Word Formation: Nouns 1
Short-answer quiz
Complete the sentence using a noun made from the word in brackets. Type your answer, then press "Check". If you need help, you can click on the "Hint" button to get a free letter.
The best cure in such a case is an __________ of the law by statute. (alter)
We can expect such systems to show varying degrees of __________ to acclimatise. (able)
Croquis parisiens points up the __________ of the context in which both writer and artist worked. (similar)
We must remember that there may be important ways in which brains and existing __________ work on different principles. (compute)
At all times of the year the periods of daylight and __________ were each divided into twelve hours. (dark)
Any technical term used here, whether from __________ or anthropology, is explained in the body of the text, and the index will enable the reader to refer back to these explanation. (Marx)
That cost is not difficult to justify where capital __________ is the penalty for first-degree murder. (punish)
There he delegated elementary instruction to an __________, while he took advanced students. (assist)
Hitler's popular standing was undiminished, and confidence in his __________ among the great majority of the population remaoned unbroken. (leader)
This was, of course, an open invitation to trivial forms of corruption and __________ (bribe)