Word Formation text filling

1.Read the texts that follow. Use the words in the boxes below each text to form words that fit in the numbered spaces in the text. There is an example for you. Citiţi textele de mai jos. Folosiţi cuvintele date în chenarele de sub fiecare text, şi formaţi alte cuvinte care să se potrivească în spaţiile numerotate din text, după model:

A. People have wondered for centuries who was (1)...responsible for building the pyramids and why. In the film Stargate there are some (2)............................ answers to these questions. An alien race of incredible power and(3) .................................. skill has created a „stargate”. Going through this gives them the(4).................................... to move(5)................................distances instantly around the universe. In ancient times, they landed on Earth and appeared as(6).......................... gods to the people. Ra, the (7)...........................................of the aliens, became known as the sun god. The pyramids were built in his(8)........................................ In the film, the US army finds the stargate and discovers how to make it work. But their(9)........................................ in another world leads to a war. In the end, the enslaved people made the(10)................................ that Ra and his followers are not gods at all.

1. responsibility, 2. imagine, 3. technology, 4. able, 5. believe, 6. power, 7. lead, 8. honourable, 9. arrive, 10. discover

B. Originally, the term “communism” referred to an ideal society, where everything, including food and property, could be shared (1)…………………. by everyone. This (2)……………………….idea dates back to the works of the Greek (3)……………………, Plato, who was born around 428 BC. More (4)……………………,German-born Karl Marx helped found modern communism. His (5)…………………… was that the working classes should overthrow the ruling classes and become (6)……………………. of their own countries. Marx’s ideas were (7)……………………. in both France and Germany, so he then went to London to continue his (8)………………… His most (9)…………………..works are The Communist Manifesto and Das Kapital. His tomb still attracts many (10)…………………………..

1. equal, 2. revolution, 3. philosophy, 4. recent, 5.believe, 6. lead, 7. accept, 8. write, 9. fame 10. visit

C. Admit that most meetings will be (1)…………………………… without a good chairperson and an agenda. If your aim is to be (2)………………………….., skip most of these meetings. research has shown that badly managed groups rarely make better decisions than the best or second-best person in that group. If the meetings you attend are badly run, but you want to (3)………………………. that something is accomplished, than bring your own informal agenda. in (4)……………………. organized environments, few people think far enough ahead to turn up with papers to hand out. If you are the only person who has a handout, you will usually find that (5)…………………….centres on the points you make on these sheets. understand that meetings that are well-run can generate better results than would come from the smartest people in the group. Three things are (6)………………….., however, for good (7)……………………. decision-making: an impartial facilitator, or chairperson; a clear structure; and the necessary IT to model possible (8)……………………. there and then. Information will be treated as a neutral commodity, and everybody will have their say.

1. chaos, 2. produce, 3. sure, 4. poor, 5. discuss, 6. dispense, 7. collect, 8. alternate