WORD FORMATION
Use the words in brackets to form a new word that fits into the gap

Gap-fill exercise

Fill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if an answer is giving you trouble. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get a clue. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints or clues!
1. How long is the from Rome to Paris ? (FLY)
2. I have a very good with both my parents (RELATION)
3. Pulling my front tooth didn’t hurt. – It was completely (PAIN).
4. I can tell from your that you’re not really happy (EXPRESS)
5. We offer free for purchases over € 100 (DELIVER).
6. James hasn’t had a lot of lately, so I hope he’ll do well with his new company (SUCCEED)
7. It is colder today that it was yesterday (CERTAIN).
8. What is he ? Spanish or Portuguese ? (NATION)
9. You have the . – You can either go by bus or walk (CHOOSE).
10. My best friend has a great . (PERSON).
11. You need a lot of to write a good story (IMAGINE)
12. The lesson was . I almost fell asleep. (BORE)
13. Don’t be so . This is the second vase you have broken this month (CARE).
14. It’s simply . I have won the lottery . (BELIEVE)
15. I have to hold a at my brother’s wedding (SPEAK)
16. There’s a lot of about that on the internet (INFORM)
17. The children were very when the teacher came in (NOISE).
18. The film was a bit . I didn’t really understand what happened (CONFUSE)
19. He has to wear these gloves for reasons (SAFE)
20. Sally was for two years before she found a new job (EMPLOY)
21. In India, there are a lot of in the streets (BEG).
22. When I gave up smoking I started putting on more (WEIGH).
23. I had no in finding the right street . (DIFFICULT)
24. He talked about and peace in our world (FREE)
25. , I was invited to watch the new film (LUCKY)
26. The of our rainforests is a serious problem (DESTROY)
27. Animals in a zoo don’t live in their environment (NATURE)
28. does not have anything to do with how much money you have (HAPPY)
29. Thank you for being so yesterday (HELP)
30. He has been a long- runner for a few years now (DISTANT)
31. Don’t you think it’s too for you to go sailing in such weather (DANGER)
32. This is my last . – Don’t walk across the lawn ! (WARN)
33. He gave me some good on where to go shopping (ADVISE)
34. If you want to complain about the product, please go to the . (MANAGE).
35. The new flat is not . It’s too expensive (AFFORD)
36. John is six years old. He’s very and full of life (ACT)
37. My mother spent her in France (CHILD)
38. I have made a few to your article (CORRECT)
39. Every child should get a good (EDUCATE).
40. Listen carefully to the before you go out ! (INSTRUCT)