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Word formation - nouns

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  • There's little ............ (probable) that someone will hear us in the middle of the forest.
    probability
  • The boy says he's got very bitter memories from his ................ (child).
    childhood
  • Heavy corporal ............... (punish) is still administered in some primitive cultures.
    punishment
  • I'm thinking of replying to the job .............. (advertise) that I have seen in the daily.
    advertisement
  • .............. (know) of foreign languages is required by many employees.
    Knowledge
  • A huge ............ (vary) of delicious starters was being served by the hosts.
    variety
  • This is the only bank in the ................ (neighbour). The other one is twenty kilometres away.
    neighbourhood
  • The neighbours asked me to thank you for your ............. (kind).
    kindness
  • The stories were about his ............. (cruel) to the people he killed.
    cruelty
  • I can't come at six. I have an .............. (appoint) with my boss.
    appointment
  • I could see the ............ (appreciate) in her eyes when I fixed her car.
    appreciation
  • It's a great .............. (please) to meet school friends after so many years.
    pleasure
  • Have you taken any ............. (decide) yet? Do you know what you're going to do about the problem?
    decision
  • I was mad because the quality of the goods which I ordered didn't come up to my .............. (expect).
    expectations
  • He felt a sense of ........... (helpless) in not being able to help his children.
    helplessness
  • There's a ............. (relate) between low pays and depression.
    relationship
  • Stars don't like their ............ (private) to be disturbed by journalists.
    privacy
  • This ............. (donate) helped us to redecorate the church.
    donation
  • There's still no .............. (agree) between the two parties. Their dispute continues.
    agreement
  • There's a ............... (like) of the river bursting its banks soon, so the local inhabitants are advised to store food and drinking water.
    likelihood
  • There's no ................ (differ) in price between these two paintings.
    difference