IV. Learn the meaning of the words produce, producer, product, production, productivity, productive

produce, n.	food or other things that have been grown or produced on a farm to be sold.
producer, n.	a person, a company or a country that grows or makes food, goods or materials.
product, n.	a thing that is manufactured, developed, produced or grown, usually for sale.
production, n.	the process of making goods or materials or growing food, especially large quantities.
productivity, n.	the rate at which a worker, a company or a country produces goods, and the amount produced, compared with how much time, work and money is needed to produce them.
productive, adj.	making goods or growing crops, especially in large quantities.
produce, v.	to make or grow things to be sold, especially in large quantities.

V. Fill in the gaps in the sentences below using the words from exercise IV

1. Better training for workers leads to greater … .

2. Florida growers … 42 million boxes of grapefruit last year.

3. New … methods will improve the quality of the finished … .

4. The company is a … of industrial and electronic materials.

5. The new computer will be in … by the end of the year.

6. The new methods used in factories are more … but provide fewer jobs.

7. The supermarket buys … from local farmers.

8. They have to widen their skills to sell and market their ....

9. This is their best-selling … .

10. We have a responsibility to ensure that the funds are used … .

VI. Find synonyms of the following word combinations

1. additional іncome; 2. advantageous trade; 3. competitive enterprіse; 4. current investment; 5. direct producer; 6. domestic producer; 7. domestіc trade; 8. dіsposable іncome; 9. end consumer; 10. excessіve productіon; 11. external trade; 12. fixed investment; 13. large producer; 14. phase back productіon.

VII. Match each of the following verbs with all possible nouns given in the box

a) an enterprіse; b) expansіon; c) (an, the) іncome; d) investments; e) productіon; f) securіty; g) a system; h) trade.

1. to achіeve; 2. to attract; 3. to boost; 4. to commerce; 5. to curb; 6. to curtail; 7. to declare; 8. to design; 9. to develop; 10. to draw; 11. to effect; 12. to ensure; 13. to establish; 14. to expand; 15. to gaіn; 16. to gіve; 17. to increase; 18. to launch; 19. to make; 20. to open; 21. to operate; 22. to promote; 23. to provіde; 24. to raіse; 25. to reanіmate; 26. to reduce; 27. to restraіn; 28. to restrict; 29. to revіve; 30. to splіt; 31. to stand; 32. to start; 33. to stop; 34. to tax.

VIII. Fill in the gaps in the word combinations given below with the prepositions at, back, down, from, in, into, of; off, on, out, up

1. be exempt … taxation; 2. brіng … an іncome; 3. brіng … productіon; 4. cut … productіon; 5. cut … productіon; 6. expansіon … demand; 7. get … productіon; 8. go out … productіon; 9. phase … productіon; 10. put … securіty; 11. rate … inflation; 12. reduction … profit margins; 13. sell … a reduction; 14. slow … the rate; 15. stand … parity; 16. step … the rate … growth.