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Advanced Vocabulary

This section includes focus on advanced vocabulary, word building, idiomatic phrases and collocations. Special attention is paid to combining words in common forms such as prepositional phrases and phrasal verbs, all of which are extensively tested in C1 Advanced and C2 Proficiency. All of our tests come with answer keys and explanations.

Advanced Vocabulary

Word Building

ADJECTIVES
PREFIXES SPELLING AND EXPLANATION

Prefixes IM-, IN-, DIS-, IL-, UN-, IR- WB01

Prefixes IN-, UN- WB02


ADJECTIVE SUFFIXES EXPLANATION

Suffixes -IBLE, -ABLE WB03

Suffixes -FUL, -LESS WB04

Suffixes -IC, -ICAL, -IAL WB05

Suffixes -LY, -(I)OUS, -IVE, -ARY, -ANT, -ENT WB06

Suffixes -WORTHY, -WARD, -LIKE, -SOME WB15

Suffixes -(I)AN, -EN, -ISH, -ORY, -FOLD, -Y WB19

Suffixes -ULAR, -ESQUE, -WISE, -TH WB21

Prefix + Suffix 1

Prefix + Suffix 2

VERBS

Prefixes EM-, EN-, BE-, DE- WB10

Prefixes FORE-, CO-, OUT-, OVER- WB14

VERB SUFFIXES EXPLANATION

Suffixes -IZE, -EN, -IFY, -ATE WB11

Prefix + Suffix 1

Prefix + Suffix 2

NOUNS
NOUN SUFFIXES EXPLANATION

Prefixes MAL-, DE-, DIS-, MIS-, SUB-, NON- WB17

Suffixes -ER, -(I)AN, -IST, -OR, -EE(R), -(A)ENT WB07

Suffixes -AGE, -URE, -ERY, -AL, -(I)TY, -CY WB08

Suffixes -TION, -ATION, -PTION, -ITION, -SION WB09

Suffixes (Diminutive) -LET, -IE/Y, -ETTE, -LING WB12

Suffixes (Nationalities) -ESE, -EAN, -I, -(I)AN WB20

Suffixes -SHIP, -HOOD, -DOM, -ISM WB13

Suffixes -ARY, -ORY, -ADE, -TUDE, -INE, -ESS WB18

Suffixes -MENT, -FUL, -NESS, -(A)ENCE, -ICE, -IVE WB22

Suffixes (Internal Change) -TH, -T WB16

Prefix + Suffix

Compound Nouns DAY, GROUND, BOOK, LIFE ...

SPECIAL CASES

Negative Prefixes 1 WB36

Negative Prefixes 2 WB37

ROOT WORDS

Greek Root Words 1 WB38

Greek Root Words 2 WB39

Latin Root Words 1 WB40

Latin Root Words 2 WB41

Greek and Latin Numerical Prefixes WB42


WORDS FREQUENTLY SEEN IN THE EXAM

Prepositions/Phrases

ADJECTIVE + PREPOSITION
ADJECTIVE + PREPOSITION LIST

Adjective + FOR, FROM, OF, WITH AP01

Adjective + ABOUT, IN, ON, TO AP02

Adjective + preposition (mix) AP03

Adjective + preposition (mix) AP04

Adjective + preposition (mix) AP05

Adjective + preposition (mix) AP06

Adjective + preposition (mix) AP07


VERB + PREPOSITION
VERB + PREPOSITION LIST

Verb + IN, FOR, OF, WITH VP01

Verb + FROM, ON, AT, TO VP02

Verb + preposition (mix) VP03

Verb + preposition (mix) VP04

Verb + preposition (mix) VP05

Verb + preposition (mix) VP06

Verb + preposition (mix) VP07


NOUN + PREPOSITION
NOUN + PREPOSITION LIST

Noun + OF, TO, IN, FOR NP01

Noun + ON, WITH, FROM, ABOUT NP02

Noun + preposition (mix) NP03

Noun + preposition (mix) NP04

Noun + preposition (mix) NP05

Noun + preposition (mix) NP06

Noun + preposition (mix) NP07


PREPOSITION: OTHER MEANINGS

Preposition: Other Meanings 1

Preposition: Other Meanings 2


COMPOUND WORDS
COMPOUND WORDS LIST

Compound Adjectives 1 CW01

Compound Adjectives 2 CW02

Compound Adjectives 3 CW03

Compound Verbs 1 CW04

Compound Verbs 2 CW05

Compound Verbs 3 CW06

Compound Nouns 1

Compound Nouns 2

Compound Nouns 3


PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES
PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES LIST

AT + PHRASE PP01

IN + PHRASE PP02

ON + PHRASE PP03

FOR + PHRASE PP04

BY + PHRASE PP05

OFF + PHRASE PP06

WITH + PHRASE PP07

UNDER + PHRASE PP08

WITHOUT + PHRASE PP09

BEYOND + PHRASE PP10

OUT + PHRASE PP11

TO + PHRASE PP12

UP + PHRASE PP13



PREPOSITION + PHRASE 1 PP14

PREPOSITION + PHRASE 2 PP15

PREPOSITION + PHRASE 3 PP16

PREPOSITION + PHRASE 4 PP17

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