WORD BUILDING

Date: 2015-10-07; view: 639.

Choose a proper word.

VOCABULARY

Define the Main Idea of the Text.

1. To arrange/have talks = To ______ talks

a) hope b) hold c) take

2. After the last ____ ( = series) of talks, they agreed to two of our requirements.

a) roundabout b) circle c) round

3. There are still a ________ of issues ( = many issues) that we have to resolve.

a) digit b) number c) figure

4. The person who works for another company but does the same job as you can be referred to as your _____________ at that company.

a) counterpart b) counterfeit c) counter

5. We have to _____________ ( = resolve) these differences as soon as possible.

a) iron out b) iron c) iron through

9. Form the nouns from the words given, putting them into a proper column; translate them into Russian.

Member, define, help, assist, appreciate, visit, impress, distant, win, hostile, censor, resolve, differ, law, possible, revise, perform, begin, relate, persist, stable, explain, prefer, collide, act, companion, active, sail, innocent, important, supervise, survive, honest, leader, invade, allow, research, intelligent, edit.

10. Practice with Vocabulary Building

1. She has always wanted to become a .........................…………..... (SCIENCE)

2. She works as a fashion .............................………... in Paris (PHOTOGRAPH)

3. He accepted the job offer without a moment's .………...........…......... (HESITATE)

4. The package holiday included the flight, transfers and the ...... (ACCOMMODATE)

5. He has not been in full-time …………............. for over two years (EMPLOY)

6. Nobody thought that they would win the contract, the decision was totally .............…….....................................................…............. (EXPECT)

7. She works for a large, ........... concern based in the Netherlands (INDUSTRY)