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

1. The punch contained only an ……………………. amount of alcohol. (infinite)

2. Temper tantrums in an adult are ……………………. (infant)

3. The speaker’s ………………… remarks almost started a riot. (inflame)

4. His …………………. temper got him in trouble. (inflame)

5. You must get over your ……………………. with her. (infatuate)

6. The crew felt unsafe with an …………………. pilot. (experience)

7. The citizens’ lobby was …………………… in changing the election laws. (influence)

8. A large ……………….. made him independently wealthy. (inherit)

9. He has no ………………… about disagreeing with his boss. (inhibit)

10. Poor management is …………………… to a business. (injury)

Answers

1. The punch contained only an infinitesimal amount of alcohol.

2. Temper tantrums in an adult are infantile.

3. The speaker’s inflammatory remarks almost started a riot.

4. His inflammable temper got him in trouble.

5. You must get over your infatuation with her.

6. The crew felt unsafe with an inexperienced pilot.

7. The citizens’ lobby was influential in changing the election laws.

8. A large inheritance made him independently wealthy.

9. He has no inhibitions about disagreeing with his boss.

10. Poor management is injurious to a business.