CAE Word Formation

Many people often make a______________between London and New York.

COMPARE

• COMPARABLE

• COMPARISON

This book___________as a series of lectures about shipwrecks, which were given two decades ago.

ORIGIN

If you weren't so____________of Ben, he'd be happier to spend time with you.

CRITIC

• CRITICAL

• CRITICISM

Doctors say a glass of warm milk before bedtime can result in a more_____________ night's sleep.

REST

The film was praised by the critics for its__________ in showing the horrors of war.

REAL

• UNREAL

• REALISM

During his__________he was a rather naughty child.

BOY

His stories are always quite____________ and are guaranteed to get people laughing.

COMEDY

• COMEDIAN

• COMICAL

Lots of little children go through a phase of having an______________ friend, but they usually grow out of it.

IMAGINE

The shop assistant had acted in a rude and_______________ manner and it was suggested she was given the sack.

PROFESSION

• UNPROFESSIONAL

• PROFESSIONAL

Your help has been________ I couldn't have finished my essay without it.

VALUE