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**Упр.2.2.4.b. Заполните пропуски, образовав от приведенной в скобках основы нужный глагол.


  1. Don’t ______ on things which will hardly save you any money. (economy)

  2. With the aid of a screwdriver, _____ the two screws at each end. (loose)

  3. The final division of Germany was _______ by the completion of the Berlin Wall. (simbol)

  4. This mathematical function is used to ______ the wave functions of elemantary particles. (specific)

  5. It is a systematic attempt to ______ our competitive ability. (strength)

  6. I ______ with the philosophy students. (social)

  7. The only way we are going to compete with the West is to ______ .(industry)

  8. The subject is immensely complex, and hard to _____ . (simple)

  9. The chalcopyrite structure compounds can _____ either in the ordered or disordered states. (crystal)

  10. 71 % of emploees are _____ in Belgium. (union)


2.3.Группы слов, производных от одного корня.
Упр.2.3.1. Образуйте группы слов (word families), являющихся производными от одного корня. Заполните ими таблицу, вписывая слова, соответствующие отсутствующим частям речи. (Не используйте неличные формы глагола – инфинитив, причастие и герундий). В некоторых случаях возможно больше одного правильного ответа.
№ Глагол Существительное Прилагательное Наречие

  1. energy

  2. quick

  3. basically

4 succeed

5 electricity

6 exclusive

7 economise

8 sensation

9 categorically

  1. repeat

Упр.2.3.2. Заполните таблицу и отметьте ударения.

Существительное Прилагательное Существительное, Глагол

определяющее

человека



photograph

photographic

photographer

to photograph

industry



















to invent

competition










criticism
















mechanic







special







politics










nation



















to analyse




active








Упр.2.3.3. Выберите правильный корень или основу слова из приведенного ниже списка и образуйте слово с предложенным суффиксом. Запишите получившееся слово.
Change Instruct Lonely Summary National

1.The orientation session about hospitals was instructive. (-ive)

  1. On the application, please include your name and _______________ . (-ity)

  2. Weather in Austin, Texas is very ______________ . (-able)

  3. Could you please _________________ (-ize) this information in your report?

  4. Since his mother died, he has been overwhelmed by ________________ . (-ness)



Упр.2.3.4. Определите, какое из двух подчеркнутых слов в предложении употреблено в неправильной форме. Исправьте ошибку.


  1. Useful (A) prizes will be awarded to students writing the most imagination (B) essays.

  2. Those who answer the questions successfully (A) will be moved into a more rapidly (B) class.

  3. Courses in comparison (A) linguistics are frequently (B) offered at the university.

  4. After several years of unhappiness (A) the couple finally separation (B).

  5. The firemen’s decision (A) action averted total destruction (B) of the building.

  6. The family reported the mystery (A) disappearance (B) of their child to the police immediately.

  7. All poisonous (A) wastes from the chemicals (B) plant were disposed of safety.

  8. The builder’s (A) last house is a repetitive (B) of his first one.

  9. The agriculture (A) development (B) of a country is a good measure of its progress.

  10. Fortunately (A), the mayor has comparative (B) few friends in the business community.

  11. The author of this book is also a well-respected (A) lecture (B).

  12. The troupe gave satisfactorily (A) performances of some classic (B) plays.


Упр.2.3.5. Вставьте правильное слово в пробел.
die died dead death

  1. Shakespeare ______________ in 1616.

  2. Her father’s _______________ came as a great surprise. He was only 45.

  3. Those flowers are __________ . Throw them away.

  4. Every winter many birds ____________ in cold weather.

  5. A Is Henry Jones still alive?

B I’m sure he’s ____________ . Didn’t he _____________ about three years ago?
married get married got married marry

  1. A Are you ____________ ?

B No, I’m single.

g. A Whatever happened to Ann?

B She _________ a man she met on holiday.

  1. I’m never going to ___________ again. I prefer being on my own.

  2. How many times have you been ____________ ?

  3. Darling, I love you. Will you ________________ me ?

  4. We had a lovely wedding. We __________ in a small country church, and had the reception in the local hotel.

  5. Did you hear ? James and Henrietta ______________ last week.


Упр.2.3.6. Поставьте в пропуски подходящие слова или словосочетания.
Economic, economical, economics, economist, economize, economy.

Business,on business, business address, businesshours, business-like, business-man, get down tobusiness, mind one’s ownbusiness, meanbusiness, send sbd about his business, go into business.

  1. If we want a holiday this year we’ll have to __________________ . We’re spending too much.

  2. Every country has its own _______________ problems.

  3. She’s an _________________ lecturer at Glasgow University.

  4. The most ___________ way of heating your house is by using solar energy.

  5. The Chancellor of the Exchequer is the minister responsible for the _____ .

  6. Naturally he has many professional _________________ to advise him.

  7. The world ________________ situation gets more and more complicated.

  8. It is usually more ________ to shop in a supermarket than in a small shop.

  9. He presented himself very well at the interview. He was very professional and _____________ .

  10. Would you like a cup of coffee or shall we _____________ straight away?

  11. A How much do you earn a year, Dad?

B That’s nothing to do with you. ______________________ .

  1. Peter’s thinking of _______ the textile business when he leaves university.

  2. I have to go abroad ________________ for at least two months a year.

  3. In a hotel, it is a receptionist’s _________ to help clients and tell them which room they are in.


**Упр.2.3.7. Выберите правильное слово, чтобы закончить каждое предложение. Возможно, некоторые слова придется изменить.


  1. electron, electronic, electronics, electronically

  1. An ________ pen is one example of an input device.

  2. A computer solves problems _______ .

  3. Many _________ students go on to work as engineers.

  1. technology, technological, technologically, technologist

  1. The computer is the greatest ________ invention of the twentieth century.

  2. There are two ______ involved in a clipboard PC.

  3. Today’s computers are ______ far superior to those used a few years ago.

  1. identify, identifying, identifiable, identity

  1. The clipboard’s pattern recognition software immediately _____ the letters and numbers written by the stylus.

  2. Most computer companies will not allow people without an ______ card to enter their promises.

  3. A password is a mechanism for ______ the computer-user and allowing access.

  1. compute, computing, computation, computerize, computerization

  1. The ________ of the manufacturing division will be expensive in the short term, but cost-effective in the long term.

  2. We should be able to _______ our profit for next year fairly accurately with the new program.

  3. I could tell from all the _____ on the board that a maths lesson was in progress.

  1. consider, considered, consideration, considerable, considerably

  1. We’ll have to ______ using another company if they can’t provide the software we need.

  2. The company has invited a _____ sum of money in ergonomic workstations.

  3. The CEO has submitted this proposal for your ______ .

  4. This computer is ______ faster than the old one.

  1. apply, applying, application, applicant, applicable

  1. We have interviewed five _____ for the new position.

  2. The last part of the form is not _____ to foreign students.

  3. My student is thinking of _____ for a government grant to continue his research.

  4. The new book uses business ______ to teach computer studies.

  1. explain, explained, explaining, explanation, explanatory

  1. The package includes an _____ booklet.

  2. The instructions are very clear and do not require any further _____ .

  3. It will only take a couple of minutes to _____ how the program works.

  4. If you are new to this system, almost everything will have to be _____ .

8. depend, depending, dependent, dependence, dependable, dependably

  1. The company has supplied us _____ for over ten years.

  2. We have to reduce our _____ on imported goods.

  3. This is very _____ equipment, we have never had a serious breakdown.

  4. Today, many companies ______ more on FAXes than on mail.

  1. connect, connected, connecting, connector, connectivity, connection

  1. _____ is an important concept in global communication.

  2. He only got that contract because he has _____ in the government.

  3. Make sure the _____ is not loose before you call a service technician.

  4. Once the new telephone lines are _____ , our system should be more efficient.

  1. create, created, creating, creation, creativity

  1. The ______ of this database will give us a huge advantage over our competitors in the long run.

  2. The procedure for ______ a new file is very simple.

  3. The new position we are advertising is going to require someone with enormous ______ .

  1. generate, generated, generative, generation

  1. Exercises can be quickly _____ using this program.

  2. Our company is working on a new ______ of software products.

  3. This development is sure to _____ great interest.

  1. access, accessed, accessible, accessibility

  1. All user requests to ____ a database are handled by the database management system.

  2. _____ to the computer room is restricted to authorized personnel.

  3. Those files are not _____ unless you know the password.

  1. analyse, analysed, analysis, analyst

  1. When a text is ______ , all pronouns, prepositions, conjunctions, and verb forms are automatically identified.

  2. This _____ shows that most PC users are not aware of the full potential of the software products they buy.

  3. The DBMS first receives the request and _____ it for syntax errors.

  1. correct, correctly, correction, corrective, correctness

  1. If an error occurs, it is important to take ______ action immediately.

  2. The “spell check” facility checks the _____ of your spelling.

  3. The data were entered _______ , so the result must be accurate.

  1. detect, detection, detectable, detective

  1. There were ______ traces of radiation in the water sample.

  2. The analyst could not _____ any errors in the system.

  3. She tried to escape _____ by disguising herself.

  1. sense, sensor, sensation, sensitive

  1. An infrared ______ detects the presence of intruders in the building.

  2. The probe is _____ to heat and light.

  3. The new system caused a _____ when it was launched last month.


2.3. Приставки латинского и греческого происхождения.
Многие слова современного английского языка содержат приставки латинского и греческого происхождения. Понимание значений этих приставок помогает овладению словарем и способствует развитию языковой догадки. Рассмотрим три категории приставок: приставки времени и пространства, приставки качества и условия и приставки количества.

Приставка

Значение

Пример

Time and Position

ad-, ac-, an-, ag-, af-, ap-, at-

ab(s)-

ante-

apo-

cata-


to, toward

from

before, in front of

away from, off

down


admit, accurate

abstract

antecedent

apologize

catastrophe

circum-

com-, con-, col-, cor-

de-

dia-

en-, em-


around

together with

away from, down

across, between

in


circumstance

connection

dehydrated

diameter

employee




ex-, ec-, ef-, es-

extra-

in-, il-, im-, ir-

inter-,

intro-, intra-

ob-, op-

peri-

post-

pre-

pro-

re-, retro-

trans-


out

beyond

not

between

within

against

around

later

before

toward

back

through

escape

extraordinary

immigrate

intermission

introduce

opponent

periscope

postscript

precede

progress

retract

transport




Quality and Condition

anti-

contra-

dis-

heter-

homo-

hyper-

mal-

mis-

pseod(o)-

Number and Amount

bin-

di-, du-

demi-, semi- hemi-

mon(o)-

multi-, poli-

tri-


in opposition to

opposed to

not

other

same

excessive

bad

wrong

false
two

two

half

uni

many

three


antisocial

controversy

disloyal

heterogeneous

homogeneous

hypersensitive

malpractice

miscarriage

pseudointellectual
binoculars

dichromatic

semicircle

monogram

polygon

triangle


Упр.2.4.1. Соотнесите слово, содержащее латинскую или греческую приставку, с его значением.


  1. monologue

  2. dilemma

  3. nonconformist

  4. malevolent

  5. antagonistic

  6. reciprocal

  7. colleague

  1. worker in the same occupation

  2. actively in opposition to

  3. showing ill will

  4. a choice between equally unacceptable alternatives

  5. a long speech by one person

  6. refusing to live within the established norms of society

  7. affecting both sides mutually


Упр.2.4.2. Образуйте слова, соединив приставку с корнем. Переведите их на русский язык.

  1. uni

  2. com

  3. super

  4. sym

  5. hemi

  6. multi

  7. tri

  1. versity

  2. logy

  3. media

  4. sphere

  5. abundant

  6. metrical

  7. passion


**Упр.2.4.3. Заполните пропуски правильным префиксом из списка:

auto de dec inter maxi mega

micro mini mono multi semi sub

  1. Most people prefer a colour screen to a ____ chrome screen.

  2. A _____ byte equals approximately one million bytes.

  3. Once you finish your program, you will have to test it and ____ bug it to remote all the mistakes.

  4. The introduction of ____ conductor technology revolutionizes the computer industry.

  5. If a computer system has two or more central processors which are under common control, it is called a _____ processor system.

  6. The _____ imal system is a number system with a base of 10.

  7. When the user and the computer are in active communication on a graphics system, we refer to this as _____ active graphics.

  8. All you have to do is to move the ____ imal point one digit to the left.

  9. Large books and even sets of books can be put on a single _____ chip.

  10. ____ meter measures small length with great accuracy.

  11. A ____ circle is one half of a circle.

  12. Hydrogen was ____ stituted by oxygen.

  13. The theory was thought to hold for ____ molecular compounds.

  14. ____ organisms, which are abundant everywhere, are of immense importance to all living things.

  15. ____ rail systems are expensive to install and are currently only used for special purposes.

  16. Many of the West’s large _____ national companies have substantial operations in the poor African countries.

  17. The company now has 40% of the American _____- computer market.

  18. Both monetary policy and fiscal policy can be used to ____ flate the economy.

  19. The ____ polist can obtain a high profit by restricting supply and demanding a high price.

  20. A ____ pression is characterized by low profits, investment and high unemployment.


2.5. Образование антонимов.
Антонимы многих слов в английском языке образуются путем добавления разных латинских префиксов ( приставок). Например:

attractive - unattractive ; advantage - disadvantage ; polite - impolite ; correct - incorrect ; understand - misunderstand.
Упр.2.5.1. Образуйте антонимы с помощью префиксов in-, im- и un- и запишите их в виде трех колонок в соответствии с использованным префиксом.
likely certain possible true valid

exact pure perfect equal usual

common visible practical suitable appropriate

direct able active stable convenient

plausible accurate complete reasonable significant

known even satisfactory favourable mistakable

pleasant friendly patient sane usable

contaminated identified sufficient determined flexible
Упр.2.5.2. Образуйте антонимы от слов, данных ниже, путем добавления соответствующего префикса.

in- un- im- dis-

___frequently, ___loyal, ___comfort, ___specific, ___real, ___probably, ___available, ___assemble, ___suitable, ___proper, ___fit, ___occupied, ___order, ___distinguished
Упр.2.5.3. Образуйте антонимы с помощью префиксов отрицательного значения от следующих слов:
honest ferrous legal to connect to pronounce to arrange regular agree fatal

Упр.2.5.4. Для тех, кто изучает банковское дело, предлагается следующий список слов для образования антонимов:
acceptable maturity negotiable certified necessary honoured agreement applicable employed manage stability effective informed active competent expensive profitable
Упр.2.5.5. Добавьте префикс или измените суффикс, чтобы образовать антонимы следующих прилагательных, глаголов и существительных:

to believe useful importance

to pack reliable efficiency

to like painful sense

to appear experienced material

to approve tidy probable

to lock mature responsible

to connect harmless
**Упр.2.5.6. Прочитайте следующие предложения, найдите слова с префиксами и постарайтесь понять, что в каждом случае означает префикс.


  1. Floppy disks are inexpensive and reusable.

  2. If a printer malfunctions, you should check the interface cable.

  3. The multiplexor was not working because someone had disconnected it by mistake.

  4. Improper installation of the antiglare shield will make it impossible to read what is on the screen.

  5. After you transfer text using the “out and paste” feature, you may have to reformat the text you have inserted.

  6. You can maximize your chances of finding a job if you are bilingual or even trilingual.

  7. Peripheral devices can be either input devices (such as keyboards) or output devices (such as printers).

  8. Your pay rise is retroactive to the beginning of June and you will receive a biannual bonus.

  9. The octal and hexadecimal systems are number systems used as a form of shorthand in reading groups of four binary digits.



2.6. Слова, производные от латинских и греческих корней.
Многие слова современного английского языка являются производными латинских и греческих корней. Изучите значение наиболее употребительных корней, приведенных в таблице.

Корень

Значение

Пример

Latin Roots

act ,ag, ig

alter

anni, annu, enni

aqua, aque

arm

art

audi

ben(e)

capit, capt

ced(e), ceed, cess

cent(i)

clam, claim

corp

cred

dict

duc(t), duce

fin

flu(x)

fort, forc

grad, gress

junct, join

liber

loc

luc, lumin

man(u),

medi

mem(or)

miss, mit(t)

mob, mot, mov

mor(t)

ped

pend, pens

pon, pos(e)

port

scrib(e)

similar

ter

test

tract

vid

ver(i)

vit, viv

Greek Roots

arch

auto

bio

chron

cosm

dem

dog, dox

dyn

erg

gram, graph

hydr

log(ue)

meter

morph

nom(y)

op(t)

orth

phil

phos, photo

psych

soph

techn

therm

tox



go, do, move

other

year

water

arm, weapon

art, craft, skill

hear

good, well

head, chief

go, yield, surrender

hundred

cry out, declare

body

trust

speak

lead

limit

flow

strong

go, step, walk

join

free

place

light

hand

middle, between

remember

send

move

death

foot

hang, weigh

put, place

carry

write

like

earth

witness

draw

see

true

life
ancient, chief

self

life

time

order, world, universe

people

teaching, opinion

power

work

write

water

world, speech, study

measure

form, shape

rule, law

eye

straight

love

light

mind, spirit

wisdom

art, skill

heat

poison




activate, agitate, navigate

alternative

anniversary, annuity

aquatic, aqueduct

army, alarm

artificial, article

auditorium

benefit

capital, captain

proceed, success

centimeter

proclaim

corporation

credit

dictionary

conduct, reduce

finish

fluid

reinforce

gradual, progress

conjunction

liberation

locate

lucid, illuminate

manipulation

medium

memory

transmit

mobile

mortgage

pedestal

suspension

position

portable

describe

similar

territory

testify

attractive

evident

verdict

vitamin
monarch

automation

biography

chronometer

cosmic

democracy

dogma

dynamism

energy

diagram

hydrant

logical

geometry

morphology

economics

optician

orthodox

philosopher

photon

psychology

sophistry

technical

thermodynamics

intoxicated




Упр.2.6.1. Соотнесите слова с их определениями.


  1. immobilize

  2. finite

  3. fortify

  4. commemorate

  5. memorandum

  6. pedestrian

  7. revitalize

  8. autonomous

  9. dogmatic

  10. amorphous

  11. sophisticated

  1. controlled by a single teaching or doctrine

  2. a person who is walking

  3. having no specific or recognisable shape or form

  4. functioning independently

  5. to prevent from moving

  6. not naïve; complex, as a piece of machinery

  7. limited or bordered by time or any measurements

  8. to make stronger

  9. a note or record of events written as a reminder

  10. to honour the memory of smth or someone

  11. to put new life into


Упр.2.6.2. Соотнесите латинский / греческий корень с его значением и производным.


  1. bio

  2. fort

  3. chron

  4. port

  5. ced

  6. scrib

  7. ali, alter

  1. time

  2. go

  3. write

  4. life

  5. carry

  6. another

  7. strong

  1. disport

  2. alibi

  3. procession

  4. bionics

  5. synchronize

  6. comfortable

  7. transcription


Упр.2.6.3. Из предложенного ряда выберите слово, которое является синонимом подчеркнутого слова.


  1. One recent advance confirmed that Alzheimer’s disease is sometimes inherited.

a. made valid b. questioned c. diagnosed d. made doubtful

  1. Video compression is sending not a complete color portrait for each frame, but rather a shorthand version that describes the difference between the current frame and the previous one.

a. preceding b. already seen c. viewed d. following

  1. The International Union of Biological Sciences met in Amsterdam to discuss how many species there are, and how many there will be if the environment is altered in various ways by man.

a. is changed b. is polluted c. is made worse d. is affected

  1. Almost half of U.S. newspaper editors say that dinosaurs and humans lived contemporaneously.

  1. peacefully b. for a short period of time

c. at the same time d. destroying each other

  1. Establishing an appropriate correspondence between time and the path position parameter is an important condition in controlling the path of the robot arm.

a. approximate b. proper c. precise d. the closest

  1. It wasn’t until language researchers began computer programs that the importance of lexical ambiguity came to be understood.

a. having an emotional component b. having two or more possible meanings c. having a pictorial component d. having an idiomatic character

  1. The negative charge of an electron slightly distorts the lattice of the metal.

a. expands b. makes weaker c. changes the usual form d. contracts
2.7. Схемы словообразования.
Посмотрите на схемы, иллюстрирующие разные способы словообразования. При чтении текстов обращайте внимание на составные части особенно длинных слов.

unimaginative tasteless

  \ / \

un- imagine -ative taste -less

  •    

to form root to form root to form adjective

the opposite word the adjective word meaning “without”
Упр.2.7.1. Заполните пропуски в следующем задании, предварительно образовав от приведенной в скобках основы нужную форму слова.
Пример: Artists are creative people. (create)

  1. John is ___________________ hardworking. (extreme)

  2. I did not like the food. I found it most _____________ .(pleasant)

  3. She was arrested because she was driving _____________ .(care)

  4. It was very ________________ of him not to help you.(kind)

  5. My wife likes the colour blue, but I find it _____________ . (attract)

  6. He’s a lucky man. He’s been _______ married for eight years. (happy)

  7. I bought a new car because the old one was so __________ . (rely)

  8. The dancer was superb. She gave a ____________ performance . (fault)

  9. The passengers were frightened when the pilot flew _________ close to a building. (danger)

2.8. Обзорные упражнения.
Упр.2.8.1. Используя слово, данное в скобках в конце каждого предложения, заполните пропуски требующимися по смыслу производными словами.
Пример: Sorry. Eleven o’clock is inconvenient time for me. (convenient)

  1. It is more _______ to buy a big packet of cornflakes than a small one. (economy)

  2. John Jameson is a famous _________ who stole five million pounds from a bank. (crime)

  3. I’m quite an _____ person. I play a lot of sport and go running every day. (energy)

  4. ________ your own business can cause a lot of financial worries .(manage)

  5. Churchill was not only a famous ________ but also a respected ________ . (politics; history)

  6. The surgeons tried to do their best to save his life, but unfortunately the operation was _____________ . (success)

  7. I understand _________________ what you’re saying. (perfect)

  8. Jane’s ________________ as director came as no surprise. (appoint)

  9. A holiday in America can be _______________ cheap. (surprise)

  10. The ________ of the Hollywood actor, Jimmy Halton, was announced last night. (die)

  11. My colleagues are very pleasant, but the manager is a little _________ . (friend)

  12. I _____________ this morning, and was late for work. (sleep)

  13. There have been great ____________ in medical care in the last twenty years. (improve)

  14. _______________ is one of my favourite activities. (cook)

  15. Some people have a great fear of ________________ by plane. (travel)

  16. My car isn’t very _____________. It’s always letting me down. (rely)

  17. I wrote ______________ letters of application, but got no reply. (end)

  18. I apologize for my mistake made by my office. There appears to have been a slight ________ . (understand)

  19. Burning coal is an __________________ way of heating a house. Gas is much cheaper. (economy)

  20. I’ve just been told some ________________ news. (astonish)

  21. In _________________ with most other countries, Britain has a very high rate of heart attacks. (compare)

  22. We have to keep our costs as small as possible. We have so many ____________ trying to take our customers away. (compete)

  23. There are very few _____________ places left on earth. Man has been nearly everywhere. (explore)

  24. There is extreme _______________ in many Third World countries. (poor)

  25. I recommend the _______________ of the house. It’s delicious. (special)

  26. He was dismissed for ___________ . He lost the order of a very important customer. (care)


**Упр.2.8.2. Найдите слова с суффиксами и определите, какой частью речи они являются.


  1. A programmer designs, writes and tests programs for performing various tasks on a computer.

  2. A systems analyst studies organizational systems and decides what action needs to be taken to maximize efficiency.

  3. Laser printers are preferable to other types of printing devices because of their speed and quietness.

  4. The microcomputer we have purchased does not have a FORTRAN compiler. It is programmable in BASIC only.

  5. We decided to computerize the entire plant to give each division more independence.

  6. Spooling is a way of storing data temporary on disk or tape until it can be processed by another part of the system.

  7. Turning your office into a paperless environment may be expensive at the beginning but can produce big savings in the long run.

  8. Software developers are producing increasingly sophisticated applications for a growing global market.


2.9. Тесты к разделу “Словообразование”.
Упр.2.9.1. Каждое предложение содержит одну грамматическую ошибку. Отметьте вариант, который Вы считаете неправильным.


  1. She sings lovely (A) and everybody (B) praises (C) her singing (D).

  2. Interest in (A) automatic data processing has grown (B) rapid (C) since (D) the first large calculators were introduced in 1950.

  3. Ordinary (A) a tornado breaks up (B) suddenly and dissipates (C) less than four hours after it has formed (D).

  4. To the men who (A) worked so hard (B) on the project, the news was (C) profound (D) disappointing.

  5. This (A) is the mostly (B) beautiful girl I have seen (C) for a long time! (D)

  6. Over (A) 50% of Ford Motor Company’s (B) employers (C) and 45% of IBM’s (D) for instance, live outside of US.

  7. The relative (A) rich countries that (B) belong to the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development comprise (C) 15 % of the world population but enjoy (D) 75% of world output.

  8. In order for one to achieve the desired results in this experiment, it is necessary that he (A) work (B) as fastly (C) as (D) possible.

  1. During (A) hibernation bears (B) lose (C) between fifteen and thirty percent of their body weigh (D).


Упр.2.9.2. Вставьте в пропуск один из вариантов.


  1. As office manager of Commercial Manufacturing Corporation, Wayne Thomson is responsible for _____________ twelve clerks and typists.

a) supervision b) supervisory c) supervising

  1. The __________ rapid pace of technology transfer has led to a growing number of firms possessing the same product or process technology.

  1. increasingly b) increased c) increasing d) increase

  1. Pollution is the presence in soil, water or air of substances ______________ to health or to human beings or animals.

  1. objective b) objectionable c) harmless d) harmful e) harming

  1. The student must see that knowledge is _______________ to growth and change.

  1. subjective b) subjected c) subject d) subjecting

  1. Because money growth is a main determinant of inflation, a sharp expansion in a country’s money supply, which tends to stimulate inflation, would cause its currency to ___________ .

  1. depreciate b) appreciate

  1. Conversely, monetary contraction would cause the currency to _______________ .

  1. depreciate b) appreciate

  1. The company dealing with tourism has hired some ______________ .

  1. travel agents b) travelling agents

  1. X-ray are able to pass through objects and thus make ______ details that are otherwise impossible to observe.

a) it visible b) visibly c) visible d) they are visible

  1. _____ of the state of a material, the molecules of this material are continuously moving.

a) with regards to b) regarding c) regarded d) regardless
Упр.2.9.3. Поставьте в каждый пробел подходящие слова, образованные от слов, приведенных в конце соответствующей строки.
Home-workers
According to government research, more people are working

from home than ever before. (0) Consequently, there has been consequence

an increase in (1) _____ among those people who no longer lonely

have to travel to their place of (2) _____ . Office workers employ

spend their day (3) _____ by friends and colleagues, while surround

home-workers (4) _____ meet anyone face to face. The most rare

direct means of (5) ____ a home-worker has with the communicate

world (6) _____ is the telephone. The tax and the internet are out

two more (7) _____ links that can be used, although they technology

still rely on the written, rather than the (8) _____ word. speak

What a home-worker really wants is the (9) _____ of warm

a human voice, not the (10) ____ bleeps of a computer. digit

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