Word formation |
bore |
boring, bored |
This game is really boring. Let’s do something else.
The start of the film was okay, but 1 soon got bored. |
comedy |
comedian |
My favourite comedian is Jim Carrey. |
emotion |
emotional |
Nigel is quite an emotional person and gets upset very easily. |
energy |
energetic |
Jack is really energetic. I can’t keep up with him! |
excite |
excitement, exciting, excited |
Come to Adventure World for fun and excitement!
Swimming with dolphins must be really exciting.
I’m so excited about Georgia 's party! |
feel |
felt, feeling(s) |
I’ve never felt so happy in my whole life.
I have a feeling that I’ve been here before.
You really hurt my feelings last night. |
happy |
unhappy, (un)happiness |
You seem a little unhappy. Can I help?
I don't think that money brings you happiness.
There’s a lot of unhappiness in the world.
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hate |
hatred |
Why is there so much hatred between people from these two countries? |
noise |
noisy, noisily |
It’s very noisy in here! I can’t hear what you're saying.
Larry came in at four in the morning and noisily took his boots off |
sympathy |
sympathise, sympathetic |
I can sympathise with you because I've been through the same problems. Jody was very sympathetic when I told her about my bad luck. |