Noun suffixes exercise 2
Quiz
- The rain's stopped. Thank (good) ______________ for that.
- Vaccinations against many serious diseases are given during (infant) _______________ .
- The project was never completed due to a (scarce) _____________ of raw materials.
- She stared at him in (silent) ______________ .
- The (quiet) ________________ of the old house made him feel slightly afraid.
- Some changes have been made in order to improve (efficient) __________ .
- There was a (reluctant) on the part of the staff to accept the changes.
- We have increased the (frequent) ____________ of buses on route 9.
- In many countries (cruel) ____________ to animals is punishable by law.
- Everyone is looking for (happy) _____________ but how many find it?
- You'll need plenty of (patient) ______________ if you want to finish it.
- ____________ (tidy) is essential in an efficient kitchen.
- The test gives an indication of (intelligent) ________________ .
- These repairs are a matter of (urgent) ____________ .
- There is some (similar) ____________ between the two models.
- It was a problem of considerable (complex) __________ .
- Hopkins was disqualified on a (technical) _______________ .
- He had a number of (eccentric) _____________ including a very strange dress sense.
- _____________ (unemployed) has risen for the fourth successive quarter.
- It was a matter of (certain) ____________ rather than speculation.
- Curtains provided a degree of (private) ______________ .
- The material exhibits a number of physical (peculiar) ____________ .
- She had a (weak) _______________ for cream cakes and chocolate.
- In all (probable) __________ they'll be here later.
- There were very few forms of (entertain) ___________ for teenagers in small towns.
- Prisoners suffered various human rights abuses such as the (deny) __________ of access to a lawyer.
- We've received no (acknowledge) _______________ of this responsibility.
- In complicated cases you have to use your (judge) _____________ as best you can.
- There are few opportunities for career (advance) ______________ in this branch of the company.
- Successful (manage) __________________ of the disease depends on early diagnosis.
- The main (differ) __________ is the size.
- Make sure you order early to avoid (disappoint) _______________________ !
- Futher incidents of this kind will result in (dismiss) ________________ .
- It is with great (please) __________________ that I announce the winner of .....
- She was rightly proud of her (achieve) ____________________ .
- His work as a reporter led to the (expose) ______________ of a number of abuses.
- I'm afraid we find their (propose) _________________ quite unacceptable.
- Amy! What a (coincide) _________________ ! What on earth are you doing here?
- She stared at the letter in (amaze) _________________ .
- His financial (depend) _________________ on his relatives soon led to arguments.
- His (fail) _________ to follow basic safety procedures was a main cause of the accident.
- I will now give you a brief (demonstrate) _________________ of the most important features.
- Please indicate your (accept) ______________ of these conditions by signing below.
- Make the (punish) ______________ fit the crime, I say.
- Her (refuse) _____________ to work outdoors is becoming a problem.
- In a (depart) ______________ from the standard ritual at these events, Her Majesty then removed her crown and posed for photographers.
- Her (involve) ________________ in charity work over the years is another example of her concern for society at large.
- This (proceed) _______________ must be carried out if accurate results are to be obtained.
- Staff should be able to carry out their duties without undue (interfere) __________ from outside.
- We passed a number of small (settle) _____________ on the edge of the desert.
- He begged (forgive) _______________ but the Emperor had a stomachache and was in no mood for clemency.
- They tried to cut (govern) __________ spending.
- The use of the new drugs has reduced rates of (infect) _____________ .
- Unfortunately he will be unable to attend due to other (commit) _____________ that day.
- The ceremony will start at ten a.m. (Attend) ______________ is compulsory.
- The manufacturers claim it can improve memory and (concentrate) _______________ .
- He is often credited with the (invent) ______________ of the television.
- She will continue to require (supervise) _________________ until she has more experience.
- Failures of the material are not unknown but their (occur) ____________ is low.
- The government measures are aimed at increasing foreign (invest) _____________ .