Ex 5 Make up five groups of three words associated in meaning or area of usage

Ex 6 In the following groups of words, pick out the word which, in your opinion, is the most general in meaning.

(a) party, entertainment, dinner party, affair^ gathering, ball, reception, luncheon, social.

(b) chat, talk, conversation, discussion, debate, conference, dialogue, interview.

Ex 7 Complete the following, choosing a suitable word from the list.

Model: a sheet of paper

slice, box, cake (tablet), bar, bottle (carton), suit, length, lump, pack, pair

1. cards. 2. material. 3. matches. 4. gloves. 5. sugar. 6. cake. 7. chocolate. 8. soap. 9. clothes. 10. milk.

Ex 8 Change the meaning of the sentences to the opposite adding the prefix 'dis-' to the words in bold type and making other necessary changes. Translate the sentences into Russian.

1. She was pleased with the arrangement. 2. He appeared in our town two years ago and at that time his appearance made a great noise. 3. I don't see how you could believe her story. 4. We agree on some questions. 5. I can't say I like the idea. 6. This is what I call an honest answer.