Put in each space below a noun made from the adjective in brackets:
1. What's the _______ of that mountain? (high)
2. Don't say anything that may wound his _______. (proud)
3. He did it in a moment of _______. (angry)
4. Nobody knew how Dr Faust had acquired his great _______. (wealthy)
5. The terrorists were sure that they would get onto the plane with _______. (easy)
6. The idea of going through the cemetery alone filled her with _______. (terrible)
7. I don't know how to express my _______ for your help. (grateful)
8. _______ was on his side again. The jury couldn't prove his _______. (lucky, guilty)
9. His _______ as a poet did not come until after his _______. (famous, dead)
10. The _______ soon became unbearable. We were dying of _______. (hot, thirsty)
The correct answers
1. height 2. pride 3. anger 4. wealth 5. ease 6. terror 7. gratitude 8. luck, guilt 9. fame, death 10. heat, thirst
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