EXERCISE 3.

a) Translate, analyses the following words with different suffixes, and divide them into two groups: nouns and adjectives:

informal, formal, education, different, experience, useful, language, teacher, television, instruction, childhood, learner, nation, general, vocational, special, intelligent, cultural, heritage, specialist, technical, professional, agriculture, architecture, pleasure, educational, public, independent, corporation, correspondence, assistance, Russian, American, conversation, national, attendance;

b) Make up as many words as you can by combining different parts of the words:

  differ  
  use -ent
  teach -fill
in- learn -er
  special -ist
  depend  

 

c) The word in capitals at the end of each of the following sentences should be changed to form a word that fits suitably in the blank space:

1) The British universities are ... from the public system of education. DEPEND.

2) ... expect students to pass the exam. TEACH.

3) Students should come to college ... REGULAR.

4) Pupils are taught... subjects. DIFFER.

5) ... study various subjects with the teacher at the head. LEARN.