Wordformation practice

1.

Wordformation
practice

2. Form nouns

inform
excite
improve
suggest
move
direct
arrange
imagine
examine
describe
information
excitement
improvement
suggestion
movement
direction
arrangement
imagination
examination
description

3.

govern
create
entertain
require
expect
manage
state
punish
invite
invent
government
creation/creator
entertainment
requirement
expectation
management
statement
punishment
invitation
invention

4.

act
depend
rely (on)
able
enter
differ
refer
form
discuss
Attend
Admire
action
dependence
reliance
ability
entrance
difference
reference
formation
discussion
attendance
admiration

5.

disturb
appear
achieve
treat
discover
educate
prepare
define
advertise
Arrive
approve
disturbance
appearance
achievement
treatment
discovery
Education/educational
preparation
definition
advertisement
Arrival
Approval/disapproval

6.

revise
equip
pronounce
attract
impress
perform
prepare
protect
populate
express
revision
equipment
pronunciation
attraction
impression
performance
preparation
protection
population
expression

7.

Consider
appreciate
achieve
Agree
separate
Irritate
Reduce
Employ
consideration
appreciation
achievement
Agreement/
disagreement
separation
Irritation
Reduction
Employer/
unemployed

8. Form adjectives

absence
Competence
Confidence
Dependence
Difference
Existence
Evidence
Impudence
Independence
Absent
Competent
Confident
Dependent
different
Existent
Evident
Impudent
Independent

9.

Innocence
Insistence
Intelligence
Obedience
Persistence
violence
currency
fluency
Frequency
Urgency
Innocent
Insistent
Intelligent
Obedient/-ly
Persistent
Violent
Current/currently
fluent
Frequent/-ly
urgent

10.

tradition
communicate
responsibility
effect
culture
history
excellence
limit
music
remark
interest
conversation
traditional
communicative
responsible
effective
cultural
historical/historic
excellent
limited
musical
remarkable
interesting
conversational

11.

danger
fame
enjoy
friend
differ
decide
Educate
Act
celebrate
develop
humor
dangerous
famous
enjoyable
friendly
different
decided
Educated
active
celebrated
developed
humorous

12.

understand
ambition
care
create
wonder
beauty
Harm
help
Mystery
Defense
Recycle
Evaluate
avail
Mis-/understanding
ambitious
careful/caring
creative
wonderful
beautiful
harmful
helpful/helpless
Mysterious
Defensible
Recyclable
Evaluation
available

13.

Great
full
count
care
create
wonder
beauty
Harm
help
Mystery
meaning
Fair
honest
Greatness
fullness
countless
careful/caring/careless
creative
wonderful
beautiful
harmful
helpful/helpless
Mysterious
Meaningless
Unfair
dishonest

14.

day
Cruel
Diverse
Distinct
Hand
Inspire
Misery
Hesitate
Mountain
End
Child
possess
daily
Cruelty
Diversity
Distinctive
Handful
Inspiration
Miserable
Hesitation
Mountainous
Endless
Childhood/childish
possession

15.

16.

The … soon became wellknown all over the world.
discover
His father has the best …… of
ancient coins.
collect
collection
The hot … lasted two hours.
argue
argument
Hong Kong is famous for its develop
quick economic … .
discovery
development

17.

Her last … in the theatre
was successful.
The girl was awarded a prize
for her English … of the
poem.
The national Park is visited
by thousands of … every
summer.
The trade union …has a
long and important history in
Britain
perform
perfomance
translate
translation
tour
tourists
move
movement