Kinh nghiệm và mẹo toeic 09 WORD FAMILIES (PAGE 123)

There are base or root words in English from which other words are made.. These related words are called word families.. Words can be related in noun, verb, adjective, and adverb forms

WORD FAMILIES

There are base (or root) words

in English from which other

words are made These related words are called word families Words can be related in noun, verb, adjective, and adverb

forms They are often identified

PATTERNS TO REMEMBER

Noun suffixes include: ance,

ancy, ence, ency, ation, dom, ism, -ment,-ness, -ship, -or, -ion.

-INCORRECT [We have profited from his employing.I

CORRECT We have profited

Adjective suffixes include:

-able, -ible, -al, -ful, -ish, -ive.

unsuccessful.

Adverb suffixes include: ly, word, -wise.

-INCORRECT [The

presentation was given

profession.]

Verb suffixes include: -en, -ify, -ize.

INCORRECT [This client

CORRECT This client will

1 She exercised a … influence on the firm (A) dominance

(B) dominate

(C) dominant

(D) dominantly

1 She exercised a … influence on the firm (A) dominance

(B) dominate

(C) dominant

(D) dominantly

2 The recommendation was

… to the success of the

2 The recommendation was

… to the success of the

3 Fortunately, his response

3 Fortunately, his response

4 Their … was rewarded (A) persistence

(B) persistently

(C) persist

(D) persistent

4 Their … was rewarded (A) persistence

(B) persistently

(C) persist

(D) persistent

5 The … system will be explained.

(A) operatic

(B) operation

(C) operating

(D) operator

5 The … system will be explained.

(A) operatic

(B) operation

(C) operating

(D) operator

6 Computers are run … (A) electric

(B) electronically

(C) electrical

(D) electron

6 Computers are run … (A) electric

(B) electronically

(C) electrical

(D) electron

7 She … in systems analysis (A) specialist

(C) specials

(B) specialization

(D) specializes

7 She … in systems analysis (A) specialist

(C) specials

(B) specialization

(D) specializes

8.The last … has made a bid (A) contractor

(B) contractive

(C) contraction

(D) contract

8.The last … has made a bid (A) contractor

(B) contractive

(C) contraction

(D) contract

9 The … person for the job

of supervisor is the assistant manager.

(A) designation

(C) designated

(B) designator

(D) designative

9 The … person for the job

of supervisor is the assistant manager.

(A) designation

(B) designator

(C) designated

(D) designative

10 It is risky to for huge profits.

(A) speculators

(B) speculative

(C) speculate

(D) speculation

10 It is risky to for huge profits.

(A) speculators

(B) speculative

(C) speculate

(D) speculation

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