Forming Nouns 8
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Complete the following sentences with nouns formed from the words in capitals.
ANSWERS
1)
The
concentrates on patterns of behavior shared by members of a society.
SOCIOLOGY
2)
The Catholic church continues to exclude women from
.
PRIEST
3)
A
is a firm or person that carries out work for a company as part of a larger project.
CONTRACT
4)
Every year China sets a formal target for GDP
, usually around 6%, and generally meets it.
GROW
5)
The
brought on by COVID-19 will be unlike any we have seen before.
RECEDE
6)
Deaths during
have fallen dramatically in the last hundred years.
INFANT
7)
The
of the old man by his son aroused great public indignation.
TREAT
8)
Some families go without medical treatment because of their
to pay.
ABLE
9)
The
of technological secrets is reaching alarming proportions.
LEAK
10)
Meeting in Chicago, delegates named Abraham Lincoln as their presidential
.
NOMINATE
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Answers
1)
sociolo
gist
an expert in the development and functioning of human society
2)
priest
hood
the office or position of a priest
3)
sub
contract
or
a secondary contractor who contracts with a prime contractor
4)
grow
th
an increase in the size, amount or degree of something
5)
reces
sion
a difficult time when there is less trade, business activity
etc.
6)
infan
cy
the early development of something
7)
mal
treat
ment
violent or cruel behaviour towards a person or animal
8)
in
abil
ity
the fact of not being able to do something
9)
leak
age
deliberate disclosure of confidential information
10)
nomin
ee
a person who has been formally suggested for a job, a prize,
etc.
