Cambridge C2 Proficiency

C2 Proficiency - Word Formation Exercise 12

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. Your dog is intelligent. You should try and get him on TV!
    ordinary
  2. The damage to the car after the accident was and repairs cost a fortune.
    consider
  3. The latest Impressionist exhibition is a wonderful spectacle.
    colour
  4. My son was very accused of cheating at school. I will help to prove his innocence.
    reason
  5. Scientists now understand how much nutritional there is in a coconut.
    good
  6. There is an collection of Egyptian relics at the British Museum in London.
    rival
  7. She bribed a politician in an attempt to her career.
    far
  8. as I am to speaking in public, I'll make this as short as possible.
    custom

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