Choose the correct form of the word! Exercise 2

1. [Multiple choice]

The government aims to raise people’s …………. of the consequences of obesity.

Answers for Quiz [1].

• 1. awareness (correct)
• 2. aware

2. [Multiple choice]

Several students are interested in fine art and want to visit some …….. galleries.

(If you chose ‘artists’ this could make sense – but the word needed an apostrophe at the end – artists’ galleries (i.e. galleries of artists’ work, galleries belongs to various artists.))

Answers for Quiz [2].

• 1. artistic
• 2. artistically
• 3. artists
• 4. art (correct)

3. [Multiple choice]

Their children aren’t very ………. about their food – they just seem to eat the same thing all the time.

(to be adventurous – to be prepared to try new experiences.
I’m not very adventurous when it comes to investing money.
He’s very adventurous in what he plays – jazz, classical, folk – anything!)

Answers for Quiz [3].

• 1. adventurously
• 2. adventure
• 3. adventurous (correct)

4. [Multiple choice]

The projects involves spending two years at a Research Centre in the South Atlantic – quite a ………………..!

Answers for Quiz [4].

• 1. commitment (correct)
• 2. committed
• 3. commit

5. [Multiple choice]

The questionnaire revealed several complaints about staff ……………………..

Answers for Quiz [5].

• 1. insensitive
• 2. insensitivity (correct)
• 3. insensitively

6. [Multiple choice]

Paul got over the medical treatment he had last year quite quickly – but the …………….. effects lasted much longer.

(to get over sth – to recover from sth
Eg He had pneumonia in December and hasn’t got over it yet.
We had a tough time financially and haven’t really got over it yet.)

Answers for Quiz [6].

• 1. psychologically
• 2. psychology
• 3. psychological (correct)

7. [Multiple choice]

After several minutes ……………… I realised the police weren’t going to stop me after all.

Answers for Quiz [7].

• 1. anxious
• 2. anxiety (correct)
• 3. anxiously