word formation 1 - suffix
Many people often make a _________ between London and New York
compare
comparison
You don't respond well to positive______ , which is only made to help you.
critic
criticism
The lesson was considered __________. Therefore, modified.
suit
unsuitable
The constant _________ created a lot of confusion.
inform
misinformation
How many countries are there in the world?
a. 195
b.186
c.166
d.191
a.195
There are power stations across Europe that use the _________ rise and fall of the ocean tides.
day
daily
I've lost all ___________ for this concert, I'm finding it boring. Can we go?
enthuse
enthusiasm
We all agreed that Frank's opinion was extremely __________.
guide
misguided
The ___________ of the student's name eventually became annoying for José.
pronounce
mispronunciation
How many planets in our solar system?
8
If you weren't so _______ of Ben, he'd be happier to spend time with you.
critic
critical
The book tracks the anxiety and _______ pains of a teenager in 1970s Germany.
grow
growing
John's _________ was mentioned as a reason for his obesity.
active
inactivity
The teacher's ________ was not missed after he retired.
kind
unkindness
Which country has the longest coastline?
Canada
Don't you find it ________ how Jeremy always comes to work looking so untidy?
intrigue
intriguing
Tim-Berners Lee has received many awards as the ________ of the world wide web.
invent
inventor
________ , mammoths were alive only five thousand years ago.
credible
Incredibly
Local planners admit they __________ the number of tourists that would come for the festival.
estimate
underestimated
What is the second smallest country in the world?
Monaco
Doctors say a glass of warm milk before bedtime can result in a more _______ night's sleep.
rest
restful
On the final day, we visited the _______ Victoria Falls and then flew home.
majesty
majestic
The most important questions raised appear to highlight a common _______ of the whole problem.
concept
misconception
The judge said the evidence was wholly ________ , so the suspect was released.
conclude
inconclusive
Which is the third most spoken language in the world?
English