Unit 2 Word Formation
Group 1
1.I wrote him a letter to show my __appreciation______( appreciate )of his thoughtfulness. 2.The first tomb was built at the _beginning____(begin) of the 15th century. 3.Painting is a __creative____(create) process.
4.For our homework tonight, we have to write a __description___( describe) of the street where we live.
5.The _discovery____ (discover) of gold on their land made the people rapidly rich.
6.I’d just like to _emphasize___(emphasis) how important it is for people to learn foreign languages.
7.My grandfather is as _energetic_(energy) as a young man and hates sitting around doing nothing at all.
8.The first lesson was very __enjoyable_____(enjoy)----I liked it a lot!
9.These discoveries proved the ___existence___(exist)of a human species who lived in the area between 700,000 and 200,000 years ago.
10. A smile is the universal ____facial_______(face) expression---it is intended to put people at ease.
11. Those who change mobile phones frequently will pay a heavy price for being ___fashionable______ (fashion).
12. The committee is discussing the problem right now. It will ___hopefully____(hope) have been solved by the end of next week.
13. The accused man proved his ___innocence_______(innocent)of the crime. 14. The government’s new scheme is designed to help the ___jobless______(job). 15. The days start to ___lengthen_______(long) in March. 16. _Unluckily________(Luck), Peter didn’t get the job.
17. The old man had no child so he suffered a lot from __loneliness___(lonely)
18. Stop your ___meaningless___________(mean) chatter, boys. You are wasting time.
19. How lucky he was! He won the lottery(彩票) and now he is a __millionaire________(million). 20. They had the __misfortune_________(fortune) to be hit by a violent storm. Group 2
21. He lives in a ___mountainous_______ (mountain) district,where traffic is extremely inconvenient.
22. I am so full that I couldn’t eat another ____mouthful________(mouth).
23. We must pay special attention to the ___mysterious________(mystery) stranger. 24. Try to act __naturally__________(nature) , even if you are tense.
25. Public spending ___necessarily________(necessary) affects the economy. 26. After the race, I felt my heart beating ___violently________(violence). 27. The baby was sleeping ___peacefully_______(peace).
28. He showed us _personally__________(person) around the factory. 29. It gives me great ___pleasure______(please) to welcome our speaker. 30. __Politeness_______(Polite) costs nothing and gains everything.
31. The ___popularity_________(popular) of professional sports has been increasing steadily. 32. You’ll have a ___professional_________(profession) photographer with you to take photographs.
33. She has the right __qualification__________(qualify) for the job. 34. Large ___quantities________(quantity) of fish have been caught. 35. We shouldn’t have _racial_______(race) discrimination.
36. The price of this dress is _____unreasonable_______(reason). I can’t afford it.
37. Easter is an important __regional________(region) and social festival in Christian countries. 38. It goes without _saying_______(say) that the proposal will be accepted.
39. I left eleven years later, with my school leaving certificate, and a __scholarship________(scholar) to study at Oxford.
40. During __scientific_______(science) experiments, she explains exactly what is happening and as a result my work is improving. Group 3
41. There is no __similarity________(similar) between Tom and me.
42. His bad behavior cost his mother many _sleepless_________(sleep) nights. 43. Anger left him __speechless________(speech).
44. It was a race against time to stop people dying from __starvation_________ (starve). 45. Difficulties ___strengthen_______(strong) the mind, as labor does the body.
46. A positive outlook is vital to dealing __successfully_______(success) with the crisis in adolescence and old age in our life.
47. It is a colorless, odorless and __tasteless______ (taste) gas, slightly heavier than air. 48. He knew he had behaved badly and he seemed __truly______ (true) sorry.
49. This wounded soldier was ___unconscious________ (conscious) from his loss of blood
50. It's__unbelievable_______ (believe) that the event repeated itself years later in the same place. 51. Overpopulation is a __universal______(universe) problem.
52. More and more people choose to shop in a supermarket as it offers a great __variety_____(vary) of goods.
53. The _arrival______(arrive)of migrant workers into the capital had seen Beijing’s population reach 17.4 million.
54..Besides, many newspapers are printed daily and can offer the readers___reliable____(rely)information.
55. Girls make up only a small__precentage___(percent) of students in computer science classes. 56. I live in Hollywood. You may think people in such an____attractive____(attract), fun-filled place are happier than others. Maybe that is because you haven’t noticed the __happiness_______(happy)they’ve concealed from you.
57. Ma also accepted a pair of pandas from China. In 2006, Taipei Zoo applied to host the pandas, Tuantuan and Yuanyuan, from the mainland. But the Taiwan government didn't allow their____application________(apply).
58. Firstly, it __enables_______(able) the Chinese people to know more about the outside world and promote ____friendship_______(friend)and mutual understanding.
59. Loss and _separation__(separate)are often what you find behind a child acting out in school. 60. By saving money, people give themselves more__security________(secure). Group 4
61. Star sapphires and other __valuable_________(value) jewels worth a total of one million dollars are on show behind glass.
62. .If time could be turned back, allow me to take you back to December 26, 2004.
__traditionally______ (tradition), it is a time for family gathering, a time for __celebration_________(celebrate).
63. Because of the __popularity______(popular) of TV and computers, they are getting much less exercise than before.
64. “I would have no ___objection____(object),” said the wolf, “if I could only get a place.” 65. Some people have the feeling that nothing can be done about their poor reading ___ability_____(able).
65.An ounce of luck is better than a pound of___wisdom_______(wise).
66. Researchers in Italy examined the tail wagging ___behaviour________(behave)of 30 dogs, catching their responses to a range of stimuli(刺激物) with video cameras.
67. Another___convernient____________(convenience) feature of the EoL is that you’ll be able to pick the level of detail you want to see to match your interests, age, and knowledge.
68. Health problems are __closely______(close)connected with bad eating habits and a lack of exercise.
69. You may _dislike______(like)some types of food because they do not look, smell or taste very nice.
70. What is more, it is true that computers can make___decisions_____(decide), but they need detailed instructions and programs prepared by humans to operate.
71. Then they chose three Broadway tunes that focused on race, ___equality_____(equal)and social justice, the themes of the book.
72. As I lined up for the start I glanced at the flag. It moved __gently____(gentle)now.
73. Some people have the feeling that nothing can be done about their poor reading ability (能力). They feel __hopeless______(hope)about it.
74. An important new study into teenage attitudes surprisingly shows that their family life is more__harmonious_______(harmony) than it has ever been in the past.
75. The__information__________(inform) gained helped up in determining where special attention should be paid in our course.
76. In the following account, she recalls the job that challenged her __imagination______(imagine)) and skill but left her flying high.
77. A thousand words will not leave so deep an _impression_______(impress)as one deed. 78. And I included only those books over a hundred pages in___length______(long).
79. Keep your eyes wide open before___marriage_________(marry), and half shut afterwards. 80. Reading comprehension can’t be _independent___(dependent)from the knowledge of writing. Group 5
81. ___Musicians_______(music)often called him Pops, as a sign of respect for his influence on the world of music.
82. The northern city of Turin passed a law in April to give pet _owners_______(own)fines of up to $598 if they do not walk their dogs three times a day.
83. So far, scientists have named about 1.8 million living species, and that’s just a small number of what __probably_________(probable)exists on Earth.
84. Men can do nothing without its___permission_________(permit), and it fastens its young round people's wrists so that everywhere men go they are still under its control.
85. The best __preparation________(prepare)for good work tomorrow is to do good work today. 86. He answered me __rudely__________(rude)and said he would not come back.
87. As his university was aware of the __significance_______(significant)of his work, they gave him free time to do this research.
88. Cuzco is a lively city where both Indian and _Spanish_(Spain)culture and art can be seen.
89. The best time to visit NZ is from November to April---summer time in the __southern______(south)hemisphere.
90. Jo went to New York and became ___successful_______(succeed)in her writing and had the __satification________(satisfy)of seeing her work published there.
91. __Unlike_______(like)other camp programs that include horses as a small part of their program, at Shadow Ridge horses ARE the program!
92. The smell is, as usual, almost__unbearable_______(bear), being a mixture of sweat, seal oil fat, and dirty underwear.
93. Between the two generations, it is often not their age, but their education that causes___misunderstanding____(understand).
94. Many generations of my people have lived here and we’ve always been kind and _merciful__________(mercy)to whoever landed on our shores.
95. Tyler became well-known ___nationally_______(nation)in 1938, when he carried his work with the Eight-Year Study from Ohio State University to the University of Chicago at the invitation of Robed Hutchins.
96. It is a very effective way to learn the language and improve your __pronunciation___ (pronounce) and intonation.
97. Liang Yu read the paper carefully. This time it concentrated on her__preference________ (prefer) and abilities.
98. Robert J. Sternberg is a creativity__specialist___(special) and Yale professor of psychology. 99. Better a _glorious______(glory) death than a shameful life.
100. He knew that his success was almost entirely due to his assistant’s __systematic____(system) hard work. Group 6
101. Her preparation course is helping her to get used to ___academic________(academy) requirements of a Western university.
102. A fireman __accidentally___________(accident) discovered the cause of the fire. 103. It cost __approximately___________(approximate) $300---I can’t remember exactly. 104. __Beggars_____( beg) can’t be choosers.
105. Other disabled people find the website __beneficial_______(benefit) because they can read about people with similar difficulties to their own.
106. She glanced ___casually_______(casual) through a magazine as she waited. 107. The two of them are in a ____comparable_______(compare) financial situation. 108. He quit playing __competitive_________(compete) football at the age of 24. 109. Man’s social being determines his ___consciousness__________(conscious) 110. The café has a relaxed ___continental_________(continent) feel about it. 111. She has played a ___decisive________(decide) role in the peace negotiation.
112. The man standing there is a ____distinguished_______(distinguish) novelist and philosopher. 113. It is a __dramatic______(drama) story about an invasion of the Earth by aliens from Mars. 114. The teachers are very __enthusiastic____(enthusiasm) and friendly and the classrooms are amazing.
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