После статьи с упражнением по мотивам книг Масловых сегодня мы обратим внимание на Английское словообразование = English Word Formation под авторством Шидловской С.Н. Для 2010 книга удивляла своим объёмом и в плане теории и практической части. Относительным недостатком можно считать, что она была и остаётся достаточно сложной для сдающих тестирование и больше подойдёт для участников республиканской олимпиады по английскому языку.
Упражнение на словообразование
1.I asked the cabin ______ for a glass of water. ATTEND
2.Most of the ______ of the island were predictably related to each other. INHABIT
3.He appealed to the court on the grounds of unfair ______. DISMISS
4.Perhaps I had misread his intentions, and he was not so ______ after all. PREDICT
5.The house was built on an ancient ______ ground. BURY
6.That case was eventually dismissed because of ______ evidence. SUFFICE
7.The pension provides for him and all his ______. DEPEND
8.The company remains moderately ______, but it is not making as much money as it was expected. PROFIT
9.It would be great to have your own financial ______. CONSULT
10.We had more than tripled our ______ investment, but we ran out of it. ORIGIN
11.This book is not only ______, but it is also important in world history. ENJOY
12.You should seek ______ advice before getting involved in anything of value. PROFESSION
13.She stressed the necessity of absolute ______ and anonymity. SECRET
14.Ann does her job with great ______ and she calls for a promotion. EFFICIENT
15.He has always striven for ______ in a foreign language. FLUENT
16.My great grandparents arrived here as ______ from Poland in the 1910’s. IMMIGRATE
17.The ______ of new products on the market has increased competition. APPEAR
18.All ______ finishing the race will receive a certificate regardless of their time. PARTICIPATE
19.The film tells its story with ______ precision. ADMIRE
20.Get it yourself – I’m not your ______! SERVE
21.It’s ______ in the USA to serve turkey for Thanksgiving dinner. TRADITION
22.With some financial ______, we’ll be able to start a new election campaign. ASSIST
23.I acted as an ______ to the surgeon in the operation. ASSIST
24.He gave me his ______ that he would give us a definite answer by the end of the week. ASSURE
25.We have our books kept and run by a professional ______. ACCOUNT
26.Access to this website is only ______ to registered users. AVAIL
27.Undoubtedly a diplomatic solution is more ______ than war. DESIRE
28.I am amazed at your ______ of responsibility for what happened. DENY
29.He was able to provide the police with some ______ information which resulted in arresting the criminal. VALUE
30.They will discuss the possible ______ of diplomatic relations. NEW
31.Annual ______ at the museums is steadily going down. ATTEND
32.It’s ______ to give him a ring first to make an appointment. ADVICE
33.He appeared hardly ______ of carrying out worthy experiments. ABLE
34.The government is trying to combat high rates of ______. LITERATE
35.It is quite ______ that no one was hurt in the car accident. REMARK
36.The apartment’s previous ______ was a painter. OCCUPY
37.There have always been two main ______ parties in that country. POLICY
38.There is little ______ evidence to support the idea so we have to gather more information. STATISTICS
39.Putting off the less important things until tomorrow is often ______. ACCEPT
40.The illness occurs with increasing ______ in older people. FREQUENT
Ответы на словообразование
1.attendant 2.inhabitants 3.dismissal 4.predictable 5.burial 6.insufficient 7.dependants 8.profitable 9.consultant 10.original 11.enjoyable 12.professional 13.secrecy 14.efficiency 15.fluency 16.immigrants 17.appearance 18.participants 19.admirable 20.servant 21.traditional 22.assistance 23.assistant 24.assurance 25.accountant 26.available 27.desirable 28.denial 29.(in)valuable 30.renewal 31.attendance 32.advisable 33.capable 34.illiteracy 35.remarkable 36.occupant 37.political 38.statistical 39.acceptable 40.frequency
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