here you have the solutions for the Use of english part 3.1
Remember that some times it is neccesary to use prefix and suffix in the same word. Have a look at the list of the most common words if you need it. Some words are irregular too.
1 DELIGHTFUL
2 CHOICE
3 IMPRESSIVE
4 HIGHLY
5 ATTRACTIONS
6 ANNUALLY
7 STORMY
8 UNSUITABLE
9 EASILY
10 RELIABLE
lunes, 27 de mayo de 2019
domingo, 26 de mayo de 2019
sábado, 25 de mayo de 2019
WORD FORMATION: the most common ones
Here you have a list of the most common words used in the third part of the cambridge exams (level b2 and c1).
EASY
- Ease
- Easily
Word formation is an important part of the USE OF ENGLISH.
Don't study a list. You just have to read it and try to get used to writing the word correctly as there are no rules for using SUFFIXES or PREFIXES.
ABLE
- Ability
- Enable
- Disable
- Disabled
-Disability
ACCEPT
- Acceptable
- Acceptably
- Unacceptable
- Unacceptability
- Acceptability
- Acceptance
ACCESS
- Accessible
- Inaccessible
- Accessibility
- Accession
ACCURATE
- Inaccurate
- Accuracy
- Inaccuracy
ACTIVE
- Inactive
- Actively
- Activate
- Activist
- Activity
- Activism
- Activator
- Activation
ADD
- Addition
- Additional
- Additionally
- Additive
- Addable
- Add-on
ADMIT
- Admission
- Admittance
- Admissible
- Inadmissible
- Admiteddly
- Readmit
APPROVE
- Approval
- Disapproval
- Approving
- Disapproving
- Disapprovingly
ASSESS
- Assessment
- Assessor
ASSIST
- Assistant
- Assistance
ATTEND
- Attendance
- Attendant
- Inattention
- Attentive
- Inattentive
BELIEF
- Disbelief
- Believe
- Disbelieve
- Believer
- Believable
- Unbelievable
- Unbelievably
BREAK
- Breakable
- Unbreakable
- Outbreak
- Breakaway
- Breakdown
- Breakthrough
BROAD
- Broaden
- Breadth
- Broadminded
- Broadside
- Broadcast
- Broadcaster
CARE
- Careless
- Carelessly
- Careful
- Carefully
- Carefree
- Caring
- Caringly
CHARACTER
- Characterless
- Characterize
- Characterization
- Characteristic
- Characteristically
CHILD
- Childhood
- Childish
- Childishly
- Childless
- Childlike
CLEAR
- Unclear
- Clearly
- Clearance
- Clarity
- Clarify
- Clarification
CLOSE
- Closely
- Closeness
- Closure
- Disclose
- Disclosure
- Enclose
COMFORT
- Discomfort
- Comfortable
- Uncomfortable
- Comforting
- Comfortably
COMPARE
- Comparison
- Comparable
- Comparably
- Comparative
- Comparability
- Incomparable
- Incomparably
COMPETE
- Competition
- Competitor
- Competitive
- Uncompetitive
CREATE
- Creation
- Creator
- Creature
- Creativity
- Creative
- Creatively
- Uncreative
- Uncreatively
- Recreate
- Recreation
- Creacionist
- Creationism
DIE
- Dead
- Death
- Deathly
DELIVER
- Delivery
- Deliverer
- Deliverable
- Undeliverable
- Deliverance
- Undelivered
DEPEND
- Dependence
- Independence
- Dependent
- Independent
- Dependant
- Independently
- Dependability
DEVELOP
- Development
- Developmental
- Developmentally
- Developer
- Developing
- Underdeveloped
DIFFER
- Difference
- Indifference
- Different
- Differently
- Differential
- Differentiation
- Indifferent
- Differentiate
DIRECT
- Direction
- Directive
- Directly
- Director
- Directory
- Indirect
- Indirectly
- Redirect
DIVIDE
- Division
- Divisible
- Dividable
DOUBT
- Doubtless
- Doubtful
- Doubtlessly
EASY
- Ease
- Easily
EFFECT
- Effective
- Effectively
- Effectiveness
- Ineffective
- Ineffectively
- Ineffectiveness
EDUCATE
- Educator
- Educated
- Educational
- Educationally
EMPLOY
- Employer
- Employee
- Employment
- Unemployment
- Employed
- Unemployed
- Employable
EQUAL
- Equality
- Inequality
- Equalizer
- Unequal
- Unequally
EXCEPT
- Exception
- Exceptional
- Exceptionally
EXIST
- Existing
- Existence
- Existent
- Coexist
- Coexistence
- Non-existence
- Non-existent
- Existential
EXPAND
- Expansive
- Expandable
EXPECT
- Expectation
- Expentancy
- Expectant
- Unexpected
- Unexpectedly
EXTEND
- Extent
- Extension
- Extensive
- Extensively
- Extendable
FAIL
- Failure
- Failed
FAMILIAR
- Familiarity
- Familiarize
- Familiarly
- Unfamiliar
- Unfamiliarity
- Familiarization
FASHION
- Fashionable
- Unfashionable
- Unfashionably
FAT
- Fatty
- Fatten
- Fatness
FREE
- Freedom
GROW
- Growth
GUIDE
- Guidance
- Guideline
- Misguide
HARM
- Harmful
- Harmless
- Harmfully
HAZARD
- Hazardous
- Hazardously
HOME
- Homecoming
- Homeland
- Homeless
- Homelessness
- Homesick
- Homework
IMPRESS
- Impression
- Impressive
- Impressively
- Unimpressive
- Unimpressively
- Impressionist
- Impressionistic
INDUSTRY
- Industrial
- Industrially
- Industrialize
- Industrialization
- Industrious
- Industriously
INFORM
- Informative
- Information
- Misinform
- Misinformed
- Informer
INHABIT
- Inhabitants
- Inhabited
- Uninhabited
INJURE
- Injury
- Injurious
- Injured
INTEND
- Intention
- Intentional
- Intentionally
- Unintentional
INVENT
- Invention
- Inventor
- Inventive
INVEST
- Investor
- Investment
INVOLVE
- Involvement
- Involving
JOY
- Joyful
- Enjoy
- Enjoyable
- Enjoyment
JUDGE
- Judgement
- Judicious
- Misjudge
JUST
- Justify
- Justice
- Justifiable
- Justification
- Unjustified
KNOW
- Knowledge
- Knowledgeable
- Acknowledge
- Acknowledgement
- Unknown
- Well-known
LABOUR
- Labourers
- Labourious
LIKE
- Alike
- Dislike
- Unlike
- Likeable
- Likely
- Unlikely
LONG
- Length
- Longitude
LOSE
- Loss
- Lost
- Loser
MARRY
- Married
- Marriage
MASS
- Massive
- Massively
MEAN
- Meaning
- Meaningful
- Meaningless
MEMORY
- Memorize
- Memorable
- Memorization
- Memorably
MOVE
- Movement
- Moving
NATION
- National
- Nationalism
- Nationalist
- Nationality
- International
- Multinational
PREFER
- Preference
- Preferable
- Preferential
- Preferably
PRODUCE
- Product
- Productive
- Productively
- Production
- Producer
- Reproduce
- Reproduction
- Reproductive
- Unproductive
PROPOSE
- Proposal
- Proposition
REAL
- Really
- Unreal
- Realistic
- Reality
- Realism
- Realize
- Realization
RECEIVE
- Receiver
- Reception
- Receiving
RECOGNIZE
- Recognition
- Recognizable
- Recognizably
- Unrecognizable
REFER
- Reference
- Referee
- Referential
REFUSE
- Refusal
RELY
- Reliable
- Unreliable
- Reliance
SAFE
- Safety
- Safely
SATISFY
- Satisfaction
- Dissatisfaction
- Satisfying
SENSE
- Nonsence
- Senseless
- Sensible
- Sensitive
SHORT
- Shorten
- Shortage
SUBSTANCE
- Substantial
- Substantially
- Unsubstantial
SUIT
- Suitable
- Suitability
- Unsuitable
TEMPT
- Tempter
- Temptation
- Tempting
THINK
- Thoughtful
- Thoughtfully
- Thoughtfulness
TOLERATE
- Tolerance
- Intolerance
- Tolerant
- Intolerant
- Tolerable
- Intolerable
TRUE
- Truly
- Truth
- Untrue
UNDERSTAND
- Understanding
- Understandable
- Understandably
- Misunderstand
- Misunderstanding
VALUE
- Valuable
- Invaluable
- Devalue
- Overvalue
- Revalue
VARY
- Varied
- Invariable
- Invariably
- Variability
- Variable
- Variety
- Variably
WEIGH
- Weight
- Weightless
- Weighty
- Overweight
- Underweight
- Outweight
WISE
- Unwise
- Wisdom
- National
- Nationalism
- Nationalist
- Nationality
- International
- Multinational
PREFER
- Preference
- Preferable
- Preferential
- Preferably
PRODUCE
- Product
- Productive
- Productively
- Production
- Producer
- Reproduce
- Reproduction
- Reproductive
- Unproductive
PROPOSE
- Proposal
- Proposition
REAL
- Really
- Unreal
- Realistic
- Reality
- Realism
- Realize
- Realization
RECEIVE
- Receiver
- Reception
- Receiving
RECOGNIZE
- Recognition
- Recognizable
- Recognizably
- Unrecognizable
REFER
- Reference
- Referee
- Referential
REFUSE
- Refusal
RELY
- Reliable
- Unreliable
- Reliance
SAFE
- Safety
- Safely
SATISFY
- Satisfaction
- Dissatisfaction
- Satisfying
SENSE
- Nonsence
- Senseless
- Sensible
- Sensitive
SHORT
- Shorten
- Shortage
SUBSTANCE
- Substantial
- Substantially
- Unsubstantial
SUIT
- Suitable
- Suitability
- Unsuitable
TEMPT
- Tempter
- Temptation
- Tempting
THINK
- Thoughtful
- Thoughtfully
- Thoughtfulness
TOLERATE
- Tolerance
- Intolerance
- Tolerant
- Intolerant
- Tolerable
- Intolerable
TRUE
- Truly
- Truth
- Untrue
UNDERSTAND
- Understanding
- Understandable
- Understandably
- Misunderstand
- Misunderstanding
VALUE
- Valuable
- Invaluable
- Devalue
- Overvalue
- Revalue
VARY
- Varied
- Invariable
- Invariably
- Variability
- Variable
- Variety
- Variably
WEIGH
- Weight
- Weightless
- Weighty
- Overweight
- Underweight
- Outweight
WISE
- Unwise
- Wisdom
domingo, 19 de mayo de 2019
SOLUTIONS FCE Reading PART 6
Here you have the answers for the 6th part of the FCE exam. Remember to pay attention to the whole text. You will find here the correct choice. Look at the key words to understand why it is connected with the correct option.
If you still have any doubt please, write a comment and I will help you.
1 D
The sentence says "IT BEGAN" and the text continues with "THEN..." and it talks about indoors and outside places like "football pitches".
2 G
The sentence says "AS A RESULT" and "SLOW EXPERIMENTATION" and the text talks about "GRADUAL EXPLORATION".
3 F
The text mentions the evolution of the process and says "AUTOMATED" and after gap it says also "A FEW MISTAKES". That connects with "NOT SAY...HAS BEEN WITHOUT INCIDENT".
4 A
"THIS ROUTE IS GOING TO STAY CONSISTENT" says the text. And the sentence talks about "CONSISTENCY ESSENTIAL".
5 C
This paragraph talks about "THINK POSITIVELY" and the sentence mentions "FEELINGS OF LIBERATION", "ANY ANXIETY"...
6 E
The paragraph talks about "COMPETE ON EQUAL TERMS", "COMPETE WITH EVERYBODY ELSE" and the sentence mentions "RUN WITH EVERYONE".
If you still have any doubt please, write a comment and I will help you.
1 D
The sentence says "IT BEGAN" and the text continues with "THEN..." and it talks about indoors and outside places like "football pitches".
2 G
The sentence says "AS A RESULT" and "SLOW EXPERIMENTATION" and the text talks about "GRADUAL EXPLORATION".
3 F
The text mentions the evolution of the process and says "AUTOMATED" and after gap it says also "A FEW MISTAKES". That connects with "NOT SAY...HAS BEEN WITHOUT INCIDENT".
4 A
"THIS ROUTE IS GOING TO STAY CONSISTENT" says the text. And the sentence talks about "CONSISTENCY ESSENTIAL".
5 C
This paragraph talks about "THINK POSITIVELY" and the sentence mentions "FEELINGS OF LIBERATION", "ANY ANXIETY"...
6 E
The paragraph talks about "COMPETE ON EQUAL TERMS", "COMPETE WITH EVERYBODY ELSE" and the sentence mentions "RUN WITH EVERYONE".
viernes, 17 de mayo de 2019
FCE Reading PART 6
This is the second part of the reading test for the FCE level. In this part of the exam you have to read a text and fill in the gaps with the sentences given. There are 6 gaps and 7 possible answers. Only one is correct for each gap. There is one extra letter you do not need to use. Use the letters only once.
Pay attention to the text. Tomorrow you will find here the answers. Good luck!Here you have the options:
A These provide the familiarity and consistency essential for the blind runner.
B Their support gave him extra confidence regarding his changing surroundings.
C Simon believes the feeling of liberation and independece he gets from running solo far overweigh any anxiety over such dangers.
D He began by training on football pitches behind his house, running between the goalposts.
E It gives him a great opportunity to run with everyone.
F That's not to say the learning curve has been without incidents.
G As a result of this slow experimentation, he was able to memorise a set five-kilometre course.
miércoles, 1 de mayo de 2019
SOLUTIONS Phrasal Verbs for COMMUNICATION: EXERCISES
Exercise 1
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the phrasal verbs. Use them only once.
1. I will CALL BACK when you are not so busy.
2. HANG ON a minute, I am not ready.
3. We always COME BACK TO the same point.
4. Please, leave a message and I will GET BACK TO you.
5. She wanted to ask his name, but something HELD her BACK.
6. HOLD ON a moment, please, I will put you through the marketing department.
7. He rang the office and ASKED FOR Martha.
8. The radio station had an open line on which listeners could CALL UP to discuss issues.
9. He asked me to help and I couldn't TURN him DOWN.
10. These are the sort of questions that I will be PUTTING TO the politicians.
11. The essay was full of complex ideas and it was hard to MAKE them OUT.
12. Hi there! How are you? I just wanted to TALK TO you.
13. Have you HEARD anything FROM Oliver since he went to university?
Exercise 2
Replace the underlined phrasal verbs with one from the list with the same meaning.
1. Can we go back to the point you raised earlier? GET BACK TO
2. I can't work out why he did it. MAKE OUT
3. I rang Stefan back the following day. CALL BACK
4. Can you hold on for a minute or two? HANG ON
5. Can I talk with you about this? TALK TO
6. You can phone up and speak to an adviser at any time. CALL UP
Exercise 3
Complete the sentences choosing the correct option.
1. Would you mind holding ON while I call Mr Smith?
2. He is not here at the moment. Can I ask him to call you BACK?
3. I will get BACK to you soon with my decision.
4. The photo is very unclear - I can't make it OUT very well.
5. He asked her to go to the cinema with him but she turned him DOWN.
6. I've got a proposal I would like to put TO you.
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the phrasal verbs. Use them only once.
1. I will CALL BACK when you are not so busy.
2. HANG ON a minute, I am not ready.
3. We always COME BACK TO the same point.
4. Please, leave a message and I will GET BACK TO you.
5. She wanted to ask his name, but something HELD her BACK.
6. HOLD ON a moment, please, I will put you through the marketing department.
7. He rang the office and ASKED FOR Martha.
8. The radio station had an open line on which listeners could CALL UP to discuss issues.
9. He asked me to help and I couldn't TURN him DOWN.
10. These are the sort of questions that I will be PUTTING TO the politicians.
11. The essay was full of complex ideas and it was hard to MAKE them OUT.
12. Hi there! How are you? I just wanted to TALK TO you.
13. Have you HEARD anything FROM Oliver since he went to university?
Exercise 2
Replace the underlined phrasal verbs with one from the list with the same meaning.
1. Can we go back to the point you raised earlier? GET BACK TO
2. I can't work out why he did it. MAKE OUT
3. I rang Stefan back the following day. CALL BACK
4. Can you hold on for a minute or two? HANG ON
5. Can I talk with you about this? TALK TO
6. You can phone up and speak to an adviser at any time. CALL UP
Exercise 3
Complete the sentences choosing the correct option.
1. Would you mind holding ON while I call Mr Smith?
2. He is not here at the moment. Can I ask him to call you BACK?
3. I will get BACK to you soon with my decision.
4. The photo is very unclear - I can't make it OUT very well.
5. He asked her to go to the cinema with him but she turned him DOWN.
6. I've got a proposal I would like to put TO you.
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