Cambridge B2 First

B2 First - Word Formation Exercise 25

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. The fish was still , moving around in the fisherman's hands.
live

2. The funny movie provided an evening of laughter and .
amuse

3. The new policy led to the politician's among his constituents.
popular

4. She was surprised by the party her friends had organised.
pleasant

5. The powerful tool was designed for good, but it could be in the wrong hands.
use

6. She always provides helpful to her friends when they need guidance.
advise

7. It was an mistake, given the complexity of the situation.
understand

8. The business operated , minimising costs and maximising profits.
economic

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