Cambridge B2 First

B2 First - Word Formation Exercise 16

For each question, fill the space in the sentence using the base word given in bold at the end. The required word may be a noun, adverb, adjective or verb and it may be either positive (e.g. helpful) or negative (e.g. unhelpful).

1. It took a lot of strength and courage to continue climbing when the weather deteriorated and we finally reached the summit at sunset. What a day it was!
tire

2. The tunnel under the river is near now and should be open before next summer.
complete

3. are advised to stay in their vehicles even if traffic is stationary.
drive

4. It's your what we watch on TV tonight. I chose that terrible movie last night - I wish I hadn't now!
choose

5. The cost of sending the article is the responsibility of the , not the buyer. Any disputes should be referred to the management.
sell

6. If you wanted to make more money, you could always decide to hold the festival twice instead of just the once.
annual

7. I was the only to finish both parts of the race, so obviously I was declared the winner.
compete

8. He walked towards the car , opened the door and got in. The watching police kept their distance and waited patiently for Jenkins to make the next move.
purpose

B2 First - Word Formation Exercise 16

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