CAE Word Formation
For questions 1-8, read the text below. Use the word given in capitals at the end of some of the lines to form a word that fits in the gap in the same line. You can use the "?" button to get a clue but by doing so you will lose points. EXAM DESCRIPTION
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| There are several ways to find photographs for viewing. (1) ... of original prints | EXHIBIT |
| in museums, galleries, and similar settings allow you to see photographs in the | |
| form of (2) ... most likely favoured by the photographer. Books and magazines | PRESENT |
| are a good source of photographs for viewing. Many monographs and (3) ... have | COLLECT |
| been printed with a quality that approaches that of display prints. Several books | |
| that feature the images of widely (4) ... photographers are listed in the bibliography. | CLAIM |
| When examining photographs for the purpose of enhancing your seeing, try to | |
| suspend critical judgment and assess your (5) ... feelings about each image. | INTUITION |
| Do you like or dislike the image? Do you think it works well for its intended purpose? | |
| Look (6) ... at the photographs you like and try to figure out why you like them. | CARE |
| (7) ... look at photographs that do not appeal to you and determine why. Try to | CONVERSE |
| avoid judging photographs based on how closely they follow compositional (8) ... . | GUIDE |
⇐ SCROLL THE TABLE TO THE RIGHT/LEFT ⇒ ANSWERS
EXHIBITIONS
| VERB TO NOUN | EXHIBIT => EXHIBITION |
| SUFFIX (-ION) A suffix forming nouns indicating an action, process, or state: CREATION |
PRESENTATION
| VERB TO NOUN | PRESENT => PRESENTATION |
| SUFFIX (-ATION) A suffix forming nouns indicating an action, process, state, condition, or result: HIBERNATION |
COLLECTIONS
| VERB TO NOUN | COLLECT => COLLECTION |
| SUFFIX (-TION) A suffix occurring in words of Latin origin, used to form abstract nouns from verbs: REVOLUTION |
ACCLAIMED
| NOUN TO ADJECTIVE | CLAIM => ACCLAIMED |
| PREFIX (-AC) Variant of ad- before c and qu: ACCEDE |
INTUITIVE
| NOUN TO ADJECTIVE | INTUITION => INTUITIVE |
| SUFFIX (-IVE) A suffix of adjectives expressing tendency, disposition, function, connection, etc.: PASSIVE |
CAREFULLY
| VERB TO ADVERB | CARE => CAREFULLY |
| SUFFIX (-LY) A suffix forming adverbs: GRADUALLY |
CONVERSELY
| ADJECTIVE TO ADVERB | COVERSE => CONVERSELY |
| SUFFIX (-LY) A suffix formung adverbs: GRADUALLY |
GUIDELINES
| NOUN TO COMPOUND NOUN | GUIDE => GUIDELINE |
| GUIDE + LINE (usually plural) Rules or instructions about the best way to do something. |