Cambridge C2 Proficiency

C2 Proficiency - Word Formation Exercise 6

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. That sign on the truck means that it is carrying materials.
explode

2. Due to inflation, house prices in this area have become totally . We may to look somewhere cheaper.
afford

3. It says here at the end of your resumé that you can give us three from your old job.
refer

4. The modernisation of the factory will be a very exercise but vital for the employment situation in this town.
cost

5. Are you sure the is working properly on this truck? It must have done more than twenty thousand.
mile

6. That was a very meal: very tasty and filling!
satisfy

7. This country house was the scene where the murderer Collins was finally arrested.
fame

8. The criminal act of numerous factories dumping waste into the area's rivers has led to dangerously high levels.
toxic

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