| 1. inherit 2. convenient 3. clumsy 4. obey 5. invest 6. develop 7. kind 8. effective 9. fair 10. prefer 11. innocent | 12. improve 13. willing 14. retire 15. silent 16. disappoint 17. excite 18. polite 19. argue 20. punish 21. selfish 22. sixty |
5. Make adjectives from the following nouns.
| intelligence | ugliness |
| carelessness | width |
| patience | emptiness |
| depth | confidence |
| arrogance | million |
6. Make nouns from the following verbs.
1. disturb 6. insure
2. correspond 7. annoy
3. emerge 8. empty
4. sleep 9. defend
5. resist 10. commit
7. Use the word given at the end of each line to form a word that fits the gap in the same line.
| A BREATH OF FRESH AIR | |
| The Government has decided to take the (1) . decision to ban smoking in a lot of public places. Though a lot of people find smoking (2) ., and though experts all agree it is (3) .and that it costs the state a lot to treat victims of smoking, it is also (4) .that many people get pleasure from the habit and find smoking (5) when they are in company. However, it is now (6) .to deny the antisocial nature of the habit. As advertising has proved (7) .with many smokers, the Government has now made smoking (8) ..in most public places. Smokers who are (9) ..to stop smoking will be obliged enjoy their pastime in private and may feel the new measures are (10) , but for passive smokers for whom a room full of smoke is (11) ... they will come as a breath of fresh air. | 1. popular 2. please 3. health 4. deny 5. resist 6. possible 7. effect 8. legal 9. ability 10. justice 11. bear |
8. Complete the chart with the original verbs.
| noun verb | noun verb |
| discussion discuss 1. decision 2. abolition 3. addition 4. accusation 5. flotation 6. demolition 7. repetition 8. rendition 9. confession 10. cohesion 11. seclusion | 12. expansion 13. opposition 14. graduation 15. identification 16. decoration 17. occupation 18. collision 19. permission 20. qualification 21. starvation 22. valuation 23. revision 24. reversion |