WORD FORMATION IA – FILE 2

Will you be around next week? _________________. (POSSIBLE) We spent the evening in the pub _________________ stories. (SWAP) Do you think money brings _________________? (HAPPY) He can’t deal with his problems. It would be nice if he talked to a _________________. (PSYCHOTERAPY) She picked her few _________________ in a bag and left. (BELONG)

6. We _________________ thought that everyone would speak English. (FOOL) 7. She’s tired of _________________ the plants every morning. (WATER) 8. They live in a _________________ suburb of Chicago. (WEALTH) 9. I was _________________ at how quickly she agreed. (SURPRISE) 10. John is the _________________ of geology at the museum. (KEEP)

11. When she got there it was a _________________ hot day. (BLAZE) 12. I _________________ realized what I had to do. (SUDDEN) 13. I try not to let work interfere with my _________________ life. (PERSONAL) 14. I’m _________________ of losing you. (TERRIFY) 15. You must be _________________ in that weather. (BOIL)

16. That hotel was the most ______________ I’ve ever been to. (COMFORT) 17. Travelling by plane is _________________ than by train. (QUICK) 18. Please listen _________________. (CAREFUL) 19. Why don’t you travel and have an _________________ weekend. (ENJOY) 20. Danny is their _________________ son. (ADOPT)

ANSWER KEY Possibly Swapping 3. Happiness 4. Psychotherapist 5. Belongings 6. Foolishly 7. Watering 8. Wealthy 9. Surprised 10. Keeper

ANSWER KEY 11. Blazing 12. Suddenly 13. Personal 14. Terrified 15. Boiling 16. Comfortable 17. Quicker 18. Enjoyable 19. Carefully 20. Adopted