2014-09-04
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VOCABULARY EXERCISES
Translate the following international words without a dictionary.
Group, physical, moral, to start, special, to classify, type, biological, to concentrate, career, to organize
Look through the text, pick out words with word-building affixes, define which parts of speech these words are and be ready to do word-building exercises below.
3.3 Make adjectives with the help of the given suffixes, define the parts of speech to the stem of which these suffixes are added and translate all the words into Russian:
- al biology, philology, mathematics, physics, politics, history, culture, nature, tradition
- ent to differ, to depend, to excel (превосходить), to insist (настаивать)
- ful delight,beauty, help, care, success, youth, power, use, pity, joy, colour, hope
- less child, mother, father, hair, end, help, care, power, use, pity, colour, hope, law
3.4 Define the part of speech the following words with the suffix –ive belong to. Translate the words into Russian.
Adopt ive, support ive, posit ive, negat ive, demonstrat ive, descript ive
Make nouns from the following words with the help of the given suffixes. Define the parts of speech to the stem of which these suffixes are added. Translate the words into Russian.
- tion to relate, to generate, to concentrate, to add, to classify, to adopt, to organize
- ment to achieve, to delight, to place, to replace, to arrange, to enjoy, to govern
- ness happy, dark, ill, busy, kind, weak, sad, friendly
- ship relation, friend, member,citizen, leader
- ity responsible, real, individual, actual, electric, public, possible, humane
Give English equivalents of the following verbs, all of which have one and the same prefix.
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Жениться еще раз, переставить, переделать, переписать, пересказать, вновь собрать, вновь сыграть, реформировать, реконструировать
Fill in the correct family member.
1. My mother’s sister is my ___________. 2. My daughter’s brother is my ___________. 3. My father’s daughter is my ___________. 4. My mum and dad are my ___________. 5. My sister’s son is my ___________. 5. My aunt’s son or daughter is my ___________. 6. My father’s brother is my ___________. 7. My mother’s father is my ___________. 8. My daughter’s son is my ___________. 9. My brother’s daughter is my ___________.
Write down the term for the opposite sex.
mum -
brother -
son -
uncle -
grandmother -
granddaughter -
nephew -
wife -
boyfriend -
cousin –
Write one word in each gap.
1. Your female child is your ___________.
2. A person who is your brother’s wife is your ___________.
3. Nick’s sister has a son whose name is Mike, so he is Mike’s _____________.
4. Your husband’s mother is your ___________.
5. The persons who are your parents’ parents are your ___________.
6. Your son is married, so his wife is your ___________.
