✨ A fast way to find gaps in your English vocabulary is to do word formation exercises like this one.
✨ If you want to have a strong vocabulary read like mad! (= read a lot) I did this for German and Spanish and my vocabulary skyrocketed! 🚀 Send me a DM on Twitter X @englishsmarts telling me what book you’re reading in English at the moment or to ask me for book recommendations.
Use the word in capitals to form a new word which fits the gap.
1. Maika swam fifty _______ of the pool and got out. LONG
2. It was quite late when the picnic finished. It was _______ dark. PRACTICAL
3. If you’re the best man at the wedding, you will have to make a _______ . SPEAK
4. Patrick shouldn’t have asked so many personal questions. It was _____ of him . POLITE
Answers
1. lengths
2. practically
3. speech
4. impolite
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I liked this kind of fill up the blanks. But where will I write the word ?
Hi Sahai, actually it’s linked to my Twitter account: @Englishsmarts. I tweet the answers a day later. Hope you’ll check it out. Have a lovely day. 🙂