred the_________ of his company to his three children. (OWN)
    ownership