II. Word Formation          Use the derivatives of the words in brackets.

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 II. Word Formation          Use the derivatives of the words in brackets.

1.       ___ modified food divides opinions.                                                      ( gene)

2.       He has such a poor sense of direction that he is ___ without a map.   ( help)

3.       The ___ of some species of animals and plants is under threat.                  (exist)

4.       It’s ____ hot today.                                                                                      (believe)

5.       He is so proud of his family that he always makes ___ to them whenever we talk. (refer)

 III. Use the correct preposition.

1.       Mary passed __ her good looks to her daughter.

2.       The human race is living __ borrowed time.

3.       Lawyers give their clients advice __ legal matters.

4.       Detergent adverts are mainly aimed __ housewives.

5.       The total cost amounted __ more than we could afford.

IV. Choose the correct word.

1.       Some species are more closely related/associated than others.

2.       The basic law of nature is the existence/survival of the fittest.

3.       Advantageous genetic characteristics are passed on to successive/consecutive generations.

4.       They have promised that additional funds/accounts will be allocated to the redevelopment scheme.

5.       The scheme has improved availability/access to local public service.

6.       Even in times of hardship, people do their best to remain/maintain standards of respectability.

7.       Do pineapples grow/grow up in your region?

V Multiple Choice                                                                                                                 

1.       Alex got a ___ in medicine at Manchester University.

A licence      B course        C degree       D document

2.       Everyone at the table was a vegetarian ___ me.

A except for B instead of C rather than D contrary to

3.       Margaret found her job as a doctor very ___ , especially when her patients told her how grateful they were for her help.

A productive B valuable     C rewarding  D profitable

4.       No one really knows what the future ___ for mankind.

A carries        B keeps         C brings         D holds

5.       The Antarctic ice sheet is ___ - it is losing up to 152 cubic km of ice each year.

A shrinking   B lessening   C contracting D reducing

6.       To a large ___, global warming has been caused by human activity.

A extent        B expanse    C stretch       D amount

7.       Tim took ___ of his trip to India to buy some beautiful textiles.

A favour        B profit          C advantage D benefit

8.       Jamie had no ___ of becoming an accountant like his father.

A intention   B plan           C idea              D aim

9.       Visitors are admitted into the science exhibition on payment of a small entrance ___.

A fare             B fee               C ticket          D subscription

10.     Unfortunately, the homeless are a common ___ on the streets of our cities.

A appearance B view          C sight            D look

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