IB- 5a Noun Formation

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1.

She has received a -------------------- from her bouyfriend.(propose)

Explanation
The correct answer is "proposal". In this context, the word "proposal" refers to a formal offer or suggestion of marriage. It implies that the boyfriend has asked the woman to marry him.

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Take a ---------------------- kit in case you need it. ( survive)

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The correct answer is "survival" because the sentence is talking about taking a kit for survival in case it is needed. The word "survival" is the noun form of the verb "survive" and accurately describes the purpose of the kit.

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I can't see any ------------------------ in the two pictures. I guess they ate completely different.(similar)

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The given correct answer is "similarities". This answer is appropriate because the person is stating that they cannot see any similarities in the two pictures and they believe that they are completely different. Therefore, "similarities" is the correct word to describe what is lacking between the two pictures.

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No, we didn't do any ----------------------- exercise at the end of the class.(relax)

Explanation
The correct answer is "relaxation" because the sentence states that they did not do any exercise at the end of the class. The word "relaxation" is a noun that means the state of being relaxed, which is the opposite of exercise. Therefore, it is the most suitable word to complete the sentence.

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When he heard the news He had a violent ---------------------- to them. (react)

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When he heard the news, he had a violent reaction to them. This means that upon hearing the news, he responded in a strong and intense manner. The word "reaction" indicates that he had a response or a specific way of behaving or feeling towards the news. The use of the adjective "violent" suggests that his reaction was aggressive, intense, or forceful.

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I'll consider the ---------------------- to travel abroad next year. ( possible)

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The word "possibility" is the correct answer because it fits grammatically and semantically in the sentence. The sentence is discussing considering something for the purpose of traveling abroad next year, and "possibility" is a noun that accurately conveys this idea. It suggests that the speaker is contemplating the option or chance of traveling abroad.

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Do you know if the ------------------------- of the files is copmplete? ( organize)

Explanation
The given correct answer is "organization". The question is asking if the organization of the files is complete. This implies that the files may need to be sorted or arranged in a specific order or structure. Therefore, "organization" is the appropriate word to complete the sentence and make it grammatically and contextually correct.

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I can't see any ----------------------- in the water. She might have died.(move)

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The correct answer is "movement" because the sentence suggests that there is a lack of movement in the water, leading to the speculation that the person being referred to might have died.

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You won't believe the traffic here at 6 pm. It's complete .............................. ( mad)

Explanation
The word "madness" is the correct answer because it completes the sentence and accurately describes the traffic situation at 6 pm. The word suggests that the traffic is chaotic, overwhelming, or out of control, emphasizing the intensity and difficulty of navigating through it.

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I really don't know what ............................. is . I just have an idea. ( happy)

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The given correct answer for this question is "happiness". The sentence suggests that the speaker is not familiar with what "happiness" is, but they have an idea about it. Therefore, "happiness" is the most appropriate word to complete the sentence and maintain the context.

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Our ---------------------------- has banned smoking in all public places.( govern)

Explanation
The given correct answer for this question is "government". It suggests that the government has implemented a ban on smoking in all public places. This means that the governing body of the country or region has made a decision to prohibit smoking in areas accessible to the public.

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Yesterday my neighbours had a terrible --------------------. I believe they will get a divorce now.( discuss)

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The correct answer is "discussion" because the sentence suggests that the neighbors had a serious or intense conversation about their problems, which could potentially lead to a divorce.

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IB- 5a Noun Formation

She has received a -------------------- from her bouyfriend.(propose)

Take a ---------------------- kit in case you need it. ( survive)

I can't see any ------------------------ in the two pictures. I guess they ate completely different.(similar)

No, we didn't do any ----------------------- exercise at the end of the class.(relax)

When he heard the news He had a violent ---------------------- to them. (react)

I'll consider the ---------------------- to travel abroad next year. ( possible)

Do you know if the ------------------------- of the files is copmplete? ( organize)

I can't see any ----------------------- in the water. She might have died.(move)

You won't believe the traffic here at 6 pm. It's complete .............................. ( mad)

I really don't know what ............................. is . I just have an idea. ( happy)

Our ---------------------------- has banned smoking in all public places.( govern)

Yesterday my neighbours had a terrible --------------------. I believe they will get a divorce now.( discuss)