Complete the word in each sentence by adding an appropriate prefix

1. I didn't pay the bill and now the electricity has been....connected.

2. There is a law against dropping litter, but it is rarely....forced.

3. When the cassette finishes, don't forget to....wind it.

4. I thought the effects in the film were rather....done.

5. The rumours about the minister's death were completely....founded.

6. Anyone with a....ability may qualify for a special pension.

7. I am....debted to you for all the help you have given me.

8. When a currency is....valued, it is worth less internationally.

9. I found the instructions you gave us very....leading.

10. John rents the house and I....let a room from him.

Replace the words underlined in each sentence with one word ending in -ly and beginning with the letter given.

1. The country imports every year over two million tons of rice. (a……)

2. Harry's work has improved a great deal. (c......)

3. By coincidence, I'm driving there myself tomorrow. (C……)

4. I'll be with you straight away. (d ……)

5. The two sisters were dressed in exactly the same way. (i ……)

6. I'm afraid that Carol's writing is quite illegible. (a ……)

7. Tim only understands in a hazy manner what is going on. (v ……)

8. I think that this plan is downright ridiculous! (t ……)

9. Diana just wants to know the truth. (m ……)

10. The passengers only just escaped with their lives. (b ……)

Complete each word with either in- or un-.

1. Why are you so....sensitive to other people's problems?

2. The garden is divided into two....equal parts.

3. I think you were....justified in punishing both boys.

4. I am afraid that the world is full of....justice.

5. This ticket is....valid. You haven't stamped it in the machine.

6. Thank you for your help. It was....valuable.

7. Quite honestly I find that argument....tenable.

8. The government's....action can only be explained as sheer neglect.

9. The amount of food aid the country has received is quite....sufficient.

10. Her remarks were so rude they were frankly....printable.

Make a compound word in each sentence by adding the most appropriate word from the box.

1. We used cushions and blankets as a make… bed.

2. I woke up screaming after having a terrible night….

3. The house was severely damaged by an earth….

4. We got soaked to the skin in a sudden down….

5. Don't forget to tell everyone about the meeting before….

6. The average theatre… will find this play incomprehensible.

7. After six months abroad, Angela was beginning to feel home….

8. The floor of the workshop was covered in saw… and shavings of wood.

9. The children made a poster based on the shape of a snow….

10. The United Nations tried to arrange a cease… but without success.

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