A) Make up derivatives from the words below.

hard (adj) allege (v) apparent( adj) involve (v)

forcibly (adj) authorities (n) generate (v) devastate (v)

assassinate (v) charge (v) terrorize (v)

B) Translate the sentences and explain how the meanings of the italicized words vary in different contexts .

1. The Senator’s speeches are always so involved that it is difficult to follow his line of thought.

The woman’s involvement with the criminal was never satisfactorily proved.

2. She was asked to identify the criminal.

She identified herself to the police as the driver of the vehicle.

He is too closely identified with the previous administration.

The body had been badly burned so identification was difficult.

His only means of identification was passport.

His identification with the hero of the book is doubtful.

3. The new aircraft carrier was officially launched.

He launched a fierce attack at his opponent.

Were you at the launch of the new ship?

They held a special party at the launch of the new book.

He launched himself at thief and brought him to the ground.

4. There’s no train service between here and Wales.

The telephone rang and interrupted my train of thoughts.

These dogs are trained to detect drugs.

He’s training to be a doctor.

The firemen trained their hoses on the burning building.

5. A plot to assassinate the president was completed.

They made an assassination attempt to do away with him.

6. The police reported that the blast occurred at 3 p.m.

Enormous numbers of people were killed by blast.

They are blasting a tunnel through the mountain.

They are working at full blast to complete the order before the holidays.

The request is for a real blast from the past.

The news blasted out hopes. We had a blast at the fair.

7. The report of my death was an exaggeration.

An interim report on the progress of arms control talks.

They came back after a week to report (on) progress.

The committee of inquiry will not report until next year?

Did you hear the newspaper reports of the accident?

He cabled to say he had nothing to report.

He is reported to have been seen in Brighton.

8. They charge a heavy tax on imported cars.

Charge the purchases to my account.

This shop doesn’t charge for delivery.

All of a sudden the wild animal charged at us.

Can you afford this fur coat? No, but I’ll charge it.

He was charged with the robbery.

The shareholders charged that the directors had withheld vital information. She charged me to look after her son.

Charge the car battery / your glasses with wine.

She hadn’t got the correct coins for the phone box so she had to speak to reverse the charges.

I’d like speak to the person in charge.

Student nurses shouldn’t be left in charge of hospital of hospital wards.

He was arrested on a charge of murder generate.

9. The accident generated a lot of public interest.

Thee personnel department seems to be generating a lot of paperwork these days.

We lived in our house estate for generations for generations.

How can teachers help to bridge the generation gap between parents and children?