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Словообразование упражнение №7

Read the texts below and decide what part of speech in A, B, C or D best fits each gap in the sentences.
The ancient games are athletic contests and other types of public (1) _______that were a (2) _______of the religious and social life of ancient Greece and Rome. The Roman games (3) _______radically from the Greek games in several respects.
In Greece the people were often (4) _______, whereas in Rome they were mere spectators, and only professional athletes, slaves, and (5) _______ usually took part. Also, the Greek games (6) _______for their entertainment (7) _______chiefly on (8) _______ among athletes, whereas the Roman games were often characterized by the staging of battles (9) _______to the death and (10) _______large numbers of human beings and also beasts.


1.
spectacularly
spectacle
spectacled
spectacular

2.
featured
featuring
feature
featureless

3.
differed
different
differ
difference

4.
participation
participants
parts
participate

5.
prison
imprisoned
imprisonment
prisoners

6.
dependence
depending
depended
dependent

7.
value
valuable
values
valued

8.
competed
competition
compete
competing

9.
fighting
fighter
fightingly
fought

10.
involvement
involving
involved
involve