Remember!

near	близкий	nearly	почти
late	поздний	lately	недавно
hard	усердный	hardly	едва
short	короткий	shortly	вскоре
great	великий	greatly	очень в значительной степени
most	большинство	mostly	в основном, главным образом
large	большой	largely	значительно
last	последний	lastly	наконец, в заключение

1. Make adverbs ending in –ly from the following adjectives. Compare the meanings of the adjective and the corresponding adverb.

simple, normal, usual, complete, large, near, great, high, hard, extreme, perfect, final, swift, comparative, short, exact, rough

3.2 Translate the following word-combinations. Mind the meaning of an adverb.

a valuable theory a highly valuable theory

an important discovery a greatly important discovery

a productive method a highly productive method

efficient research highly efficient research

equal volumes nearly equal volumes

an experimental construction a largely experimental construction

2. Find the adverbs of direction. Translate them.

1 northward / definitely / actively / highly

2 strongly / usually / eastward/ originally

3 monthly / backward / afterwards / negatively

4 carefully / regularly / naturally / upward

UNIT 4 VERB-BUILDING SUFFIXES

-ate	active	активный	to activate	активизировать
-en	short	короткий	to shorten	укоротить
-fy, -ify	pure	чистый	to purify	очищать
-ize	character	характер	to characterize	характеризовать
-ise	real	реальный	to realise	осознавать

Некоторые глаголы образуются путем прибавления приставки en- к прилагательным или существительным, например large (большой)- to enlarge (увеличивать), sure (уверенный) – to ensure (обеспечивать).

1. Read the following verbs correctly. Mind the stress.

`justify, `memorize, app`ly, in`tesify, `occupy, re`ly, con`taminate, supp`ly, imp`ly, `qualify, `simplify, `regulate, `penetrate, in`vestigate

2. Make verbs ending in –en, –ify, –ize from the following words. Translate them.

–en: length, strength, height, light, wide, broad, bright, hard, weak, thick, dark

–ify: solid, pure, simple, intense, electric, quality

–ize: magnet, revolution, organ, crystal, character, special, active, real, economy, energy