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500 Word Formation Exercises For Advanced

This document contains a list of 18 sentences with blanks that the reader must fill in using the correct word from a list of options provided. The sentences are examples used to practice vocabulary and word formation skills, with the blanks requiring words like "compare", "origin", "majesty" and "eloquence". The purpose is to provide advanced-level learners with 500 vocabulary exercises to improve their proficiency.

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500 Word Formation Exercises For Advanced

This document contains a list of 18 sentences with blanks that the reader must fill in using the correct word from a list of options provided. The sentences are examples used to practice vocabulary and word formation skills, with the blanks requiring words like "compare", "origin", "majesty" and "eloquence". The purpose is to provide advanced-level learners with 500 vocabulary exercises to improve their proficiency.

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500 word formation exercises for Advanced

500 word formation exercises

1. Many people often make a ________ between London and New York. COMPARE

2. This book ________ as a series of lectures about shipwrecks, which were given two ORIGIN

decades ago.

3. There are power stations across Europe that use the ________ rise and fall of the ocean DAY

tides.

4. If you weren't so ________ of Ben, he'd be happier to spend time with you. CRITIC

5. Don't you find it ________ how Jeremy always comes to work looking so untidy? INTRIGUE

6. Doctors say a glass of warm milk before bedtime can result in a more ________ night's REST

sleep.

7. Tim-Berners Lee has received many awards as the ________ of the world wide web. INVENT

8. On the final day, we visited the ________ Victoria Falls and then flew home. MAJESTY

9. The book, like the movie, tracks the anxiety and ________ pains of a teenager in 1970s GROW

Germany.

10. This wine has a very fruity flavour to it and a ________ after-taste. I really like it. PLEASE

11. I've lost all ________ for this concert, I'm finding it boring. Can we go? ENTHUSE

12. The opening of this new restaurant should satisfy the ________ of local Indonesian food SOPHISTICATED

fans.

13. You don't respond well to positive ________, which is only made to help you. CRITIC

14. ________ as it may seem, mammoths were alive only five thousand years ago. CREDIBLE

15. Large spiders, ________ from South East Asia, are now being seen in the local countryside. ORIGIN

16. Collecting garden gnomes might seem an unusual ________, but many people do it. ACTIVE

17. Professor Watkins wasn't only an ________ to me, but to thousands of others lucky INSPIRE

enough to have met him.

18. For someone so young, Carl is a very literate and ________ young man. ELOQUENCE

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