SUFFIXES : MAKING NOUNS FROM VERBS

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Word-building 1

SUFFIXES: MAKING NOUNS FROM VERBS

FILL THE GAPS WITH THE CORRECT NOUN ADDING THE RIGHT SUFFIXES TO THE VERBS GIVEN. BE CAREFUL WITH THE SPELLING! :

TO OBEY

It’s very difficult to keep their vows of....................... for some nuns and priests.

TO RESIST

The size of the enemy army didn’t undermine their.......................

TO PROPOSE

What do you think of my.....................?

TO DIVIDE

The war ended up with the..................... of the country into two separate nations.

TO ENTERTAIN

You’ll have a good time. This city is full of.......................

TO INVESTIGATE

They won’t say anything until the..................... finishes.

TO IMPROVE

There hasn’t been any.................... in his health since I last visited him.

TO ARRANGE

She said she would do all the..................... for the party next Saturday.

TO BURY

She phone me to tell me the time of Mr. Jones’............................

TO REFUSE

Her................................. to co-operate surprised us all.

TO DEFEND

What have you got to say in your.....................?

TO ENCOURAGE

I gave up playing basket because I didn’t get any.............................. from my parents.

TO REDUCE

If you buy things during the sales, you’ll get important........................... in prices.

TO IMITATE

This is not a real Dior design, it’s just an.............................

TO ADVERTISE

I applied for that job because I saw the............................... in the paper.

TO INSIST

Her parents let her go on holiday with her friends thanks to her...................

TO COINCIDE

What a...............................! What are you doing here?

TO REFER

Can you give me the............................ number?

TO INSURE

The................................ of a car can be very expensive if you are a young beginner driver.

TO RENEW

The............................. of the whole office will take a long time.

TO ARRIVE

Everybody stood up waiting for the............................... of the Queen.

TO EXPLODE

The whole town was damaged by the.............................

TO MANAGE

The............................... is not responsible of loss of theft.

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