WORD FORMATION EXERCISE 2

Complete the sentences with a word derived from the word in capital letter.

1.Every afternoon the cooks _________ their knives in preparation for dinner. (SHARP)

2. I asked the _________ if he could help me to find a book.LIBRARY

3. The organization is concerned about the _________ of the forest. DESTROY

4Economic pressures tend to _________ or even destroy the family. WEAK

5. They had an __________ about politics and now they hardly speak to each other. AGREE

6. They are warned not to make __________ . COMPARE

7. ________ to animals must be prevented. CRUEL

8. American fought hard to earn their __________ from Britains. FREE

9That sidewalk is _________ . I almost fell! .SLIP

10.I tink we should try to something else. That strategy seems very ________. RISK

11. My mother is death left me with a great ____________ in my heart. EMPTY

12. These are _______________ for the job in all local newspaper. (ADVERTISE)

13. If you want to sell your house, why don’t you  ______________ it on the internet? (ADVERTISE)

14. Solar energy is a _____________ industry. ( GROW)

15. The ____________ of solar energy  will increase in the next few years. (GROW)

16. If the solar energy _________, people may not have to depend so much on oil for energy. (GROW)

17. I love the hotel because it is very ____________. (COMFORT)

18. A lot of small cars are not built for ____________. (COMFORT)

19. There’s no ____________ for her to pass the final exam. (POSSIBLE)

20. _____________ my friend will come to visit me next Saturday. (POSSIBLE)