WORD FORMATION COMPILATION

1. The authors believe that the application of new technologies can play a role in _________________
food shortages. (MINIMAL)

2. Millions of Asian and Frican children from _________________ (NOURISH)

3. Some phones can recognize your voice and be activated by it. (ACT)

4. There's been yet another breakout of cholera in Delhi. (BREAK)

5. One of the richest is Monica’s tense relationship with her mother, whose model of
_________________ Monica openly rejects. (WOMAN)

6. Health inspectors shut down several food stands that were using tainted and _________________ meat
(WHOLE)

7. With _________________ pain and anger, the victim’s family lashed out at the convicted murderer.
(UNDERSTAND)

8. Much of what the theoretical physicist wrote is hardly _________________ by the average person.
(COMPREHEND)

9. The sudden rumblings of an earthquake rendered people _________________ with fear

(ARTICULATE)

10. I think she is a(n) unreliable person as she often tells lies to me. (RELY) :

11. I’m sorry to let you know that that rule is not applicable in this case. (APPLY)

12. Applicants must be under 25, hard-working and energetic (ENERGY)

13. Tom was accused of stealing some confidential document. (CONFIDENCE)

14. The boy was very violent and his parents found him _________________. (MANAGE)

15. People in the village no longer use water in that well because of its impurity (PURE)

16. That is a(n) spacious living-room, with French windows. (SPACE)

17. My opinion is that ghosts are non-existent. There are no ghosts in this world. (EXIST)
18. _________________ is the spirit of the Olympic Games. (SPORT)

19. You survived the air crash. It’s a miracle (MIRACULOUS)

20. There are some mysteries that remain _________________. (SOLVE)

21. misunderstading may take place when you don’t speak English correctly. (UNDERSTAND)

22. environmentalists are doing their best to save the species from dying out. (ENVIRONMENT)

23. She got an award for her extra-ordinary intelligence. (ORDINARY)

24. You are acting completely irrationally . Just calm down and put yourself together. (RATIONAL)

25. Einstein's brilliance went unnoticed at school. (BRILLIANT)

26. This is generally considered to be the _________________ guide to Australia. (DEFINE)

27. It’s absolutely why the Council decided to close down the Youth club. (EXPLAIN)

28. Greg's _________________ to say the least, so I wouldn’t ask him to choose the hostel. (DECIDE)

29. Many children create imaginary friends to talk to. (IMAGINE) ’

30. Your argument is illogical . Just because you want me to be a doctor doesn’t mean I want to be one.
(LOGIC)

31. I was so angry that I was absolutely speechless . (SPEECH)

32. Good role models don’t think about being awarded _________________ for their charity work.
(FINANCE)

33. Her remarks were so rude that they were frankly _________________. (PRINT)

34. Mary is a(n) _________________ mother in a few weeks more. (EXPECT)

35. She is a kind of a problematic person. (PROBLEM)

36. Salt is a _________________ for fish and meat. (PRESERVE)

37. The wind, bees and butterflies are the agents of . (POLLEN)

38. Their _________________ has spoilt their son, to a certain extent. (PERMIT)

39. The air stewardess made it clear how _________________ she was of his behaviour. (CONTEMPT)
40. Please ensure that your child’s sports clothes are clearly marked in _________________ ink.
(DELETE)

41. The president __________ drew his conclusion from that ill-founded evidence (ERR)

42. You look rather unoccupied Are you worried about something? (OCCUPY)

43. His family had to suffer from his over-expense . (EXPEND)

44. People used to suffer from their life-time physical abnormal (NORMAL)

45. This world is becoming increasingly _______ . (DEPEND)

46. India is a monolinguistic country. (LANGUAGE)

47. He was __________ when he touched the bare wires. (ELECTRIC)

48. She is training to be a ________. (BEAUTY)

49. A popular conception is that whale is a type of fish. (CONCEPT)

50. Frogs, an __________ species, can live both on land and in water. (AMPHIBIAN)

51. Dolphins , a _________ species, sometimes jump above the surface of the water. (MAMMAL)

52. One of the _______ University in Europe is Oxford. (COLLEGE)

53. Her clothes were so _________ that I can’t remember what she was wearing. (DESCRIBE)

54. The islands have been __________ by the growth of tourism. (WEST)

55. The Sun and the Moon are often personified in literature. (PERSON)

56. It is __________ clear that the report must be written in the appropriate style. (MISTAKE)

57. The demand for the vote by American women was first _________ in New York in 1848. (FORM)

58. It is _____________ to expect them to be able to solve the problem immediately. (REAL)

59. Don’t bother to visit that part of the city with just __________ high-rise apartment blocks. (FACE)

60. I've never actually spoken to: her. The problem is she looks particularly unapproachable
(APPROACH)

61. Try not to wind Trever up. I hate to say it but he can be quite aggresive (AGGRESSION)
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63. The car includes such _________ as a cassette deck and bucket seats. (NICE)

64. As for them encouraging sectarianism, his fetter is a _______ in its bigotry and insensitivity. (PAR)

65. The investigator said the killings were the result of poor procedure by _________ rather than
premeditated murder. (TRIGGER)

66. He was fined €40, with 28 days’ imprisonment if the money was not produced ________. (WITH)

67. She answered in her usual __________ manner. (RIGHT)

68. The National Guard was sent in, to __________ any trouble. (STALE)

69. He spent hours _________ the catalog. (USE)

70. The film pays __________ to Martin Scorsese’s ‘Mean Streets’. (HOME)

71. I __________ my apartment to my sister, packed my van, and headed west. (LET)

72. The failure of the campaign is almost a __________ conclusion as they have no mastermind. (GO)

73. Our group was defeated because we were outnumbered (NUMBER)

74. Mind your language, you guys. It is______________ rude. (EXCUSE)

75. Harry spoke __________ because he was so excited about the exam result. (BREATHE)

76. Her resignation was just an unfortunate ___________ (OCCUR)

77. He likes to stay in each night and watch television. On balance, he isn’t what you'd call a very
________ person. (SOCIAL)

78. You should see the way my older brother dresses: I suppose on his salary he can afford to look so
smart and grooming (GROOM)

79. The child threw herself to the ground dramatically and began to cry her eyes out. (DRAMA)

80. We must learn how to keep our environment unpolluted (POLLUTE)

81. He examined the parcel ___________ as he had no idea what it would be. (SUSPECT)

82. The boy watched the performance of the tiger, __________ with amazement (BREATHE)
83. What is the most common way of __________ in your country? (SOCIETY)

84 It was highly irresponsible of him to leave the children on their own in the pool.
(RESPONSIBILITY)

85. They all cheered enthusiastically as their team came out. (ENTHUSIASM)

86. Good _____________ is partly about getting on well with the customers. (SELL)

87. Most of the poor children were suffering from malnutrition (NUTRITIOUS)

88. The 20th century is the age of ____________ and automation. (ELECTRIC)

89. Have you read the latest ______________ about Madonna's private life? (REVEAL)

90. A list of upcoming events will be posted on the notice board. (COME)

91. A __________ is someone who designs gardens or beautifies large areas of land. (LAND)

92. He is one of the most outspoken members of the committee. (SPEAK)

93. This statue memorialized the soldiers who died in the war. (MEMORY)

94. Most people agree that Christmas has become too commercialized (COMMERCE)

95. The D war zone was a famous military base during the two ___________ wars. (RESIST)

96. You should use it as a study room. It's comparatively quiet. (COMPARE)

97. ____________ friend is one who likes power. (DOMINATE)

98. Robin Hood is a legendary hero who lived in Sherwood Forest, in Nottingham (LEGEND)

99. uncertainty about the company's future meant that few people wanted to invest money in it.
(CERTAIN)

100. The cost of carriage must be paid by the buyer. (CARRY)

101. We had a marvelous holiday and our trip to Da Lat was __________. (FORGET)

102. The crowd showed its ___________ by shouting insults at the players. (APPROVE)

103. In my opinion, this book is just_______________ rubbish. (INTELLECT)

104. It may be _______________ to force them into making a decision, and if you upset them, they are
quite likely to overact. (PRODUCE)

105. They won the case because of the ___________of the defendant. (APPEAR)

106. You needn't refer to the manual; the use of the camera is ____________. (EXPLAIN)
107. The government's _________ approach has brought criticism. (COMPROMISE)

108. Remember to read every _________ in the contract because it can be a trap for the unwary. (PRINT)

109. A __________ disease is one that will gradually deteriorate the functioning of any one part in your
body. (GENERATE)

110. It is widely known that judges have __________ powers. (DISCRETION)

111. The students are ________________ separated into different classes. (QUALIFY)

112. This 50-year-old building has been _________ as part of the heritage preservation project. (EAR)

113. In the end he was obliged to push the sugar away and drink his tea ___________. (SWEET)

114. Pentecostalism and jazz are undeniably siblings, with all the ________ and rivalry such blood link
always brings with it. (SANGUINE)

115. She said she had assisted in ____________, accident and surgical cases. (WIFE)

116. In the woman, however, adulthood is punctuated by the ______________ which can have a deep
psychological effect. (PAUSE)

117. Even the most __________ person ought to appreciate the beauty of this music. (SENSE)

118. Burning coal is an __________ way of heating a house. Gas is much cheaper. (ECONOMY)

119. He became ___________ in his opposition of the plan. He gave up his viewpoint after his boss
criticized him. (RESOLVE)

120. She decided to have a siesta even though she was _________ to sleeping at noon. (CUSTOM)

121. An ___________ phenomenon always makes us embarrassed. (EXPLAIN)

122. You can't enter the country without the ________ document. (REQUIRE)

123. The old man collapsed after doing some ____________ exercises. (STRAIN)

124. Please ___________ our letter . We have not had a reply. (KNOW)

125. Barter, however, was a very ______________ system. (SATISFY)

126. The man was found guilty of fraud and sentenced to 3-year ___________. (PRISON)

127. He's very generous and everyone admires his ____________. (SELF)

128. Librarians spend a lot of their time _______________ books. (CLASS)

129. She lost the case because of her ____________ evidence. (ADMIT)
130. There was a heavy _________ yesterday afternoon which completely ruined the garden party.
(POUR)

131. The new film is ___________ good. (EXCEPT)

133. The residences __________ by the deluge were built in a neighborhood known as El Cambray II
near the bottom of a ravine. (GULF)

134. Many architects pay lip service to the idea that good design can and should ___________ the lives of
average people not blessed with bountiful wealth. (NOBLE)

135. The government tried to create ________________ jobs but unemployment remained stubbornly
high, and inflation rose. (WORK)

136. Not everyone is so willing to ___________ powers. (CULPRIT)

137. Every trace and ___________ of the Massachusetts bird is marvelously exceptional. (LINE)

138. He is selling second-hand or __________goods. (SHOP)

139. All around are ______________ mountains which provide the walkers or nature-lovers with
magnificent opportunities to savor the Alpine flora. (SNOW)

140. Vietnamese people are happy to talk about their past and show an amazing resilience and
__________. (FORGIVE)

141. Sales forecasts indicate a poor _______ for the clothing industry. (LOOK)

142. He can get whatever he likes because he is the ___________ boy of his family. (HAIR)

143. Amongst ___________ and commentators, Frankenstein has long been acknowledged as a powerful
piece of gothic fiction. (ACADEMY)

144. Anthony is the quiet, ____________ type. You will always find him reading or studying something.
(BOOK)

145. Behavior, such as __________ and cooperation is not bred in the bone. (RECIPROCATE)

146. Are you sure the _________ is working properly on his truck? (MILE)

147. The draft law was passed by 134 votes to 19, with 5 _____________. (ABSTAIN)

148. For some people, online games have become __________ addictive to the extent that is threatening
their mental and physical health. (RESIST)

149. The policy is __________ and so will cost the government a lot of money (ECONOMY)

150. His plan is _____________ good, but it won't work in practice. (THEORY)
151. He is ___________ for his charitable activities than for his business in the steel industry. (KNOW)

152. The discovery of new drugs has ___________ the treatment of many diseases. (REVOLUTION)

153. It was another ___________ attempt, they had to try again. (SUCCEED)

154. ____________ might have proved that the suspect was at the scene of the crime. (FINGER)

155. Maldini is ________ in AC Milan. He's the key to their success. (REPLACE)

156. After 2012, the base shifted the event to a __________ schedule, but budget cuts forced it to cancel
the 2014 show. (ANNUAL)

157. Lack of resources has been a _________ problem since the beginning. (ANNUAL)

158. Gazprom, whose boss Alexei Moller is a close political ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, is
almost as __________ in world football (PRESENT)

159. Blue veins showed through her ________ skin. (LUCID)

160. The machine must be _____________, executing as fast as a mower is able to cut. (EXPEDITE)

161. They enjoyed a popularity scarcely ___________ with their actual merits. (MEASURE)

162. I'm not against _________ but obviously we all want to avoid animals suffering unnecessarily.
(SECTION)
163.The administration announced that the U.S would no longer produce __________ landmines or
acquire new ones, including replacing expiring munitions in its stockpile.(PERSON)

164. And lastly, it provided the authorities with an opportunity to dispose of troublesome true believers or
neighborhood__________.(CONTENT)

165. China is another vast country which shares a single time zone – but it spans far more __________
which has resulted in some quirky schedules.(LONG)

166.Some __________ commentators poured scorn on this decision, claiming that an actor would not
have the right credentials to present an arts programme on TV.(NOSE)

167.The cold winter has led to a larger-than-expect __________ on oil stocks.(DOWN)

168.He is selling second-hand or __________goods.(SHOP)

169.All around are __________ mountains which provide the walkers or nature-lovers with magnificent
opportunities to savour the Alpine flora.(SNOW)

170. __________ people are strong and healthy ones who can make a living on their own.(BODY)

171.I spent the whole evening __________ my messy house.(CLUTTER)

172. From that moment, it was doomed to become a huge, sprawling, one-story __________, hopelessly
dependent on the automobile.(URBAN)

173.Around 250.000 __________ have not paid the tax.

174. The priest is a representative of his people, making __________for their sin.(TONE)

175. We had a double-page spread with a statue of one of the leaders across the __________ which is
absolutely forbidden.(FOLD)

176.Commercials __________ consumers into buying things they don’t need.(WASH)

177.The official report into the cause of the fire was labeled a __________(WASH)

178. The saddle and __________ can also sometimes be found, and they provide very succulent meat.
(TENDER)

179.Due to __________ industrialization, the export capacity of both countries increased.(NATION)

180. Byron was the __________ Romantic hero.(TYPE)

181. His __________ whether poets, novelists, producers or scholars, tailored their books to his minutely
worked-out requirements.(LIBRARY)

182. The American landscape is being __________ by malls and fast-food restaurants.(GENE)

183. The system in Britain is not as dominated by __________ but it is certainly present.(BARGAIN)

184. __________ tools, machines and even structures could redefine how humans live and work.
(MORPH)

185.John is the__________ of good manners.(ESSENCE)

186. The sports program was __________ softball in a little courtyard.(MURAL)

187.On such a hot day, the sea was__________.(RESIST)

188. If you do not require surgery you can be treated as an __________.(PATIENT)

189. It usually takes you a lot of time to __________ when you arrive in a tropical country.(CLIMATE)

190. What most important is that their love is __________ and rings won’t change that.(BREAK)

191. I __________ met an old friend last week.(EXPECT)

192.She lost the case because of her __________ evidence.(ADMIT)

193.Joining this project is a __________. Just do it.(BRAIN)

194.There are a lot of __________ articles in this newspaper. Why not read it?(NEWS)
195. My cousin is a __________ person. He is aware of all the latest fashions and wantings to follow
them.(FASHION)

196.Whatever happens, don’t let this failure __________ you.(HEART)

197.Your carelessness may do __________ harm to people.(CALCULATE)

198.The __________ listed for the pills meant that she couldn’t take them because she may be allergic to
some of the chemicals in them.(INDICATE)

199.Agatha took the copy for a modest advertisement to the press with an air of __________.(DEFY)

200. This type of __________ screen enables drivers to have a clear view even when it is smashed.
(SHATTER)

201.Matilda found it hard to overcome the powerful sense of __________ she felt on waking for the first
time in the new house.(ORIENTATE)

202. I was a bit __________ by my performance in the first exam, but I decided to make an extra effort in
the ones left.

203. It’s going to be a difficult challenge but the problems aren’t __________,(MOUNT)

204. The pieces of evidence fell into place with the __________precision of a well-made jigsaw puzzle.

205.”P” is a __________ consonant.(LIP)

206. We have to learn good examples, to look at our behavior and to stop being __________.(RIGHT)

207. Mohammed Zardah, 26, a slim, __________ man with an academic mien, studied computer
engineering in Damascus, he says.(SPECTACLE)

208. The building’s name, __________ this identity, as do its exuberant shape and bright colors.(SPEAK)
209. Some __________ commentators poured scorn on this decision, claiming that an actor would not
have the right credentials to present an arts programme on TV.(NOSE) (REPEATED:166)

210. Hunger and a __________ meal did not sit happily side by side.(SLAP)

211. When we catch up on the phone it’s to discuss her latest short-lived conquest, the details of which
are usually colorful, sometimes __________ and always entertaining.(TOE)

212.Not only are employees disenfranchised from most policy decisions, they lack even the power to
rebel against __________ and tyrannical supervisors.(EGO)

213. The cold winter has led to a larger-than-expected __________ on oil stocks.(DOWN)
(REPEATED : 167)
214. They are on the __________ black waters of the lake(most of Voyager’s observations were on the
sunlit side), and are in the same region as spokes that have been previously observed.(LIGHT)

215. Most __________ can be corrected by extractions and removable appliance therapy.(OCCLUDE)

216. His self-assurance in his own rightness appears to be __________ complete.(PREGNANT)

217. Any case of __________ should be monitored during the delivery episode in case it causes
obstruction.(PRESENT)

218.There would be a fixed list of relationships covered by the statutory duty of care, creating a(n)
__________ presumption that there was a close tie of love and attraction. (REBUT)

219.We’ve built our reputation on searching out obscure ethnic restaurants, __________ cutting-edge
bars, and superlative food venues.(PUB)

220.Ozone in the __________ forms a natural shield to filter harmful ultraviolet light.(SPHERE)

221. The adjective that forms part of the __________is one that has come to form a sort of collocation
with the noun.(LOGIC)

222. Finally, hidden under a guide to hotel services in the desk drawer, we found a __________ binder
with instructions. (LEAF)

223. Over the millennia, cultures have changed very substantially as they have learned to cope with
environmental __________.(VICIOUS)

224. The problem with any such __________is that, of course we are basing our calculations on a
statistical sample of one.(GUESS)

225. We cannot ride __________over the concerns of the local community.(ROUGH)

226. Cindy looked a little __________ after her driving test.(SHELL)

227.What is said in a letter or __________ is partly how it is said. (MEMORY)

228. The tobacco companies got a severe __________. (DOWN)

229.Ronald Reagan was deported as a __________ who might bring on a nuclear war.(BRAND)

230. Small companies are the ____________________ of the British economy. (SPRING).

231. And any attempt to live a righteous life with an evil conscience is _______________ to failure.
(DOOM)
232. The ___________________ method of dealing with a software problem was to make another copy
of the disk that came with the application. (SAFE)

233. A housewife soul must __________________ into a full-blown housewife. (MORPH)

234. I've never heard such __________________________ nonsense in my life! (ADULT)

235. The common ___________________________ was that we had all worked for the same company.
(NOMINATE)

236. Dependent children are not usually covered by __________________________ although you should
notify your employer if you are the sole breadwinner. (ANNUAL)

237. I looked down on __________________________ politics. (PUMP)

238. Britain's nuclear power program began with a lie: it was a _________________________ for the
nuclear weapons. (MILITARY)

239. Fortunately, the newly constructed ________________________ held up under the stress of several
hundred fans. (STAND)

240. You are so ___________________! Surely you checked when you book the holiday? (BRAIN)

241. The Good Friday agreement was equivocal on Decommissioning of ____________________

weapons. (MILITARY)

242. The 1932 election represented a ___________________ in American politics. (SHED)

243. If nuclear __________________ is good enough for the rest of the world, why it is not good enough
for us? (PROLIFERATE)

244. Bob Hope would keep his audience laughing with an endless stream of jokes and
___________________(CRACK).

245. CO-OP shops take many forms from the small comer shop to the department store or
___________________.
(MARKET)

246. Don't think you can ____________________ me! (SOAP)

247. Don't you think that's a rather ____________________ argument? What about the other point of
view? (LATE).
248. My friends started going out late to nightclubs so I decided to _________________ from the group.
(SOCIAL)

249. The number of ________________________ from junior high school is increasing in a worrying
way. (DROP)

250. While she was a high school student, she _______________________ her best friend. (FRIEND)

252. I don't think Tom's getting too much sleep lately. His eyes are terribly _____________. (BLEED)

253. Chinese have a number of _______________________ and territories, most of which were acquired
through military conquest, much as they generally do not consider themselves as imperial or colonial
power. (WEALTH)

254. Country _____________________ of townships and municipalities would become appointed

positions under the amendment. (MAJOR)

255. Domestic markets in Vietnam suffer from a ____________________ of resources lowering

consumption and standards of living, wasting human talents, and leaving many potential productivity
gains unrealised. (LOCATE)

256. It is envisaged the draft being submitted today will make for an _________________ administration
free of such potential problems. (CORRUPT)

257. Managing and promoting this _________________ program will faculty from four departments need
an academic paradigm shift. (DEPART)

258. The ______________________ sports stadium is the pride of the city. (FUTURE)

259. She is one of those ______________________ people who never get angry or upset. (PERTURB)

260. Nadal has defeated his _______________________ Ferrer in the quarter final. (PATRIOTISM)

261. Salt water has more _________________________ than fresh water. (BUOY)

262. His _______________________ injury put him out of contention for the championship.
(CAPACITY)

263. She ____________________ the things we need to buy - sugar, tea and sandwiches. (NUMBER)

264. The detergent is _______________________ so you should use less than normal.
(CONCENTRATE)

265. The president remained ____________________, saying only that all options would be considered.
(COMMIT)
266. These _________________ errors that does nothing to lessen the value of the report.
(CONSEQUENCE)

267. I was under the _____________________ that the course was for complete beginners.
(APPREHEND)

268. The slight _______________________ in his left hand was corrected by surgery. (FORM)

269. He demanded ______________________ sentences for those behind the violence. (EXAMPLE)

270. The goal is not to examine the actions of specific people, but to analyze trends by combining a
significant amount of ______________________ information from a large body of individuals.
(IDENTIFY)

271. ______________________ is the examination of a witness who has already testified in order to
check or discredit
the witness's testimony, knowledge or credibility. (EXAMINE)

272. Coming out of a timeout with the game on the line, that type of ______________________
breakdown falls on the coach. (EXCUSE)

273. The size of the crop depends on the _______________________ of the soil. (PRODUCE)

274. Girls tend to do better academically in single-sex schools than in ______________________ ones.
(EDUCATION)

275. You cannot enter the country without the ____________________ documents. (REQUIRE)

276. When someone starts a new job, he may feel rather ______________________ at the beginning.
(ORIENTATION)

277. The slight _________________________ in his left hand was corrected by surgery. (FORM) = 268

278. It is strongly advised that we drink something ______________________ when driving.

(ALCOHOL)

279. The situation is so _____________________ in some countries now that it is difficult to see any
solution. (CHAOS)

280. The number of ____________________________ which remain unsolved is still high. (BURGLE)

281. Unless something is done about unemployment, the __________________ for the future is not good.
(LOOK)

282. Have you seen the latest ___________________________ about Madonna's private life? (REVEAL)

283. During her _______________________ the garden was transformed. (OCCUPY)

284. The characters in this novel are _______________________ (DRAW)

285. The control centre is deep underground and completely _________________________ except by a
direct hit from a nuclear missile. (DESTROY)

286. The slight _________________________ in his left hand was corrected by surgery. (FORM) = 268

287. Between 1860 and 1900 the country had a number of revolutions and uprisings. It was a time of
great _____________________. (STABLE)

288. The school has won 5 __________________________ games. (SUCCESSION)

289. His acting style is _____________________. No one can copy him. (IMITATE)

290. _______________________________, we should stay in a hostel instead of a hotel. (BUDGET)

291. She _____________________________ herself, left the farm and moved to London. (ROOT)

292. Many fish ______________________ protect their eggs from predators. (GENIUS)

293. Paying children too much attention when they misbehave can be ____________________.
(DEFEAT)

294. Recent financial scandals have __________________ changes in parliamentary procedures. (NEED)

295. If you are worried about wrinkles, use a ________________ cream every day (MOIST)

296. They lost the battle, despite ____________________ the enemy by two to one. (NUMBER)

297. Few active steps were taken to measure, understand or manage the occurrence of
____________________. (ABSENCE)

298. The police sergeant grabbed the startled robber and _____________________ marched him back
inside. (CEREMONY)

299. She stood there completely __________________________ so I had no idea at all what she was
thinking. (EXPRESS)

300. I was glad that the bad guy got his ______________________ at the end of the movie. (COME)

301. The land lady considered complaining about the noise but she didn't want to
________________________ tenant and jeopardize a 30-day advance. (AGONY)

302. He is a wealthy businessman who can easily afford ______________________ suits. (SPEAK)

303. it is predicted that all countries will establish a territory on the internet and try to defend their
___________________________. (SOVEREIGN)

304. He was trying to get a _______________________ advantage for himself. (PENNY)

305. Smokers often feel as though they are being treated as social _____________________. (CAST)

306. Several buildings cannot be seen from a steep ____________________ view. (VERTICAL)

307. In his later paintings he used a more ____________________ blend of colors. (HARMONY)

308. The President _______________________ the heroes of the battle. (MEMORY)

309. That’s a very _________________ flower arrangement you have there. (ART)

310. The policeman examined the parcel _________________ as he had no idea what it could be.
(SUSPECT)

311. That rule is not ___________________ in this case. (APPLY)

312. The D war zone was a famous military bae during the two ______________________ wars.
(RESIST)

313 A _______________________ friend is one who likes power. (DOMINATE)

314. ______________________________ about the company's future meant that few people wanted to
invest money on it. (CERTAIN)

315. The shop will change undamaged goods if a __________________________ is shown as proof of
purchase. (RECEIVE)

316. He is thinking of taking early _______________________________ next year. (RETIRE)

317. Several _________________________ have been eliminated so far. (CONTEST)

318. The __________________ of the trains and buses causes annoyance. (FREQUENT)

319. Our marvelous trip to Da Lat was a/an _____________________________ experience. (FORGET)

320. She was extremely __________________________ about the history of ancient society. (KNOW)

321. Vietnam declared its ___________________ in 1945. (DEPEND)

322. The line between the real and the ____________________ is very blurred. (FABLE)

323. They were having an ______________________ about the children. (ARGUE)

324. The farmers and the ___________________________ relied much upon favorable weather. (FISH)

325. The public were angry with the Minister's _____________________ to tell the truth. (REFUSE)

326. In the exam we had to write one _________________________ essay. (DESCRIBE)

327. I can't talk to my parents about my troubles. They are very _____________________. (MIND)

328. He is not very __________________________, except on the subject of his plants. (TALK)
329. The negotiation was attended by _______________________ of 54 states. (PRESENT)

330. We have decided to interview only the best six _________________ for the job. (APPLY)

331. The local pets shop has employed an experienced ____________________. (VET)

332. A man wearing black glasses asked a _______________ for an aspirin. (PHARMACY)

333. The new director of TV station is likely to make major changes in _________________. (PERSON)

334. An aero plan has to overcome the ___________________ of the air. (RESIST)

335. We wish you both health and _______________________. (LONG)

336. The price of _____________________ is $4 for adults and $2 for children. (ADMIT)

337. The winners of the two ___________________ are to compete for the trophy next month. (FINAL)

338. ____________________ is the study of animals and their behaviors. (ZOO)

339. Travelling in the big cities is becoming more _______________ every day. (TROUBLE)

340. = 327. I can't talk to my parents about my troubles. They are very _____________________.
(MIND)

341. A _____________________ is the person who studies plants or animals. (NATURE)

342. Please don't serve Mrs. Thompson with meat. She is a ___________________. (VEGETABLE)

343. Having a good ________________________, she gets lots of achievements in her life. (BRING)

344. Tyson knocked his _____________________ out in the first round. (OPPOSE)

345. I can't follow you. What you are saying is totally ________________________. (LOGIC)

346. Television can make things more _______________________. (MEMORY)

347. Is solar energy a ______________________ source of energy? (NEW)

348. Robin Hood is a _______________________ hero who lives in Sherwood Forest. (LEGEND)

349. I want to become a writer so that I can create _____________________ characters and events.
(IMAGINE)

350. The information we received about the application process was __________________ and had been
updated to reflect changes in policy. (ANNUAL)

351. Be careful! You may be _______________________ to put all your eggs in one basket. (ADVISE)
352. There is an easy-to-use facility in the program for adding ___________________ to your document.
(NOTE)

353. The camera must be clean with a soft ________________ cloth. Otherwise, the water will permeate
and cause damage. (WRING)

354. Don't eat these poisonous fruits. They are ______________________. (EAT)

355. He proposes closing down all the ___________________ factories in the area. (ECONOMY)

356. Let's join us for a _____________________ at the club. (CELEBRATE)

357. After working very hard for the exam, he deserved a _____________________ holiday (EARN)

358. = 309. That’s a very _________________ flower arrangement you have there. (ART)

359. I was ______________________ and fell in love with Mary immediately at first sight. (LOVE)

360. Congratulations! You have made __________________ progress in the study so far. (MARK)

361. The world of computers is extremely _________________________ (COMPETE)

362. If you are ____________________, you may hurt someone's feelings. (SENSE)

363. Unfortunately, the current political situation is _____________________. (STABILITY)

364. It was a ____________________ decision. (LAST)

365. Work in going on to ____________________ the bridge, which carries a great deal of traffic.
(STRONG)

366. Is it possible to _____________________ a hobby and an interest? (DISTINCT)

367. The President took the _______________________ step of apologizing to the public. (ORDINARY)

368. The effect is particularly _______________________ in younger patients. (NOTICE)

369. Travel sickness is caused by the effect of ______________________ movements. (REPEAT)

370. One of the first qualities of a good employee is _____________________. (PUNCTUAL)

371. ______________________ was one of three serious problems in 1945. (LITERATE)

372. The thing I hate about John is his _______________________. (RELY)

373. Those rose bushes need protection. Spray them with ___________________. (INSECT)

374. I would like to express my admiration for his _____________________ of knowledge.

(PROFOUND)
375. Mr. Six packs is a prestigious _____________________ in planning diets and meals for fat people.
(DIET)

376. Nam wants to become an excellent ______________________ in the future. (MATHS)

377. He did the task ___________________ which led to the team's failure. (RESPONSIBLE)

378. While many people are confused by the terminology their doctors use, my physician uses
____________________ words I can comprehend. (PERSPEX)

379. It is very ________________ of him to expect us to work overtime every night. (REASON)

380. Hoai Linh usually plays role as a strict ________________________. (SUBURB)

381. The rule is not __________________ in this case. (APPLY) = 311

382. The _______________________ of water is necessary for local __________________ people.

(PURE)

383. There was a heavy _____________________ which completely ruined the garden. (POUR)

384. My only means of _______________________ was my driver's license. (IDENTIFY)

385. It was very ____________________ of you to do the shopping for her. (NEIGHBOURHOOD)

386. The car veered onto the wrong side of the road and collided with a/an _________________ truck.
(COME)

387. The government imposed a (an) __________________ tax on some industries. (WIND)

388. The role of clouds is one of the big conundrums of ________________. (CLIMATE)

389. Those clothes do nothing for your __________________. (STREET)

390. She didn't want to be ________________ as a dumb blonde. (TYPE)

391. Since his bad habits were never broken when he was a child, they are now ________________.
(CORRECT)

392. The ending was rather __________________________ considering the fact that the film had been so
intensive throughout. (CLIMAX)

393. Environmental quality will be the _____________________ for the 21st century. (WORD)

394. I found the last scene extremely moving and particularly ___________________. (DIRECT)

395. Cook and his fellow trainer, Erica Lugo, were on hand to serve as peppy cheerleaders and stem
___________________. (DISCIPLINE)
396. Any important disease, whose physical etiology is not understood, and for which treatment is
_______________, tend to be awash in significance. (EFFECT)

397. English is a/an ____________________ difficult language to learn. (COMPARE)

398. Troy's attitude of ___________________ caused people to feel that he was talking down to them.
(DESCEND)

399. The mechanic ________________________ fixed our car, which really upset us. (PRO)

400. Colonists were ________________________ by the vicious Native Americans who were hiding
behind the shrubs. (WAY)

401. Don't _______________________ Peter. He is a skillful campaigner. (ESTIMATE)

402. In the past few years, this area has become heavily ____________________________.
(INDUSTRY)

403. The police officer showed ___________________ when he let the young thief off with a warning.
(BEAR)

404. Up-and-coming actors joined the _________________ class to learn how to dish out witty
comebacks on fly. (PROVIDE)

405. She is always _____________________________ and polite in front of the elders. (DRESS)

406. Our teacher is a ______________________ person. It seems as if he is always ready to shout. (HOT)

407. The tutor tried to ______________________ algebra for the student but couldn't seem to make the
math any easier for the girl to understand. (MYSTERY)

408. The cat looked at the new type of food on its plate ____________________. (SUSPECT)

409. Mrs..Helen is a new __________________ of new projects. (ADMIN)

410. As a foreign _________________________ Tom always carried his passport.

(CORRESPONDENCE)

411. Young people realize that drug-taking is _____________________________. (DESTRUCT)

412. Reptiles are _______________________ creatures. (BLOOD)

413. There is something wrong with anyone who is so ____________________ rude. (HABIT)

414. They knew that a vaccine for the virus was ____________________ possible. (THEORY)

415. When the drug caused the man's death, the manufacturer tried to _________________ for its mistake
by offering the widow two million dollars. (TONE)
416. Fake results will make your parents ____________________ proud of you? (MEASURE)

417. Since Bill rarely came to church, even the priest was shocked by his ____________________
appearance at the service. (WONT)

418. He's a university majoring in ___________________. (CLIMATE)

419. Surprisingly, Rick's stingy grandfather has ___________________ him the money for his college
tuition. (VOUCH)

420. The athletes take part in the match with the spirit of ______________________. (SPORT)

421. I strongly object to the __________________ of sport. (COMMERCE)

422. The _____________________ of old technology has slowed the company's growth. (RETAIN)

423. During the party, our host asked us to join him in a __________________ game of make-believe.
(WHIM)

424. They regarded him as the _____________________ of their country. (SAVE)

425. My opinion is that ghosts are _________________________. There are no ghosts in real life.
(EXIST)

426. Hopefully, patients can be treated with ____________________ drugs like Tamiflu. (VIRUS)

427. Some country lanes are _________________ to cars in rainy seasons. (PASS)

428. Leisure habits won't change much in the ______________________ future. (SEE)

429. His handwriting is totally ________________________. (LEGIBILITY)

430. The company is to __________________ new ideas at all times. (RECEIVE)

431. Seriously, many sources of water ______________________ in the industrial area. (DRINK)

432. I bought some __________________ strawberries. They are juicy and delicious (MOUTH)

433. The Red Cross is sending emergency aid to the ____________________ country. (FAMINE)

434. The school is now very ______________________ giving a better teaching environment. (EQUIP)

435. Having made that morally terrible mistake, they are now ______________________.
(CONSCIENCE)

436. A performance of synchronized swimming is often very _____________________. (EYE)

437. We watched the ________________________ version of the film including violent scenes.
(LENGTH)
438. He bought that tie in a ____________________ shop at the airport. (DUTY)

439. He enjoyed the ___________________ of a single, tight-knit army squad, bound together through
the chaos of battle over the course of the entire game. (COMRADE)

440. The university has ____________________ the use of dictionaries during exams. (AUTHOR)

441. A famous pianist was ____________________ for seven years. (PRISON)

442. Network providers have ______________________ the private data. (PERSON)

443. Safety tests on old cars have been _______________________ throughout Europe. (STANDARD)

444. Hundreds of mature trees were _______________________ in the storm. (ROOT)

445. The _________________________ of bird flu is causing serious diseases. (BREAK)

446. Smoking does ________________________ harm to human lungs. (REPAIR)

447. Thousands of African children are seriously ______________________. (NOURISH)

448. It was a ____________________ of the President's bribery that shocked the nation. (REVEAL)

449. The chemical industry has introduced several ______________________. (HERB)

450. Tom was accused of stealing some ___________________ documents. (CONFIDENCE)

451. She was extremely ________________________ about the history of ancient society. (KNOW)

452. My sweet heart! You are always an _______________________ part in my soul. (PLACE)

453. The manager was very _______________________ and said we could have our meal for free.
(APOLOGY)

454. There is not anyone living in the island; it's an ______________________ island. (INHABIT)

455. He was very sad because his wife got an __________________________ disease. (CURE)

456. Miss Lan is with ____________________ her new job. (OCCUPY)

457. Going swimming every day can have very ____________________ effects. (BENEFIT)

458. Ants and bees are described as ____________________ insects. (INDUSTRY)

459. I've never met such a strong man. His energy seems _________________. (EXHAUST)

460. Are you sure the ______________________ is working properly on this track. (MILE)

461. For some people, online games have become _____________________ addictive threatening their
mental and physical health. (RESIST)
462. The policy is ______________________ and so will cost the government a lot of money.
(ECONOMY)

463. I'm afraid that the hospital is desperately _____________________ at the moment. (STAFF)

464. Private schools feared losing their _______________________ with the state's university system.
(CREDIT)

465. In August, an independent hearing examiner suggested that the board reinstake Clark after finding
her job termination __________________. (JUSTIFY)

466. Standing on the stage, Peter spoke with a ___________________ voice. (TIMOPATHY)

467. He gave me a good _______________________ for forgetting the meeting. (WORD)

468. I think my last statement _____________________ the situation pretty well at least, I can't think of
any better summary. (CAPSULE)

469. When the lab findings and the results were _______________________, an amazing discovery came
to light. (RELATE)

470. The small country is faced with ____________________________. (DEBT)

471. Zimbabwe is a _________________________ country, so much of its trade depends on having

access to ports in Mozambique. (LAND)

472. She bought some _____________________ coffee as she cannot stand caffeine. (CAFFEINE)

473. The lake near to where I live is one of the deepest and most _____________________ in the world.
(VOLUME)

474. Under the serious effects of Coronavirus, the extent of the damage is ________________________.
(CALCULATE)

475. The cups are not _________________________ and only come with free refills for the beverage.
(CHANGE)

476. Our competitive company confirmed that they were not involved in any ____________________.
(ACT)

477. The rebels including jihadists ______________________ the army and its allies on Friday.
(ATTACK)

478. The belief on both sides that any attack would be met with equally devasting
____________________. (STRIKE)
479. Unfortunately, Mary grew up with an _______________________ older sister who thought she was
queen of the world. (AUTHORIZE)

480. Curology is a virtual _______________________ products company that focuses on acne and anti-
aging medications. (DERMATOLOGIST)

481. The _______________________ return of the migrants, a practice known in lethal danger on land.
(FORCE)

482. I can't find Mrs. Burton's shop as it is _____________________ from all others. (DISTINGUISH)

483. The old fishing village is very picturesque (PICTURE)

484. A UN force has been trying to ____________________________ they are affected by civil war.
(PEACE)

485. In some areas, water has to be boiled to ________________________ it. (PURE)

486. I am simply trying to ______________________ the facts of the case. (CERTAIN)

487. Plants keep cool during the summer by ____________________ water from their leaves.
(VAPOUR)

488. The streets were _________________________ with strings of colored lights. (LUMINOUS)

489. Unfortunately, he finished his work ________________________. (SUCCEED)

490. Released from prison, he was welcomed with __________________ arms. (STRETCH)

491. We began the _______________________ tasks carefully. (LABOUR)

492. They made a model village with all the buildings and roads in _____________________. (MINI)

493. The company was inefficient because was highly __________________. (BUREAU)

494. A good salesperson has to be _______________________ in today's market. (AGGRESSION)

495. A __________________________ is a quality or feature that is typical of someone. (CHARACTER)

496. A _________________________ is someone who is very fond of eating chocolate. (CHOCOLATE)

497. Doctors were concerned about how long his ______________________ heart would keep going.
(ART)

498. Some parents have _____________________ expectations of their children. (REAL)

499. An _____________________ disease can be passed easily from one person to another. (INFECT)
500. She is an ______________________ mother, staying at home and caring for the children.
(FASHION)

501. The information was ____________________ recorded and analyzed. (SYSTEM)

502. They were all victims of her _____________________ temper. (CONTROL)

503. Jack has joined the company, working in the ________________________ section. (ADVICE)

504. We admire his _________________________ in teaching English. (HEART)

505. Several ______________________ have been used which pollutes the air. (FRIDGE)

506. Naruto can make himself ______________________ among the crowd. (VIEW)

507. They arranged these events in ________________________ orders. (CHRONOLOGY)

508. Parents should notice when their children have _____________________ behaviors. (NORMAL)

509. Sadly, there are ________________________ in healthcare across the country. (E QUAL)

510. Do you think they have enough _______________________ to be in the team. (ATHLETE)

511. The fees they charge are not ______________________. (REASON)

512. Training four times a day, seven days a week is ________________________ as it can damage your
health. (ADVICE)

513. There were complaints that the advertisements were ____________________ to women. (OFFEND)

514. The homeless people have to live in ______________________ region. (POLLUTE)

515. We should start using _________________ generators to cut costs which using the movement of the
air. (POWER)

516. He has had a ________________ jump. The result is better than the world's record. (RECORD)

517. The company was inefficient because it was highly _________________________. (BUREAU) =
493

518. The ______________________ of old technology has slowed the company's growth. (RETAIN)

519. He is ________________________ for his charitable activities than for his business in the steel
industry. (KNOW)

520. Our bodies are naturally _______________________ by our organs of elimination such as the skin,
lung, kidneys.
(TOXIC)
521. He is such an ____________________ who always pretends to know everything. (INTELLECT)

522. He was returned to prison in 1977 for ____________________ a police officer. (PERSON)

523. He is a bad manager in that factory and everyone is in an attempt to ___________________ him.
(FAME)

524. Children who grow up in time of war are more likely to be ________________ than others.
(ADJUST)

525. The ___________________ sports stadium is the pride of the city. (FUTURE)

526. She is one of those ________________ people who never get angry or upset. (PERTURB)

527.Salt water has more __________________ than fresh water. (BUOY)

528. She _________________ herself, left the farm and moved to London. (ROOT)

529. He is selling second-hand or __________________ goods. (SHOP)

530. Remember to read every ___________________ in the contract because it can be a trap for the
unwary. (PRINT)

531. The students are ______________________ separated into different classes. (QUALIFY)

532. Commercials ______________________ consumers into buying things they don't need. (WASH)

533. The American landscape is being _____________________ by malls and fast-food restaurant.
(GENE)

334. Any case of ____________________ should be monitored during the delivery episode in case it
causes obstruction. (PRESENT)

335. Small companies are the _________________________ of the British economy. (SPRING)

536. The ________________ method of dealing with a software problem was to make another copy of
the disk that came with the application (SAFE)

537. Britain's nuclear power program began with a lie; it was a _____________________ for the nuclear
weapons program. (SCREEN)

538. You are so _____________________! Surely you checked when you book the holiday? (BRAIN)

539. On account of the higher numbers, the policy will promote better use of the youth centers by
attracting more people and will be ________________. (POLICE)

540. There is a _________________ mood everywhere on New Year's Day (FESTIVAL)

541. She _________________ the things we need to buy - sugar, tea and sandwiches. (NUMBER)

542. ____________________ we should stay in a hostel instead of a hotel (BUDGET)

543. Paying children too much attention when they misbehave can be __________________. (DEFEAT)

544. If you are worried about wrinkles, use a __________________ cream every day. (MOIST)

545. They lost the battle, despite ______________________ the enemy by two to one. (NUMBER)

546. You should see the way my older brother dresses, I suppose on his salary he can afford to look so
smart and and ____________________. (GROOM)

547. The government has passed the law of ________________. (ALCOHOL)

548. The poet’s ____________________ attracted hundreds of his admirers who came to pay their last
respects. (BURY)

549. A little dog spent his days following tourists hoping to ___________________ one of them.
(FRIEND)

550. In ___________________ with the rules of the competition, they were disqualified. (ACCORD)

551. The film is entertaining but full of historical ____________________. (ACCURATE)

552. Newspaper blamed the chaos after the flood on the __________________ of the local officials.
(ADMINISTER)

553. The build-up of troops in the border area has _________________ tension between two countries
(HIGH)

554. The government has yet made an official __________________ on the issue. (PRONOUNCE)

555. The company has an annual _______________________ of 25 million dollars. (TURN)

556. Kids these days are much ____________________ more than we ever were at their age. (WISDOM)

557. CO-OP shops take many forms - from the small comer shop to the department store of
___________________. (MARKET)

558. Inflation is still a ___________________ round the neck of British businesses. (STONE)

559. Don’t you think you can ________________ me? (SOAP)

560. My friends started going out late to nightclubs so I decided to __________________ from the group.
(SOCIAL)

561. The number of _______________ from junior high school is increasing in a worrying way. (DROP)
562. While she was a high school student, she _____________________her best friend. (FRIEND)

563. Years of caring for her ageing parents had ___________________ her. (BITTER)

564. I don't think Tom's getting too much sleep lately. His eyes are terribly _______________________.
(BLEED)

565. Chinese have a number of ___________________ and territories, most of which were acquired
through military conquest much as they generally do not consider themselves an imperial or colonial
power. (WEALTH)

566. Low income and little administrative support make teachers ____________________ with their
profession. (HEART)