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Use Of English - Word Formation (1) Hi! I'm preparing for polish 'matura' exam of english at the advanced level and I need check my work. I've decided to place my work here - I hope you help me! Part 1 'Complete the text about the basketball player, Michael Jordan, by changing the word in bold at the end of each line into a noun.' 1. DECIDE 2. TRAGIC 3. PLAY 4. CHAMPION 5. COLLECT 6. SUCCEED 7. COMPLETE 8. OPPORTUNE 9. ABLE 10. HIGH 11. WEALTHY 12. DISAPPOINT 13. BORED Michael Jordan's recent (1) decision to retire from basketball to take up a career in baseball is a (2) tragedy for the sport. Considerated the best (3) player of all time, Jordan helped win the college (4) championship in 1983, at the age of 20. His impressive medal (5) collection includes two Olympig golds. His (6) success as a top scorer and arch - (7) competitor is a legendary. Taking every (8) opportunities that presents itself he has the seeming (9) ability to fly and win the ball from opponents 30cm more in (10) height. For this he earned his nickname Air Jordan. His personal (11) wealth is immense and his (12) disappointing at not winning the league title a thing of the past. Perhaps (13) boredom made him quit after leading the Chicago Bulls to three successive victories. Is it right? I'll be grateful for correct!

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Use Of English - Word Formation (1)

Hi! I'm preparing for polish 'matura' exam of English at the advanced level and I need to have my work checked. I've decided to place my work here - I hope you'll help me!

Part 1
'Complete the text about the basketball player, Michael Jordan, by changing the word in bold at the end of each line into a noun.'

1. DECIDE
2. TRAGIC
3. PLAY
4. CHAMPION
5. COLLECT
6. SUCCEED
7. COMPETE
8. OPPORTUNE
9. ABLE
10. HIGH
11. WEALTHY
12. DISAPPOINT
13. BORED

Michael Jordan's recent (1) decision to retire from basketball to take up a career in baseball is a (2) tragedy for the sport. Considerated the best (3) player of all time, Jordan helped win the college (4) championship in 1983, at the age of 20. His impressive medal (5) collection includes two Olympic golds. His (6) success as a top scorer and arch - (7) competitor is legendary.
Taking every (8) opportunity that presents itself he has the seeming (9) ability to fly and win the ball from opponents 30cm more in (10) height. For this he earned his nickname Air Jordan. His personal (11) wealth is immense and his (12) disappointment at not winning the league title a thing of the past. Perhaps (13) boredom made him quit after leading the Chicago Bulls to three successive victories.

Is it right?
I'll be grateful for your corrections!

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Use Of English - Word Formation (1)

Hi! I'm preparing for polish 'matura' exam of english at the advanced level and I need check my work. I've decided to place my work here - I hope you help me!

Part 1
'Complete the text about the basketball player, Michael Jordan, by changing the word in bold at the end of each line into a noun.'

1. DECIDE
2. TRAGIC
3. PLAY
4. CHAMPION
5. COLLECT
6. SUCCEED
7. COMPLETE
8. OPPORTUNE
9. ABLE
10. HIGH
11. WEALTHY
12. DISAPPOINT
13. BORED

Michael Jordan's recent (1) decision to retire from basketball to take up a career in baseball is a (2) tragedy for the sport. Considered the best (3) player of all time, Jordan helped win the college (4) championship in 1983, at the age of 20. His impressive medal (5) collection includes two Olympig golds. His (6) success as a top scorer and arch - (7) competitor is a legendary. 
Taking every (8) opportunity that presents itself he has the seeming (9) ability to fly and win the ball from opponents 30cm more in (10) height. For this he earned his nickname Air Jordan. His personal (11) wealth is immense and his (12) disappointment at not winning the league title a thing of the past. Perhaps (13) boredom made him quit after leading the Chicago Bulls to three successive victories. 

Is it right?
I'll be grateful for correct!

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Yes, you're right - I made mistake during prescribing this text. In book is: COMPETE.
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7. COMPLETE -> (7) competitor I don't think that is right. I think for competitor there would be Compete...for complete there is Completion.
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Use Of English - Word Formation (1)

Hi! I'm preparing for Polish 'matura' exam of English at the advanced level and I need to have my my work checked. I've decided to place my work here - I hope you'll help me!

Part 1
'Complete the text about the basketball player, Michael Jordan, by changing the word in bold at the end of each line into a noun.'

1. DECIDE
2. TRAGIC
3. PLAY
4. CHAMPION
5. COLLECT
6. SUCCEED
7. COMPETE
8. OPPORTUNE
9. ABLE
10. HIGH
11. WEALTHY
12. DISAPPOINT
13. BORED

Michael Jordan's recent (1) decision to retire from basketball to take up a career in baseball is a (2) tragedy for the sport. Considerated the best (3) player of all time, Jordan helped win the college (4) championship in 1983, at the age of 20. His impressive medal (5) collection includes two Olympic golds. His (6) success as a top scorer and arch - (7) competitor is a legendary.
Taking every (8) opportunity that presents itself he has the seeming (9) ability to fly and win the ball from opponents 30cm more in (10) height. For this he earned his nickname Air Jordan. His personal (11) wealth is immense and his (12) disappointment at not winning the league title a thing of the past. Perhaps (13) boredom made him quit after leading the Chicago Bulls to three successive victories.

Is it right?
I'll be grateful for your corrections!

**Very good!!

**Regards!! :D

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