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English Vocabulary in Use Advance (Unit 88: Word-building and word-blending)


Rewrite these sentences, replacing the underlined words with a word that includes the word part given. Use a dictionary if necessary.

  1. I had to put off my trip to Japan. (post)
    I had to postpone my trip to Japan.
  2. She asked the singer for his signature on the back of her table napkin. (graph)
  3. She took a degree in the science of crime at Stockholm University. (ology)
  4. The novel is largely based on the writer’s own life. (bio)
  5. It’s an exhibition looking back at the painter’s life and work. (retro)
  6. He believes in the idea that you can cure yourself by suggesting to yourself that you are cured. (auto)
  7. Working at home and keeping in contact with the office by phone, text-messaging and email is now quite common. (tele)
  8. Some English philosophers in the 19th century believed in the abolition of industry. (de)
  9. Crime committed through the internet is a huge cause for concern. (cyber)
Possible Answer

  1. She asked the singer for his autograph on the back of her table napkin.
  2. She took a degree in criminology at Stockholm University.
  3. The novel is largely autobiographical.
  4. It’s a retrospective exhibition of the painter’s life and work.
  5. He believes in auto-suggestion to cure yourself.
  6. Teleworking is now quite common.
  7. Some English philosophers in the 19th century believed in de-industrialisation.
  8. Cybercrime is a huge cause for concern.
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