Sarah was ___________ quiet at the meeting, wasn't she? She's usually quite outspoken. (CHARACTER), characteristically, characteristlessly, uncharacteristically, It was a very interesting idea and certainly ___________ of attention. (WORTH), worthy, worthwhile, worthful, It's an ______________ work that shows a high degree of ambition on the part of the painter. (ASPIRE), aspireful, aspiral, aspirational, She was arrested for making a ___________claim for unemployment benefit. (FRAUD), defrauded, fraudulent, fraudful, I've been quite _________ of driving the car since my accident and don't know if I ever want to get behind the wheel again. (FEAR), feared, afeared, fearful, The hotel manager said that any ______________ would have to paid for., breakages, breakdowns, breakables, That's the third time he's called today to speak to the manager. He's very __________ (PERSIST), persistent, persevered, persisting, We had a very __________ discussion at college about the environment today. It became quite heated at times. ( STIMULATE), stimulated, stimulating, stimulateful, There is tremendous ethnic __________ in London. (DIVERSE), diverseness, diversity, diversability, Wind power could offer us a ___________ supply of energy if only we invested more in research and development. (LIMIT), limitless, unlimit, illimitful, We've decided to take in a ___________ to help pay the rent. (LODGE), lodgeman, lodgier, lodger, In my ___________ with him he has always been honest and above board. (DEALER), dealments, dealings, dealtimes, He was very forthcoming and generally in an __________ mood, explaining the aims of the project in detail. (EXPAND), expanded, expansive, expandful, Your __________ is someone who shares the same name as you. (NAME), namesake, samename, namely, The motorway junction is ___________ for being an accident hot-spot. (NOTE), noteworthy, annotated, notorious

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