WORD FORMATION REVISION ANSWER KEY

by Trinh Thanh Trung | University of Pedagogy | Page 1 of 2

I.

1. standardised 2. laborious 3. anxiety 4. artistic 5. growth 6. bleeding 7. entitled 8. supposedly 9. mixture 10. confidential 11. likewise 12. rectangular 13. maintenance 14. mentally 15. carpentry 16. descriptive 17. accustomed 18. uprooted 19. evolved 20. orphanage 21. pacify 22. ascertain 23. surgery 24. harmonious 25. revelation 26. typically 27. ignoble 28. receptive 29. offensive 30. indebted 31. expertise 32. vain 33. theoretically 34. competitors

35. inscribed 36. personnel 37. miniature 38. fraudulent 39. bureaucratic 40. commemorate 41. numerous 42. spectacular 43. quarrelsome 44. carriage 45. habitually 46. fingerprints 47. evaporating 48. illuminated 49. Tragically 50. retention 51. saviour 52. booklet 53. conclusively 54. vocal 55. underprivileged 56. fabulous 57. cowardice 58. pacify 59. provocative 60. legendary 61. absorption 62. infuriated 63. deodorant 64. imperial 65. artistically 66. handful 67. obligatory 68. auctioneer

69. beneficiaries 70. impoverished 71. Norwegian 72. deterrent 73. evacuees 74. Bedridden 75. untimely 76. rectify 77. respondents 78. seductively 79. spontaneity 80. omnivore 81. impressively 82. independent 83. unpolluted 84. longest 85. non-existent 86. standing 87. authorised 88. alternatives 89. indistinguishable 90. incomparable 91. deadened 92. disgrace 93. native 94. celebrations 95. refusal 96. behavioural 97. misplace 98. flights 99. inexhaustible 100. insecticide(s) 101. immeasurably 102. ill-advised

103. breathless 104. profundity 105. non-appearance 106. spokesman 107. dependable 108. standby 109. wrongdoings 110. time-consuming 111. impressionable 112. polluting 113. remembrance 114. furthering 115. antiviral 116. deleterious 117. self-destructive 118. lookout 119. untold 120. inexcusably 121. medicinally 122. well-wishers 123. slip-up 124. Leadership 125. success 126. intentionally 127. breath-taking 128. breakdown 129. poor 130. pleasantly 131. reductions 132. preferential 133. deadly 134. captives 135. refusal 136. non-existent

137. attendance 138. management 139. Aquariums 140. empower 141. spoken 142. unawares 143. non-appearance 144. impassable 145. unprofessionally 146. underestimation 147. scenic 148. compelled 149. expiry / expiration 150. tastelessness 151. indestructible 152. prayer(s) 153. multinational /

international 154. commentator 155. uneconomic 156. responsive 157. belittled 158. celebratory 159. semi-finals 160. childhood 161. pleasantly 162. famine-stricken 163. breakin 164. publicise 165. solidifies

II.

1. performance 2. boring 3. attractiveness 4. admirable 5. Unfortunately 6. industrialised 7. homeless 8. amazingly 9. amazing 10. hopeless 11. discomfort 12. carelessly 13. Happily 14. nationalised 15. seasick 16. economical 17. interesting 18. industrialised 19. homeless 20. wealthy 21. carelessly 22. fertility 23. Unfortunately 24. informative 25. fascinating 26. well-equipped 27. independent 28. importantly 29. unsuccessfully 30. cultural

31. admirable 32. information 33. unreachable 34. assignments 35. friendship 36. outbreak 37. inaccessible 38. successes 39. enrichment 40. further 41. sleepy 42. comparatively 43. picnicking 44. encouraging 45. adoration 46. attractively 47. healthier 48. compulsory 49. herbicide(s) 50. persuasive 51. well-known 52. participating 53. inspiration 54. uneconomical 55. outspoken 56. dirtying 57. irreparable 58. disrespectful 59. practically 60. performers

61. Cookery 62. recycling 63. carefree 64. well-dressed 65. enthusiast 66. hot-tempered 67. worsen 68. disconnected 69. malpractice 70. basketballers 71. Carpentry 72. manageable 73. uncontrollable 74. well-behaved 75. blameworthy 76. departure 77. least 78. foreseeable 79. misconception 80. acquisition 81. involuntarily 82. commercialised 83. beneficial 84. consumption 85. triumphant 86. ghostly 87. pleasantries 88. advisory 89. succession 90. displeasure

91. undernourished / malnourished

92. drawbacks 93. wholeheartedness 94. disinterested 95. upbringing 96. phenomenal 97. Educationally 98. contestants 99. Zoology 100. underground 101. irreplaceable 102. duty-free 103. probability 104. proofread 105. broadening 106. flexibility 107. constraints 108. negligible 109. refrigerants 110. reluctantly 111. outbreak 112. mistreated 113. likelihood 114. impairment 115. watchful 116. Accumulation(s) 117. non-existent 118. ex-prisoners 119. disadvantaged

120. endearing 121. unaccountably 122. incompletely 123. Devaluation 124. panicky 125. outstretched 126. breakthrough 127. non-addictive 128. co-educational 129. conscience-stricken 130. Criminology 131. overweight 132. dropouts 133. workaholic 134. incapable 135. water-resistant /

waterproof 136. illustrious 137. statuettes 138. outlay 139. inequalities 140. systematically 141. competence(s) 142. athleticism 143. Overhunting 144. impurities 145. eye-catching

COMPOUNDS & PHRASALS

1. well-meaning 2. one-sided / unilateral 3. ill-advised 4. smooth-talker 5. ready-make 6. takeaways 7. feedback (feedbacks) 8. outcome 9. clear-out 10. breakthroughs 11. passers-by

12. uprising 13. offspring (offsprings) 14. setbacks 15. onset 16. hard-hitting 17. one-sided 18. short-term 19. air-conditioned 20. level-headed 21. self-made 22. mass-produced

23. old-fashioned 24. so-called 25. long-standing 26. breakdown 27. upset 28. feedback 29. clear-out 30. takeaway 31. setback 32. line-up 33. turndown

34. outcome 35. outlook 36. self-made 37. bullet-proof 38. absent-minded 39. last-minute 40. so-called 41. mass-produced 42. tight-fitting 43. air-conditioned 44. long-standing

45. level-headed 46. well-off 47. rundown 48. built-up 49. broken-down ,

passers-by 50. Hard-up 51. worn-out 52. one-off 53. burnt-out 54. far-fetched55. high-profile

WORD FORMATION REVISION ANSWER KEY

by Trinh Thanh Trung | University of Pedagogy | Page 2 of 2

EXTRA PRACTICE

1. outstretched 2. escapism 3. overcome 4. involuntary 5. rhythmic 6. effective 7. momentum 8. resistant

9. untouched 10. unappreciative 11. deceptive 12. impossibility 13. farcical 14. disability 15. accomplishment 16. unexpected

17. unexploited 18. satisfaction 19. passers-by 20. dependent 21. prestigious 22. gratification 23. symbolic 24. purposefully

25. competitive 26. inadvisable 27. numerous 28. unrecognisable 29. consumption 30. disloyalty 31. unwanted 32. attachment

33. memorable 34. discernment 35. insecurity 36. economise 37. unattractive 38. potentially

A

out in back over down through up outlet, layout, outbreak, breakout, printout, outlook, lookout, outcome, outset, fallout, turnout, output

input, inlet, income, intake, inset, breakin

drawback, comeback, cutback, setback

takeover, turnover, overlay

downfall, breakdown, comedown, downturn, let-down, putdown

breakthrough setup, let-up, upturn, upset, breakup, uptake, turn-up

B

A. iii B. i C. iv D. v E. ii

C

A. in-depth – iii B. outgoing – i C. overloaded – v D. underpaid / overpaid – ii E. understaffed / overstaffed – iv

D

1. upgrade 2. update 3. upset

Extra: List of some things that can be upgraded or updated: upgrade: mobile phone, camera, MP3 player, computer, components, insurance cover, etc. update: software, information (e.g. on traffic, weather, etc.), membership, etc.

E

1. underpaid 2. in-depth 3. insight 4. outcome 5. outgoing 6. input 7. drawback

F

1. start at the bottom 2. resolve someone’s doubts 3. commonplace 4. make an impression on 5. elite