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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)

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