Упр. 3. Измените слово в скобках так, чтобы оно грамматически соответствовало предложению.

1. The kids played (cheer) in the yard. 2. It’s the first time I have been to London, I am a (strange) here. 3. He tried to (concentration), but in vain, the headache was splitting. 4. The Hermitage is a real (treasure) of Russian art. 5. The (quiet) of the house was very unusual, so they decided to enter. At the (enter) they were stopped by an old man. 6. It’s a strange (feel) as if I have been there before. 7. It’s a little (peace) village situated far from the city. 8. Matilda had never had the feeling of (lonely), how could she be lonely if she had lots of books around her. 9. I like Christmas (cheerful). 10. The baby was sleeping (peace) in his crib. 11. Amanda has never spoken a word of (wise), I have never seen such a stupid girl.

Упр. 4. Измените слово в скобках так, чтобы оно грамматически соответствовало предложению.

1. People have made a lot of (discover). 2. Ron is (skill), he can’t do anything. 3. Edwards is a famous (production). 4. Space (explorer) is very important for any country. 5. Americans were the first to (flight) to the Moon. 6. Mary has a very good (memorable), she can learn any poem in 5 minutes. 7. (whole), I understand the topic rather well. 8. (Create) of a spaceship is a very difficult process. 9. We had a very long (argue) about the terms of the experiment. 10. Alice has a deep (know) of Chemistry. 11. The tool was (use) for us, you needn’t have brought it. 12. How did you (achievement) such results? 13. Japan is a (lead) country in developing new technologies.

Exercises

1. Образуйте от данных глаголов существительные с помощью суффикса –er или -or. Переведите на русский язык.

To act, to conduct, to compose, to direct, to drive, to fight, to found, to invent, to lead, to mine, to read, to report, to speak, to teach.

2. Образуйте от данных слов существительные при помощи суффиксов -ist, -ism, -ian. Переведите на русский язык.

Art, social, type, capital, music, international, piano, electric, Canada, Russia.

3. Образуйте от данных глаголов существительные с помощью суффикса –ment. Переведите на русский язык.

To improve, to measure, to disappoint, to pave, to announce, to agree, to state, to govern, to require, to arrange, to move, to develop, to achieve.

4. Образуйте от данных глаголов существительные с помощью суффиксов –ion, -ation, -sion, -ssion, -tion. Переведите на русский язык.

To collect, to combine, to connect, to dictate, to include, to introduce, to produce, to restrict, to submit.

5. Образуйте от данных прилагательных существительные с помощью суффикса –ness. Переведите на русский язык.

Bitter, absolute, damp, cold, dark, kind, happy, weak.

Суффиксы прилагательных

Суффикс	Значение	Примеры
-able	а) возможность осуществления; б) обладание некоторым качест-вом	to change – changeable to comfort - comfortable
-al	подобие, сходство, обладание некоторым сходством	addition - additional
-an, -ian -ean	принадлежность к какой-нибудь народности, родовому клану; идеологическому течению, науч-ной школе и т. п	Arab - Arabian
-ant, -ent	cоответствующие существитель-ные имеют суффиксы –ant и -ent	importance – important difference - different
-ar	обладание чем-то, сходство с чем-то	circle - circular
-ary -ery	качество	diet - dietary
-en	сделанный из чего-либо	wood - wooden
-er	сравнительная степень прилага-тельных	big - bigger
-ern	прилагательные, образованные от названий сторон света	east - eastern
-ese	национальность или язык	China – Chinese
-est	превосходная степень прилага-тельных	tall – the tallest
-ic,	состав, структура чего-либо, отношение к чему-либо	drama - dramatic
-ish	а) национальная принадлежность; б) слабая степень качества (соответствует русским суффиксам –оват, еват)	Scotland – Scottish red - reddish
-ive	относящийся к, принадлежащий, связанный с	nature - native
-ful	наличие качества	beauty - beautiful
-less	отсутствие качества	hope - hopeless
-ous	обладающий данным свойством, признаком, характеристикой в значительной степени	danger - dangerous
-y	качество	stone - stony

Exercises

1. Образуйте от данных существительных прилагательные при помощи суффиксов –ful и -less. Переведите их на русский язык.

Aim, care, beauty, hope, doubt, fruit, use, power, thank, harm, colour.

2. Образуйте от данных глаголов прилагательные при помощи суффиксов –able и -ible. Переведите их на русский язык.

To change, to eat, to compare, to convert, to profit, to read, to comfort, to respect, to expect.

3. Образуйте от данных существительных прилагательные при помощи суффикса –al. Переведите на русский язык.

Centre, culture, form, intellect, post, accident, comic.

4. Образуйте от данных существительных прилагательные при помощи суффикса –y. Переведите на русский язык.

Cloud, dirt, fog, frost, rain, sun, thirst, wind.

Прочитайте приведенные ниже тексты. Преобразуйте слова, напечатанные заглавными буквами так, чтобы они грамматически и лексически соответствовали содержанию текстов. Заполните пропуски полученными словами – прилагательными.

6.

All my classmates say that I’m (1)________. I enjoy wearing (2)________ clothes. I like to look smart and (3)________. We can’t go through life with the same hairstyle or make-up. It’s very (4)_________ to follow fashion. I hate when people dress alike, because they buy clothes in “chain” stores. I prefer hand-made or design clothes. My classmates say that I’m (5)________, but it’s not a sin, is it? Sometimes I turn up in something really (6)_________. When you are up with fashion you feel you are individual.

TREND STYLE ATTRACT IMPORTANCE MATERIALIST EXTRAVAGANCE

Key: 1 trendy, 2 stylish, 3 attractive, 4 important, 5 materialistic, 6 extravagant.

7.

For (1)_________ people, the ‘Far East” is the broad coast along the Pacific Ocean, facing Alaska in the far north and Japan in the sub-tropical south, and including the large island of Sakhalin. Inland lie forests, mountains, lakes, rivers and marshes known as Siberia. Siberia is usually divided into Western and Eastern, the former is (2)________ and low-lying and rich in oil, the latter is (3)________and rich in minerals, gold and diamonds. The twenty million people who live in this region are mostly Russians and Ukrainians by origin. Besides there live other people. They all call themselves (4)_______ and speak of Russia as beginning west of the Urals.

RUSSIA MARSH MOUNTAIN SIBERIA

KEY: 1 Russian, 2 marshy, 3 mountainous, 4 Siberians.

8.

Water pollution is a serious (1)________ problem today. “Water, water everywhere, not any drop to drink,” said the sailor from Coleridge’s poem describing to a friend how awful it was to be without drinking water on a ship in the middle of the ocean. It is strange to think that the water around his ship was probably quite safe to drink. It was (2)________ - but not polluted. The sea waters today are much more (3)_________ . Many seas are used for dumping (4)________ and nuclear waste.

ECOLOGY SALT DANGER INDUSTRY

Key: 1 ecological, 2 salty, 3 dangerous, 4 industrial.

9.

The United States is a large country with many (1)__________ natural wonders. It goes from the shores of the Atlantic Ocean to the islands of Hawaii in the Pacific, and from cold, snowy (2)__________ Alaska to (3)_________ Florida in the southeast. Also, it has many kinds of land – (4)________ coasts, dry empty deserts, (5)__________ rivers, wide plains and grasslands, lakes of all sizes, high mountains, great forests, sunny beaches and lands of (6)__________ winter. More than 250 million people live in the US. But the country is very big, so there is still a lot of open space and (7)_______ scenery outside the cities. Americans have tried to save many of the most (8)__________ wild areas of the United States. There are a lot of parks, forests and wildlands where you can enjoy the beauty and power of wild America. The Grand Canyon, Yosemite Valley, and Yellow-stone are among the most (9)________.

DIFFER NORTH SUN ROCK POWER END NATURE BEAUTY FAME

KEY: 1 different, 2 northern, 3 sunny, 4 rocky, 5 powerful, 6 endless, 7 natural, 8 beautiful, 9 famous.