Word Formation Exercise 42 (B1/B2)

Vocabulary exercise for B1, B2 learners.

Use the word in capitals to form a new word which fits the gap. 

1. Many airports have started to use facial _____ technology to improve and speed up security screening. RECOGNISE

2. Although it’s very hot here during the day, the temperature drops _____ at night. DRAMA

3. You need a very _____ internet connection to teach online. RELY

4. Jack was delighted to get a teaching position at the _____ university. PRESTIGE


If you are teaching English, these exercises could also be used as fillers or extra homework. Most students seem to love this type of English practice.

If you or your students are taking the B2 First exam, check out the rest of my Word Formation exercises. They are quick to do and a great way to find knowledge gaps. My best advice, however, is always for students to be avid readers – then these exercises will be a breeze, plus it will give them a big advantage when it comes to exams, and life, in fact!

You may also want to check out my Key Word Transformation Exercises which test your grammar AND vocabulary skills.

Answers

1. recognition
2. dramatically
3. reliable
4. prestigious