It's a part 3 of the Use of English FCE exam. The explanation and the answers are also included.
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FCE exam practice Use of English Word formation part 3 explained
1. JOB INTERVIEWS- word formation part
Many people feel very (0) nervous about job interviews but remember
the interviewers must have liked your (1) , so you only
have to live up to their (2) . I Before you go into the
interview room, take a few deep (3) . If you think about
something nice, that brings you a feeling of (4) then you will
smile, and give an impression of (5) . Make sure that you take
all the right papers with you — if you forget something, you could look
(6) . If they ask why you left your last job, don't give a long
(7) . You have a right to your (8) and
so do your previous employers. Any future employer will like it
if you show (9) to your old boss. Take your time to
answer questions, and relax. If you follow this (10) ,
you have a good chance of getting the job!
2. JOB INTERVIEWS- word formation part
Many people feel very (0) nervous about job interviews but remember
the interviewers must have liked your (1) , so you only
have to live up to their (2) . I Before you go into the
interview room, take a few deep (3) . If you think about
something nice, that brings you a feeling of (4) then you will
smile, and give an impression of (5) . Make sure that you take
all the right papers with you — if you forget something, you could look
(6) . If they ask why you left your last job, don't give a long
(7) . You have a right to your (8) and
so do your previous employers. Any future employer will like it
if you show (9) to your old boss. Take your time to
answer questions, and relax. If you follow this (10) ,
you have a good chance of getting the job!
‘your’ is a pronoun, normally after a pronoun
we need a NOUN
3. JOB INTERVIEWS- word formation part
Many people feel very (0) nervous about job interviews but remember
the interviewers must have liked your (1) , so you only
have to live up to their (2) . I Before you go into the
interview room, take a few deep (3) . If you think about
something nice, that brings you a feeling of (4) then you will
smile, and give an impression of (5) . Make sure that you take
all the right papers with you — if you forget something, you could look
(6) . If they ask why you left your last job, don't give a long
(7) . You have a right to your (8) and
so do your previous employers. Any future employer will like it
if you show (9) to your old boss. Take your time to
answer questions, and relax. If you follow this (10) ,
you have a good chance of getting the job!
‘their’ is a pronoun, normally after a pronoun
we need a NOUN. In this case the noun is
plural
4. JOB INTERVIEWS- word formation part
Many people feel very (0) nervous about job interviews but remember
the interviewers must have liked your (1) , so you only
have to live up to their (2) . I Before you go into the
interview room, take a few deep (3) . If you think about
something nice, that brings you a feeling of (4) then you will
smile, and give an impression of (5) . Make sure that you take
all the right papers with you — if you forget something, you could look
(6) . If they ask why you left your last job, don't give a long
(7) . You have a right to your (8) and
so do your previous employers. Any future employer will like it
if you show (9) to your old boss. Take your time to
answer questions, and relax. If you follow this (10) ,
you have a good chance of getting the job!
‘deep’ is an adjective, normally after an adjective we
need a NOUN. In this case the noun is plural as we
have ‘a few’ meaning plural before ‘deep’
5. JOB INTERVIEWS- word formation part
Many people feel very (0) nervous about job interviews but remember
the interviewers must have liked your (1) , so you only
have to live up to their (2) . I Before you go into the
interview room, take a few deep (3) . If you think about
something nice, that brings you a feeling of (4) then you will
smile, and give an impression of (5) . Make sure that you take
all the right papers with you — if you forget something, you could look
(6) . If they ask why you left your last job, don't give a long
(7) . You have a right to your (8) and
so do your previous employers. Any future employer will like it
if you show (9) to your old boss. Take your time to
answer questions, and relax. If you follow this (10) ,
you have a good chance of getting the job!
‘of’ is a preposition, very often after a preposition we
need a NOUN.
6. JOB INTERVIEWS- word formation part
Many people feel very (0) nervous about job interviews but remember
the interviewers must have liked your (1) , so you only
have to live up to their (2) . I Before you go into the
interview room, take a few deep (3) . If you think about
something nice, that brings you a feeling of (4) then you will
smile, and give an impression of (5) . Make sure that you take
all the right papers with you — if you forget something, you could look
(6) . If they ask why you left your last job, don't give a long
(7) . You have a right to your (8) and
so do your previous employers. Any future employer will like it
if you show (9) to your old boss. Take your time to
answer questions, and relax. If you follow this (10) ,
you have a good chance of getting the job!
‘of’ is a preposition, very often after a preposition we
need a NOUN.
7. JOB INTERVIEWS- word formation part
Many people feel very (0) nervous about job interviews but remember
the interviewers must have liked your (1) , so you only
have to live up to their (2) . I Before you go into the
interview room, take a few deep (3) . If you think about
something nice, that brings you a feeling of (4) then you will
smile, and give an impression of (5) . Make sure that you take
all the right papers with you — if you forget something, you could look
(6) . If they ask why you left your last job, don't give a long
(7) . You have a right to your (8) and
so do your previous employers. Any future employer will like it
if you show (9) to your old boss. Take your time to
answer questions, and relax. If you follow this (10) ,
you have a good chance of getting the job!
‘you could look...how??- how
refers to the adjective. Positive
or negative?
8. JOB INTERVIEWS- word formation part
Many people feel very (0) nervous about job interviews but remember
the interviewers must have liked your (1) , so you only
have to live up to their (2) . I Before you go into the
interview room, take a few deep (3) . If you think about
something nice, that brings you a feeling of (4) then you will
smile, and give an impression of (5) . Make sure that you take
all the right papers with you — if you forget something, you could look
(6) . If they ask why you left your last job, don't give a long
(7) . You have a right to your (8) and
so do your previous employers. Any future employer will like it
if you show (9) to your old boss. Take your time to
answer questions, and relax. If you follow this (10) ,
you have a good chance of getting the job!
‘long’ is an adjective, normally after
an adjective we need a NOUN. In
this case the noun is singular as
we have ‘a’- an article.
9. JOB INTERVIEWS- word formation part
Many people feel very (0) nervous about job interviews but remember
the interviewers must have liked your (1) , so you only
have to live up to their (2) . I Before you go into the
interview room, take a few deep (3) . If you think about
something nice, that brings you a feeling of (4) then you will
smile, and give an impression of (5) . Make sure that you take
all the right papers with you — if you forget something, you could look
(6) . If they ask why you left your last job, don't give a long
(7) . You have a right to your (8) and
so do your previous employers. Any future employer will like it
if you show (9) to your old boss. Take your time to
answer questions, and relax. If you follow this (10) ,
you have a good chance of getting the job!
‘your’ is a pronoun, normally after a pronoun
we need a NOUN
10. JOB INTERVIEWS- word formation part
Many people feel very (0) nervous about job interviews but remember
the interviewers must have liked your (1) , so you only
have to live up to their (2) . I Before you go into the
interview room, take a few deep (3) . If you think about
something nice, that brings you a feeling of (4) then you will
smile, and give an impression of (5) . Make sure that you take
all the right papers with you — if you forget something, you could look
(6) . If they ask why you left your last job, don't give a long
(7) . You have a right to your (8) and
so do your previous employers. Any future employer will like it
if you show (9) to your old boss. Take your time to
answer questions, and relax. If you follow this (10) ,
you have a good chance of getting the job!
‘if you show’.... what? - what refers
to a noun. Noun is missing
11. JOB INTERVIEWS- word formation part
Many people feel very (0) nervous about job interviews but remember
the interviewers must have liked your (1) , so you only
have to live up to their (2) . I Before you go into the
interview room, take a few deep (3) . If you think about
something nice, that brings you a feeling of (4) then you will
smile, and give an impression of (5) . Make sure that you take
all the right papers with you — if you forget something, you could look
(6) . If they ask why you left your last job, don't give a long
(7) . You have a right to your (8) and
so do your previous employers. Any future employer will like it
if you show (9) to your old boss. Take your time to
answer questions, and relax. If you follow this (10) ,
you have a good chance of getting the job!
‘this’ is a pronoun, normally after a
pronoun we need a NOUN
12. JOB INTERVIEWS- word formation part
Many people feel very (0) nervous about job interviews but
remember the interviewers must have liked your
(1) (n) application , so you only have to live up to their
(2) (n) expectations. I Before you go into the interview
room, take a few deep (3)(n) breaths. If you think about
something nice, that brings you a feeling of (4) (n)
happiness then you will smile, and give an impression of (5)
(n) confidence. Make sure that you take all the right papers
with you — if you forget something, you could look (6)(adj)
unprofessional. If they ask why you left your last job, don't
give a long (7)(n) explanation. You have a right to your (8)
(n) privacy and so do your previous employers. Any future
employer will like it if you show
(9)(n) loyalty to your old boss. Take your time to answer
questions, and relax. If you follow this (10)(n) advice, you
have a good chance of getting the job!
0 nerve
1 apply
2 expect
3 breathe
4 happy
5 confident
6 profession
7 explain
8 private
9 loyal
10 advise