Word Formation

Fill in the gap:

That would be a more _________ way of dealing with the problem.

• sensitive

• sensibility

• sensible

• sensibly

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

Fill in the gap:

She is a superb violinist, and combines technical __________ with an exciting performance style.

• perfection

• perfect

• perfectness

• perfectionist

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Fill in the gap:

This ____________ had not been foreseen.

• complex

• complication

• complicated

• complicate

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

What is the noun from the given verb?

donate money = make a _____________

• donation

• donating

• donatement

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

What is the noun from the highlighted verb?

I prefer teaching methods that actively involve students in learning.

• Students' involvence is central to my plan.

• Students' involving is central to my plan.

• Students' involvement is central to my plan.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

What is the noun from the highlighted verb?

It's her problem and I'm not going to interfere.

• She seems to regard any advice or help from me as interfering.

• She seems to regard any advice or help from me as interference.

• She seems to regard any advice or help from me as interferement.

• She seems to regard any advice or help from me as interferation.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Fill in the gap:

In spite of the divorce, there was no _____________ between them - in fact they seemed very much at ease.

• awkwardness

• awkward

• awkwardment

• awkwardity

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

What is the noun from the given verb?

prefer something - not to have any ____________

• preferrings

• preferences

• preferations

• preferments

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Fill in the gap:

I got fed up with his procrastinating and lack of _______________.

• spontaneously

• spontaneous

• spontaneity

• spontaneousment

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

What is the noun from the given adjective?

get angry - show your _____________

• angerment

• angriness

• anger

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E