Vocabulary
Word transformation (verb to noun)
Word formation (adjective to noun)
key word transformation
Verb + preposition
100

to end a phone conversation (phrasal verb)

hang up

100

qualify

qualification

100

lonely

loneliness

100

Tomorrow's conference is postponed and it will be held next month. (put)

Tomorrow's conference has ________ until next month.

been put off

100

She has been accused _____ murder.

of

200

to decide or arrange to delay an event or activity until a later time or date

put off

200

retire

retirement

200

weak

weakness

200

She prefers watching TV to reading books. (rather)

She _____ reads books.

would rather watch TV than...

200

 My mother is suffering ______________ cancer and there is not much hope for her.

FROM

300

to suggest or think of an idea or plan

come up with

300

attend

attendance

300

major

majority

300

If he doesn’t come tomorrow, I won’t see him again. (UNLESS) 

I won’t see him again __________________ tomorrow.

unless he comes

300

I ran _____ my old teacher the other day. It was nice to meet him again

INTO

400

a part of a road that is separated by a line from the rest of the road, for the use of people riding bicycles

cycle lane

400

disappoint

disappointment

400

able

ability

400

They started the company in 1997. (SET)

The company _______ 1997


was set up in

400

Unemployment is ___ the increase in many European countries.

ON

500

worried and nervous

anxious

500

treat

treatment

500

generous

generosity

500

Nobody took any notice of his bad behaviour.
ATTENTION

Nobody __________his bad behaviour.

paid attention to

500

I don't know ____ certain , but I think she's on leave at the moment.

FOR