Curso First Certificate Exam

LOS CURSOS DE INGLES GRATIS PREFERIDOS POR LOS HISPANOHABLANTES

 

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Word formation: verbs (I)

 

ACTIVITY 270: Give the verbs that are related to these nouns and adjectives. Type the verbs in the blank spaces. Then check the correct answers.

APOLOGY

 

OBEDIENT

BLOOD

 

PERSUASION

CHOICE

 

PROOF

CRITICISM

 

QUALIFICATION

DEAD

 

RELIEF

COURAGE

 

SAD

JOY

 

SAFE

FOOD

 

SHARP

FORECAST

 

SUCCESS

HOT

 

SUMMARY

LIFE

 

SYMPATHY

LOSS

 

TERROR

MEMORY

 

THREAT

 

Word formation: verbs (II)

 

ACTIVITY 271: Change these nouns and adjectives into verbs by  putting the prefix EN– at the beginning or the suffix –EN at the end. [Example: WIDEWIDEN]. Then check the correct answers.

ABLE

 

DEAF

CLOSE

 

RIPE

COURAGE

 

TIGHT

 

Word formation: verbs (III)

 

ACTIVITY 272: You can also make compound verbs by combining a noun with a verb. For example, by combining WINDOW with SHOP, you get the compound verb WINDOW-SHOP, that is, to spend time looking at the goods in shop windows, without intending to buy something.

In this activity you have to make compound verbs by combining the nouns in Column 1 with the verbs in Column 2. Copy/paste or drag the nouns into the purple spaces on the left, and the verbs into the purple spaces on the right. Then check the correct answers.

COLUMN 1: NOUNS

 

COLUMN 2: VERBS

chain

day

brain

sit

see

dream

sight

baby

spring

wash

clean

smoke
 

1.

to look after someone's children while they are out.

2.

to make someone change their beliefs or ideas by a system of repeated forceful persuasion.

3.

to smoke one cigarette after another without a break.

4.

to think about pleasant things that you would like to happen.

5.

to visit the interesting places that tourists usually go to.

6.

to thoroughly clean everything in the house, especially those things which you do not clean very often.

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