CAN YOU COMPLETE THESE TEXTS WITH THE CORRECT DERIVATIVES AND COMPOUND WORDS ?

A-FORM THE OPPOSITES OF THE WORDS IN BRACKETS BY ADDING ONE OF THE PREFIXES BELOW:

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1-MOST OF THE RECORDS PETER RECEIVES EVERY DAY ARE ……FAMILIAR TO HIM.
2-SOME AUDIENCES SEEM TO BECOME …….RATIONAL WHEN THEY ARE EXCITED.
3-WHEN PETER BEGAN WORKING THERE WERE MANY ……LEGAL PIRATE STATIONS AROUND.

4….SATISFIED YOUNG LISTENERS WRITE …FRIENDLY LETTERS COMPLAINING ABOUT ..INTERESTING PROGRAMMES.

5-SOME PRODUCERS ………APPROVE OF THE DISCO JOCKEYS’ ATTITUDES.

6-LOTS OF JOBS ARE ……..INTERESTING COMPARED TO THAT OF A DJ.
7-PETER IS VERY RICH BUT HE HAS NO VICES: HE IS A …….-SMOKER , FOR EXAMPLE.
8-PLEASING EVERY KIND OF AUDIENCE IS ALMOST …POSSIBLE NOWADAYS.
9-PETER IS NEVER RUDE OR ……..POLITE TO HIS LISTENERS.

10-“ THAT’S AN ……..RELEVANT, …..CORRECT AND …..RESPONSIBLE OPINION ON THIS MATTER”, PETER REPLIED.

B-TRY TO FILL THE GAPS WITH THE CORRECT DERIVED WORD :

1-ON SUCH A HOT DAY, THE SEA WAS ______________________( TO RESIST ): WE COULDN’T RESIST THE DESIRE TO SWIM IN

IT AND SO WE DID .

2-THIS WAS SO PREDICTABLE: HE ALWAYS DRIVES VERY ____________________( TO CARE ) THAT ONE DAY SUCH AN
ACCIDENT HAD TO HAPPEN.

3-THAT ____________________( TO MANUFACTURE ) COMPANY ESPECIALIZES IN HIGH-QUALITY LENSES.

4-THEY WORK HARD, BUT THEIR EFFORTS ARE NOT VERY_____________________( TO PRODUCE )
5-MRS RICHELLI, THE PARTY’S CAMPAIGN____________________ (TO MANAGE ) , IS THE PERSON WHO IS ORGANIZING ALL
THE ACTIVITIES.

6-WORKERS HAVE ALREADY SHOWN THEIR OPPOSITION TO THE PRICES INCREASE IN A ____________________(TO
DEMONSTRATE) ALONG HIGH STREET.
C-Try to fill the gaps with a correct derivative:

1-THIS WAS SO PREDICTABLE : HE ALWAYS DRIVES VERY ____________________( TO CARE ) THAT ONE DAY SUCH AN
ACCIDENT HAD TO HAPPEN.

2-THEY WORK HARD, BUT THEIR EFFORTS ARE NOT VERY_____________________( TO PRODUCE )
3-MRS. RICHELLI, THE PARTY’S CAMPAIGN____________________ (TO MANAGE ) , IS THE PERSON WHO IS ORGANIZING ALL
THE ACTIVITIES.

4-WHEN ASKED HER OPINION ABOUT HER LONG TIME FRIEND BILL GATES, ESTHER DYSON CONSIDERED THE MOST (FAME)

__________ AMERICAN BUSINESSMAN AS A CHILDISH AND ( RESPONSIBLE ) ___________PERSON.

D-Complete the following paragraph with the correct derivatives from the words in brackets:

1-“REASON TO KILL” IS THE TITLE OF HUGO MILLER’S MOST RECENT BOOK . THE TABLE OF CONTENTS GIVES SOME IDEA OF THE (
DIFFER) __________________ TYPES OF MURDERS DESCRIBED IN THE BOOK .ONE OF THE MOST

(FASCINATE ) ____________________CHAPTERS IS ABOUT THE REASONS WHY CERTAIN PEOPLE COMMIT MURDERS AND

OTHER VIOLENT CRIMES. THERE IS ALSO A CHAPTER ON (MYSTERY) ____________________HAPPENINGS AND SUDDEN ( NOT /

APPEAR ) ______________________. THE BOOK IS FULL OF INTERESTING (INFORM ) _________

ABOUT THE WAY MURDERS THINK AND BEHAVE. SOME OF THEIR REACTIONS ARE ALMOST ( NOT/ BELIEVE )
_________________. IT ALSO SHOWS HOW THE POLICE INVESTIGATE CRIMES AND DESCRIBES IN DETAIL SOME FAMOUS TRIALS.
FINALLY, THE BOOK HAS AN EXCELLENT INDEX AND BIBLIOGRAPHY.

E-UNEXPLAINED MYSTERIES:

1-THERE WAS A BIG (EXPLODE) ___________________BUT NO ONE WAS THERE .

2-WE CARRIED OUT A CAREFUL ( EXAMINE) ________________________ OF THE AREA.
3-THE POLICE ALSO STARTED AN ( INVESTIGATE ) ____________________________
4-THERE IS NO SATISFACTORY ( EXPLAIN ) ________________________ OF THE MYSTERY.
5-THE ( DISAPPEAR ) ______________________OF THE HUGE SHIP WAS A MYSTERY.
6-MANY MOUNTAINEERS BELIEVE IN THE ( EXIST ) __________________________OF THE YETI.
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