Word formation more practice

TASK 1. Choose the correct option (a–d)

1. She works as my personal ________.
   a) assistance
   b) assistant
   c) assist
   d) assisting

2. We really appreciate your technical ________ during the conference.
   a) assistant
   b) assisting
   c) assistance
   d) assist

3. This car is known for its long-term ________.
   a) reliance
   b) reliable
   c) reliability
   d) relied

4. Many young professionals show a strong ________ on social media validation.
   a) reliability
   b) reliance
   c) reliable
   d) rely

5. The CEO’s silence had serious legal ________.
   a) implications
   b) implication
   c) implied
   d) implying

6. The lawyer guaranteed full ________ when handling client data.
   a) confidence
   b) confidential
   c) confidentiality
   d) confident

7. His argument wasn’t very ________, so few people supported the idea.
   a) persuasion
   b) persuasive
   c) persuade
   d) persuasively

8. The company gave a quick ________ to customer complaints.
   a) responsive
   b) respond
   c) response
   d) responding

9. The unclear instructions created a lot of ________.
   a) confusing
   b) confusion
   c) confused
   d) confusable

10. Their marketing approach is highly ________.
    a) strategy
    b) strategical
    c) strategic
    d) strategically

11. The manager made a difficult ________ about reducing staff.
    a) decide
    b) decision
    c) decisive
    d) deciding

12. She is fully ________ for managing the project budget.
    a) responsibility
    b) responsibly
    c) responsible
    d) responded

13. The new system has improved our overall ________.
    a) efficient
    b) efficiently
    c) efficiency
    d) inefficient

14. His lack of preparation led to his ________.
    a) fail
    b) failure
    c) failing
    d) failed

15. The board finally gave their formal ________ to the proposal.
    a) approve
    b) approval
    c) approving
    d) approved

16. She spoke with great ________ during the interview.
    a) confident
    b) confidence
    c) confidential
    d) confidentiality

17. Regular exercise has many health ________.
    a) beneficial
    b) benefits
    c) benefiting
    d) benefit

18. The company is trying to improve customer ________.
    a) satisfy
    b) satisfaction
    c) satisfying
    d) satisfied

19. His explanation was clear and easy to ________.
    a) understanding
    b) understood
    c) understand
    d) understandable

20. The team celebrated the ________ of their new product launch.
    a) succeed
    b) success
    c) successful
    d) successfully

TASK 2. Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word in brackets

1. We need a clear long-term ________ planning before launching the product. (strategy)

2. Her speech was extremely ________, and the audience agreed immediately. (persuade)

3. There seems to be some ________ about who is responsible. (confuse)

4. Client ________ is more important than short-term profit. (satisfy)

5. The policy may have serious legal ________. (imply)

6. Thank you for your professional ________ during the event. (assist)

7. He has a very ________ mind and notices small details. (analyze)

8. I have a strong ________ for working in the morning. (prefer)

9. She spoke with impressive ________ during negotiations. (confident)

10. The company operates in a highly ________ mode. (compete)

11. We cannot always ________ on other people’s promises. (rely)

12. We are still waiting for an official ________ from the bank. (respond)

Task 3. Transform the sentence (Keep the meaning)

1. We analyzed the data carefully.
   → Our approach was highly ________.

2. She can be trusted completely.
   → She is extremely ________.

3. The market is becoming more competitive.
   → There is increasing ________ in the market.

4. He didn’t reply to my email.
   → I didn’t receive a ________ from him.

5. Clients depend on us.
   → Clients place their ________ on us.

6. She clearly prefers flexible hours.
   → She has a strong ________ for flexible hours.

7. The instructions were confusing.
   → There was some ________ about the instructions.

8. He tried to persuade the investors.
   → He gave a very ________ presentation.

9. The strategy was carefully planned.
   → The company adopted a highly ________ approach.

10. This software rarely crashes.
    → The software is extremely ________.

11. He helped me a lot during the move.
    → He gave me great ________ during the move.

12. The results satisfied the clients.
    → The results brought high client ________.

13. She responded quickly to the complaint.
    → She was very ________ to the complaint.

14. There are many companies competing in this field.
    → There is strong ________ in this field.

15. His explanation confused everyone.
    → His explanation caused a lot of ________.

16. I prefer working from home.
    → My ________ is to work from home.

17. We rely too much on online reviews.
    → There is too much ________ on online reviews.

18. The politician implied that taxes might increase.
    → The politician’s statement had serious ________.

19. She feels confident about the exam.
    → She has strong ________ about the exam.

20. The advertisement persuaded many people to buy the product.
    → The advertisement was highly ________.