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The key answer of exercise 9

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 15 - It's a bit of a myth for the textbook Outcomes Intermediate - Student's Book with authors Hugh Dellar and Andrew Walkley from National Geographic Learning

Question

Work in pairs and look at these words from this unit. Think of other words you can make from these words and say if each is an adjective, a noun, a verb or an adverb. Use a dictionary to help you.

Answer

  • benefit (verb or noun): beneficial (adj), beneficent (adj), beneficially (adv), beneficiary (noun)
  • consciousness (noun): conscious / unconscious (adj)., consciously (adv), -conscious (suffix) as in subconscious
  • injection (noun): inject (verb)
  • nutritional (adj): nutritious (adj), nutrition (noun), nutrient (noun), nutritionally (adv), nutritionist (noun)
  • painful (adj): pain (noun), painfully (adv), pained (adj), painless (adj), painlessly (adv)
  • prevent (verb): prevention (noun), preventable (adj), preventative (adj), preventive (adj)
  • stimulant (noun): stimulate (verb), stimulating / stimulated (adj), stimulation (noun), stimulus (noun)
  • treatment (noun): treat (verb), treatable (adj)