Luck
Complete:
I taught my daughter chess and she beat me in our first game, B..... luck for her I say.
Beginners
Change the adjective to a noun: TREATABLE
After the accident Eric received medical ..... for his injuries.
Treatment
Complete:
There is a strong P.... that Real Madrid will win the cup.
Possibility
Change the noun to an adjective: AUTOMATION
The car has an ..... gearbox which means you don't have to chnage gears.
Automatic
Complete with a verb.
Charlotte wants her daddy to B..... a cake this weekend.
Bake
Complete:
Spaniards too often forgot how much suffering there is in the world, and should bless their lucky S..... for living in an economically, politically, and socially stable country.
Stars
Change the adjective to a noun: SILENT
The ..... in the woods was eerie.
Silence
Complete:
There is very L.... chance of becoming a famous movie star.
Chance
Change the noun to an adjective: PROTECTION
Parents are often very ..... of their children.
Protective
Complete with a verb.
My shirt is clean and dry but I need to I..... it before I can wear it, otherwise it will look terrible.
Iron
Complete:
Winning some money on the lottery would make January a lot easier; F..... crossed.
Fingers
Change the adjective to a noun: DIFFERENT
There are many ..... between me and and my sister. I'm tall, slimish and have blue eyes, while she is small, dumpy, and has brown eyes.
Differences
Complete:
Helen is H.... unlikely to win the lottery.
Highly
Change the noun to an adjective: ADAPTATION
The company is looking for someone who is reliable and .....
Adaptable (flexible and capable of change)
*Adaptive exists but is used for sth that changes because of other factors. So it is often used in mechanical engineering, e.g. adaptive suspension
Complete with a verb.
After Ralph spilt milk, his mum M..... the floor to make it clean again.
Mopped
Complete:
Despite terrible management, sales rose by 45%, so the company’s success was more by A..... than design.
Accident
Change the adjective to a noun: ADJUST
The tailor made several ..... to Duncan's suit, and now it fits him perfectly.
Adjustments
Complete:
If he's not at home, he is B.... to be at work.
Bound
Change the noun to an adjective: HISTORY
On holiday we went to the ..... Sagunto castle, which was once conquered by Hannibal.
Historic
*Historical means about history: The historical novel.
Complete with a verb.
Do you know how to S.....? A button came off my shirt.
Sew
Complete:
There’s no skill to winning the lottery, it’s simply down to the luck of the d.....
Draw
Change the adjective to a noun: IGNORANT
There is a high level of political ..... which may explain why politicians are so poor.
Ignorance
Complete:
I don't know where Gary is, but he could W.... be at the supermarket.
Well
Change the noun to an adjective: ECONOMY
The makers of Fairy washing up liquid say that even though it is more expensive, it is more ..... than the supermarket own-brand.
Economical
*Economic relates to the economy: The economic crash of 2005.
Complete with a verb.
Put the roast beef on the table. Here's a knife so George can C....., please.
Carve