Word forms worksheet

Complete the following sentences using the appropriate form of the word given in the brackets.

1. Everyone was impressed by the ……………… of the occasion. (solemn)

2. We should never ……………….. injustice. (tolerance)

3. Something in her speech moved him ………………… (sufficient)

4. ………………. breeds contempt. (familiar)

5. He was a ……………….. leader. (rebel)

6. While in England, he ……………… theaters. (frequent)

7. The chief guest delivered the ……………. address. (inaugurate)

8. He was a great ……………… (patriotic)

9. From him we can learn many lessons in ……………….. (patriot)

10. We must be proud of our ………………. past. (glory)

11. Many athletes are punished for using ……………….. (stimulate)

12. The patient is under ………………. (sedate)

Answers

1. Everyone was impressed by the solemnity of the occasion.

2. We should never tolerate injustice.

3. Something in her speech moved him sufficiently.

4. Familiarity breeds contempt.

5. He was a rebellious leader.

6. While in England, he frequented theaters.

7. The chief guest delivered the inaugural address.

8. He was a great patriot.

9. From him we can learn many lessons in patriotism.

10. We must be proud of our glorious past.

11. Many athletes are punished for using stimulants.

12. The patient is under sedation.