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Word Formation
ABCD
Th_s & T_at
SYNONYMS
100

  This puzzle is not easy ________________ solve.

TO

100

  You should give up eating _________ food and consume more fruit and vegetables if you want to be slim.     FAT

FATTY

100

'What does VIP _____ for?'     'It means Very Important Person.'

A) lie

B) stand

C) sit

D) run

B) stand

100

One of the  _ _ _ S _ _ G _ _ S  was reprimanded by the stewardess for smoking on the plane.  

PASSENGERS

100

I was relying on Mike to help me move house, but he  _ _ _  me  _ _ _ _  and didn't come.     DISAPPOINT

LET ... DOWN

200

  I love summer. It's my favourite ________________.

SEASON

200

  The noise, smoke and car exhaust make living conditions in big cities very _________.     HEALTH

UNHEALTHY

200

After watching your photographs, I'm _____ for visiting Thailand myself.

A) eager

B) interested

C) obsessed

D) keen

A) eager

200

Travis is my brother's son. He is my  _ _ P _ _ _.  

NEPHEW

200

The wedding was planned for Saturday but they've  _ _ _  it  _ _ _ until next Thursday.     POSTPONE

PUT ... OFF

300

  Thomas and I are the best friends. We like _________ other very much.

EACH

300

  You don't see many elks in this part of Europe. They are quite _________ here.     COMMON

UNCOMMON

300

This is a perfect opportunity. It would be silly not to _____ advantage of it.

A) reach

B) benefit

C) make

D) take

D) take

300

We paid for the meal and gave the waiter a  _ I _  of five pounds.  

TIP

300

I usually have to  _ _ _ _   _ _ _ _ _  my baby nephew when his parents go out for the evening.     TAKE CARE OF

LOOK AFTER

400

  I prefer reading thrillers ________________ romances.

TO

400

  Eric is so _________. He never remembers people's names and phone numbers.     FORGET

FORGETFUL

400

While Mr Harris is away, Ms Jackson is in _____ of everything in the office.

A) head

B) charge

C) rule

D) care

B) charge

400

This isn't my flat. It  _ _ L _ _ _ S  to Mr Douglas. I'm just hiring it.

BELONGS

400

My great-great-grandfather  _ _ _ _ _ _   _ _ _ _  last night. It's very sad, but he was 106!     DIE

PASSED AWAY

500

  The plane to Barcelona took _________ late because of a strike at the airport.

OFF

500

  We haven't packed everything yet. My diving _________ goes in the boot, too.     EQUIP

EQUIPMENT

500

I was scared _____ when I saw the big dog running straight onto me.

A) firm

B) tough

C) touch

D) stiff

D) stiff

500

The Mexican  _ _ I _ I _ _  is known to be rather spicy. But I like Mexican dishes.  

CUISINE

500

Steve really  _ _ _ _ _   _ _ _ _ _  his dad. They're both mad about football.     BE SIMILAR

TAKES AFTER