Word Forms (UNIT 1 Living in Society) pp.8 Part 1. nous by adding the suffixes –ance or –ence, for example, insist (v.), insistence (n.). Complete each sentence with the correct form of the words on the left. Use the simple present tense of the verbs, in either the affirmative or the negative form. Use the singular form of the nouns. appear (v.) 1. a. Peter( v. )to be very unhappy. appearance(n.) b. His sad ( n. )makes me wonder what’s wrong.
avoid (v.) 2.a.Susan always ( v.+s )going to a doctor even when avoidance(n.) she’s very sick. b. Her ( n. )of doctors is not a good idea. She should see one when she’s ill. exist (v.) 3.a. Some people believe in the ( n. ) of life in other existence (n.) solar systems. b. I also think that life (v.) on other planets besides Earth. resemble (v.) 4.a. Michael (doesn’t +v.)his mother at all. She has resemblance(n.) blonde hair and blue eyes. He has dark hair and brown eyes. b. Michael has a much stronger (n.) to his father, who has dark hair and eyes, too. assist (v.) 5.a. Can you help me for a moment? I need your (n.). assistance (n.) This box is too heavy for me to pick up. b. If you (don’t+v.) me, I won’t be able to pick up the box. perform (v.) 6.a. The actor in the new play (v.) very well in all his performance (n.) appearances. b. Consequently, I am looking forward to his first (n.) tonight. suffixes insist / insistence affirmative negative appear / appearance wonder avoid / avoidance exist / existence solar planets besides resemble / resemblance blonde assist / assistance perform / performance consequently looking forward |