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ENGLISH DEPARTMENT Word Formation Quiz III Medio FCE Name: _____________________________________________ Date:____________________

For questions 1-10, read the text below. Use the word given in capitals at the end of some of the lines to form a word that fits in the gap in the same line. There is an example at the beginning (0). Write your answers IN CAPITAL LETTERS on the separate answer sheet below. Example: 0 PLEASANT

GREECE
If you are after a very (0) PLEASANT holiday where you can get away from it all, why not visit Greece? There are (1)________________ places to visit, both on the mainland and on the islands. Personally, one of my favourite areas is the Peloponnese. There is a wide (2)_______________ of things to see and do. You could visit Nafplio, the ancient capital of Greece and home to Palamidi Castle. This is where the great leader Kolokotronis defended Greece against the Turks in the Greek War of (3)_________________ . The castle itself is in the centre of the town and if you are feeling (4)________________ you can climb the 857 steps to the top. Even though the climb is tiring, you will not be (5)___________________ as the views from the top are breathtaking, (6)___________________ on a sunny day. For the less active, you might like to take a stroll through the old town and take a seat at one of the many cafes, order a glass of Retsina and watch the world go by. Olympia, home of the Olympic Games, is also (7)__________________ in the Peloponnese and well-worth a visit. It is like stepping back in time to the original Olympics, TRADITION COMPETITIO N SEEING SITE DEPEND ENERGY APPOINT SPECIAL VARY NUMBER

when (8)___________________ , only men were allowed to (9)______________________ . To sum up, whether you want to sunbathe on a beautiful sandy beach or go (10)__________________ in ancient towns and cities steeped in history, Greece is the place for you.

ENGLISH DEPARTMENT Word Formation Quiz III Medio FCE Name: _____________________________________________ Date:____________________ Class:________ 10 pts Percentage:_______ % Score: _______ /

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