Word Formation
She couldn´t stand it anymore, the situation was ____________ (bear)
unbearable
A man who was outside in the rain without an umbrella or hat didn’t get a single hair on his head wet. Why?
He was bald.
Responsible (noun)
Responsibility
Ireland
Dublin
The soldiers said that they were just _____________ orders
carrying out
Her idea finally got off the ground when she found an _____________ (invest) who agreed to put money into it.
investor
What has many keys but can’t open a single lock?
A piano
Remind (noun)
Reminder
Canada
Ottawa
I couldn´t _______________ the details because there wasn´t enough light
make out
His elegant and very _____________ (luxury) hotel is a favourite haunt of film stars.
luxurious
Two fathers and two sons are in a car, yet there are only three people in the car. How?
They are a grandfather, father and son.
Advice (verb)
Advise
Australia
Canberra
My mom is someone you can really _________________, she´s always there when you need her
rely on / count on / trust in
Rachel was accused of ____________ (loyal) by her boss.
disloyalty
I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?
A candle
Fail (noun)
Failure
New Zealand
Wellington
The teacher was blown _________________ by the outstanding exam results
away
They have invented a new gadget to protect people´s personal _____________. (belong)
belongings
What gets wet while drying?
A towel
Approve (noun)
approval
Pakistan
Islamabad
James was forced to drop ______________ of school because his grades were awful
out