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1.11 Put in each space below a noun made from the adjective in brackets after the sentence.
1 South Africa has great mineral …. wealth ….. (wealthy)
2 ________ is one of the world’s great problems. (poor)
3 Tell the _______. (true)
4 I must drink something. I’m dying of _______. (thirsty)
5 I must eat something. I’m dying of ________. (hungry)
6 He was very bright. He passed the exam with ______. (easy)
7 In his ________ he travelled a lot. Now he is too old. (young)
8 I don’t know how to express my _________ for your help. (grateful)
9 It’s very late. There’s not much _________ of his coming now. (likely)
10 To be a soldier you need to be strong and in good _______. (healthy)
11 There was no doubt about his ________. He was sent to prison for five years. (guilty)
12 He escaped to _______ by climbing over the prison wall. (free)
1.12 Put in each space below a noun made from the adjective in brackets after the sentence.
1 The … death …. of the president was announced on the radio. (dead)
2 In past wars soldiers were sometimes shot for ______. (cowardly)
3 He died to save the lives of others. It was an act of _______. (heroic)
4 He was a very thoughtful, philosophical person. A man of great ______. (wise)
5 She felt great ________ at being treated so badly. (angry)
6 He lefthis town to find _______ in the big city. (famous)
7 The tourists were impressed by the _________ of the jewellery in the museum. (splendid)
8 It wasa long, slow film. I nearly died of ________. (boring)
9 He was filled with _________ at the terrible things he saw in the war. (horrible)
10 The ice quickly melted in the ________ of the sun. (hot)
12 His ________ was hurt when a younger man was given the job above him. (proud)
13 I think it shows ________ of character to admit you are wrong. (strong)
1.13 Put in each space below a noun made from the adjective in brackets after the sentence.
1 To be successful you need ability and you need _______. (lucky)
2 He was delighted by the _______ of the welcome he received. (warm)
3 The idea of going through the forest alone at night filled her with _______. (terrible)
4 The _______ of the bridge is about two kilometres. (long)
5 The _______ of the road is not great enough to take large trucks. (wide)
6 What’s the ________ of that mountain? (high)
7 The _______ of the water here is over three metres. (deep)
1.14 –ence /-ance Make nouns ending in – ence or – ance from the following adjectives and put them in their correct places in the sentences below.
confident / independent / patient / innocent / reluctant / violent / present / silent / elegant / important / convenient / absent / intelligent / arrogant
1 The police were there to prevent any possible _________.
2 There was complete _______ except for the sound of the birds.
3 He was very unsure of himself. He didn’t have much _______.
4 She dressed with great _______ in clothes of the latest French fashions.
5 Although he maintained his ______ to the end, he was sent to prison.
6 It doesn’t matter. It’s of no ______.
7 What a silly thing to do. I thought he had more _________.
8 He thinks he’s the only person who’s right! What _______!
9 Zimbabwe gained its ________ in 1975.
10 He didn’t like school, and went every day with great _______.
11 Please have a little ________. We must wait another hour.
12 Please send the goods at your earliest _________.
13 The boss didn’t believe that her _______ was due to illness.
14 People normally stand in the _______ of the Queen.
1.15 – cy Make nouns ending in – cy from the following adjectives and put them in their correct places in the sentences below.
obstinate / private / urgent / efficient / accurate / vacant / frequent / fluent
1 Swiss watches are famous for their ________.
2 A _______ for an office manager was advertised in the newspaper.
3 This is a matter of great _______. It must be discussed as soon as possible.
4 Donkeys are known for their ________. They won’t do what they’re told.
5 After five years in London, of course he speaks English with great _______.
6 He always did his job well. Everyone appreciated his _________.
7 The ________ of this bus service is about one every ten minutes.
8 I don’t like to be visited or phoned too much at home. I like my _______.
1.16 –ity /–ness Make nouns from the following adjectives by adding – ity or – ness to the end, and put them in their correct places in the sentences below.
punctual / bald / dark / deaf / foolish / popular / similar / kind / valid / sad / equal / quiet
1 He’s worried about his increasing ________. He might get a wig.
2 What ________ to leave a baby out in the hot sun.
3 The teacher insisted on ________.
4 Men and women should have ________ of pay and opportunity.
5 I have some _________ in my left ear.
6 The international _________ of the Beatles was amazing.
7 I like the _______ of this street. It’s very peaceful.
8 There is some ________ between German and Dutch.
9 She could see nothing in the ________.
10 You can get season tickets with a _______ of 3, 6 or 12 months.
11 Her death brought _______ to all her family.
12 Thank you for your ________ to my mother when she was ill.
1.17 Make nouns from the following adjectives by adding – ity or – ness to the end, and put them in their correct places in the sentences below.
stupid / formal / weak / neutral / neat / real / blunt / fond / ill / superior / Christian / serious
1 Don’t laugh! I don’t think you understand the _______ of the situation.
2 The principal religion of this area is ________.
3 The teacher gave a special mark for ________.
4 He proved his ________ by winning easily.
5 Switzerland has a record of ________ in past wars.
6 He spoke with such _______ that many people were offended.
7 ________ kept him away from work for a week.
8 I was surprised by the _______ of the occasion. All the men wore dark suits and ties.
9 Engineers have found a ________ in the bridge. They’ll have to strengthen it.
10 The French _______ for wine is well known. They like it a lot.
11 He is always daydreaming; he never faces ________.
12 What a crazy thing to do. How could anyone behave with such ______?
1.18 –ty Make nouns ending in – ty from the following adjectives, making any necessary spelling changes, then put them in their correct places in the sentences below.
curious / vain / simple / anxious / brief / generous / necessary / clear / gay / various
1 He spoke with great ________. Everyone understood.
2 There’s no ________ to take the exam if you don’t want to.
3 We were disappointed by the _________ of our stay in Paris. Two days was not enough.
4 The children looked at the foreign stranger with ________.
5 There is increasing ________ about the missing children.
6 He is famous for his ________. He gives large sums to charity.
7 In spite of his fame, wealth and success, he lives a life of great _________.
8 He’s always looking at himself in the mirror. What ________!
9 In a big city like London there’s always a _________ of things to do in the evening.
10 The music, dancing and decoration gave the party an atmosphere of great ________.
1.19 - y Make nouns ending in - y from the following adjectives, making any necessary spelling changes, then put them in their correct places in the sentences below.
tragic / courteous / jealous / envious / cruel / hypocritical / certain / beautiful / difficult / furious / royal / safe / loyal
1 “_______” is another word for “politeness”.
2 NSPCC stands for the National Society for the Prevention of ________ to Children.
3 The English Lake District is a place of great natural ________.
4 “_______” and “_______” mean more or less the same.
5 During the bombing, children were taken to a place of ________.
6 The newspapers described the deaths in the air crash as a ________.
7 At first he had great ________ in understanding the language.
8 That entrance is reserved for _________ and other important people.
9 People reacted with _______ to the President’s speech and thousands of people attacked his palace.
10 He says everyone is equal but he treats his employees badly. What ____!
11 I think they’ll arrive tomorrow but no one is sure. There’s not much ______ about it.
12 His wife supported him through all his troubles. She showed great _____.
1.20 –iness Make nouns ending in -iness from the following adjectives, making any necessary spelling changes, then put them in their correct places in the sentences below.
happy / tidy / ugly / holy / lazy / lonely / naughty / lovely
1 Living alone in the city, he suffered from ________ at first.
2 A factory can be attractive. It doesn’t have to be a place of ________.
3 The birth of their baby daughter brought them a lot of ________.
4 He lost his job because of his ________.
5 Please respect the _______ of this religious place by not talking loudly or smoking.
6 Their mother punished them for their ________ in breaking the window and telling lies.
7 The teacher complimented her pupils on their _______. They had all polished their shoes and combed their hair.
8 The _______ of the view almost took my breath away.
1.21 –ion / –ment Make nouns ending in –ion or - ment from the following adjectives, making any necessary spelling changes, then put them in their correct places in the sentences below.
cautious / attractive / perfect / tense / content / excited
1 After the revolution people were nervous about going into the streets. There was an atmosphere of ________.
2 She danced so beautifully she almost reaches ________.
3 In his old age he lives a life of peace, comfort and _________.
4 This animal is dangerous. It should be handled with the greatest _______.
5 The children’s ________ increased as Christmas Day drew near.
6 Tower Bridge in London is a major tourist ________.
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