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the history of cruising
To understand how cruising developed into a (1) ... industry, you have to take a brief look at the past. Today's cruise industry (2) ... has its roots dated to the early 1840s. Among the earliest cruise passengers was author Charles Dickens, who booked passage in 1842, along with 86 fellow (3) ... , on a mail ship called Britannia (operated by Canadian Samuel Cunard, (4) ... of the Cunard Line). Writing in American Notes about his journey from Liverpool to Halifax, Nova Scotia and Boston, Dickens describes the cramped quarters, coffinlike cabins, and passengers, (5) ... himself, getting (6) ... (although he claims that he just felt woozy). Conditions had somewhat improved by the time Mark Twain took a transatlantic voyage on the steamship Quaker City in 1867. Twain described his cabin as having "room to turn around in, but not to swing a cat in, at least with entire (7) ... to the cat. " Well, at least he didn't get sick. In The Innocents Abroad, Twain wrote, "If there is one thing in the world that will make a man (8) ... and insufferably self-conceited, it is to have his stomach behave himself, the first day at sea, when nearly all his comrades are seasick.
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ANSWERS
GAP 1 (SUCCESSFUL) ... developed into a successful industry, you have to take a brief look at the past. Today's ...
SUCCESS => SUCCESSFUL | NOUN => ADJECTIVE
FUL => SUFFIX (IN ADJECTIVES) having the quality of something or causing something. (FORGETFUL/PAINFUL/RESTFUL)
Root Words
1). He tried to find her but was unsuccessful. UN + SUCCESSFUL => ADJECTIVE
2). They have successfully finished the project. SUCCESS + FULLY => ADVERB
3). The prince is third in succession to the throne. SUCCESS + ION => NOUN
GAP 2 (ACTUALLY) ... cruise industry actually has its roots dated to the early 1840s. Among the earliest ...
ACTUAL => ACTUALLY | ADJECTIVE => ADVERB
LY => SUFFIX (IN ADVERBS) in a specified manner. (VIRTUALLY/SADLY/SLOWLY)
Root Words
1). Actually, I'm doing something else this evening. ACTUAL + LY => ADVERB
2). In actual fact Gloria is not as naive as you think. ACTUAL => ADJECTIVE
3). It is hard to accept the actuality of the disaster. ACTUAL + ITY => NOUN
GAP 3 (TRAVELLERS) ... along with 86 fellow travellers on a mail ship called Britannia (operated by Canadian Samuel Cunard ... .
TRAVEL => TRAVELLER(S) | VERB => NOUN
ER => SUFFIX (IN NOUNS) a person concerned with. (WAITER/PLAYER/REPORTER)
Root Words
1). Allan is a frequent traveller to Russia. TRAVELL + ER => NOUN
2). After retiring, she'll do some travelling. TRAVELL + ING => NOUN
3). My company usually pays travelling expenses. TRAVELL + ING => ADJECTIVE
GAP 4 (FOUNDER) ... Samuel Cunard, founder of the Cunard Line). Writing in American Notes about his journey from Liverpool ...
FOUND => FOUNDER | VERB => NOUN
ER => SUFFIX (IN NOUNS) a person concerned with. (WAITER/PLAYER/REPORTER)
Root Words
1). First the laid the foundation, then they built the building. FOUND + ATION => NOUN
2). The rumours are completely unfounded. UN + FOUNDED => ADJECTIVE
3). Sarah is the founder and president of the organization. FOUND + ER => NOUN
GAP 5 (INCLUDING) ... and passengers, including himself, getting seasick (although he claims that he just felt woozy). Conditions ...
INCLUDE => INCLUDING | VERB => GERUND
ING => SUFFIX (IN VERBS) used to make the present participle of regular verbs. (WALKING/HATING/LOVING)
Root Words
1). The price of the holiday is fully inclusive. INCLUS + IVE => ADJECTIVE
2). The whole family has been ill, including the body. INCLUD + ING => GERUND
3). The inclusion of all that violence in the movie wasn't necessary. INCLUS + ION => NOUN
GAP 6 (SEASICK) ... himself, getting seasick (although he claims that he just felt woozy). Conditions had ...
SEA + SICK => COMPOUND ADJECTIVE
SEA + SICK (COMPOUND ADJECTIVE) => (HOMESICK/FIREPROOF/SUNTANNED)
Root Words
1). There's a great seafood restaurant in Howth. SEA + FOOD => COMPOUND NOUN
2). The seafront terrace provides steps leading onto the beach. SEA + FRONT => COMPOUND NOUN
3). Alice was seasick almost immediately. SEA + SICK => COMPOUND ADJECTIVE
GAP 7 (SECURITY) ... least with entire security to the cat. " Well, at least he didn't get sick. In The Innocents ...
SECURE => SECURITY | ADJECTIVE => NOUN
ITY => SUFFIX (IN NOUNS) the quality or state of. (PURITY/STABILITY/COMPLEXITY)
Root Words
1). A happy home gives children a feeling of security. SECUR + ITY => NOUN
2). Whenever she was in the crowd of people she felt insecure. IN + SECURE => ADJECTIVE
3). You can buy many products securely over the net. SECURE + LY => ADVERB
GAP 8 (PECULIARLY) ... make a man peculiarly and insufferably self-conceited, it is to have his stomach behave himself, ...
PECULIAR => PECULIARLY | ADJECTIVE => ADVERB
LY => SUFFIX (IN ADVERBS) in a specified manner. (VIRTUALLY/SADLY/SLOWLY)
Root Words
1). Lisa has been behaving peculiarly lately. PECULIAR + LY => ADVERB
2). He was unaware of the peculiarity of his situation. PECULIAR + ITY => NOUN
3). I have a peculiar feeling we've met before. PECULIAR => ADJECTIVE