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    future continuous or future perfect. (have) dinner then, finish) dinner by then, nis from 3 o’oclock until 4,30. So at 4 o'clock, we - gERCISE 2|: Put the verb into the correct form, 4-Don't shone me between 7 and 8. We - Phone mhe after 8 o'clock. We .. 4 Tomorrbw afternoon we are going to iti (play) tennis. 4-A: Can n we meet tomorrow ae 8: Not jn the afternoon. I. 5. Samira has to go to a meeting \ which beg ‘A: Will you be free at 11.30. B:Yes, fhe meeting 6- Tom is gn holiday and he is sper (spend) ss (Work). last about an hour. ins at 10 o'clock. It wil | _ (finish) by that time. iy. Ifhe continues like this, he ic he end of his holiday. .e job in ten years’ time ? ‘ent, So far he has visited about 25 countries. riding his money ver au! 1d) all his money before t aun (do) the 5am 7-00 you think you. around Africa at the mom Herman is from Germany. Re iesraveling “ccnunane (visit) more than 30 countries. & ay the end of the trip, he .. a | | | | a) Nominal suffixes (suffixes to form nouns) ~ ity : finality, curiousity, practicality, vitality hood ‘WORD —_ IN ENGLISH hood, parent ~ hood : adulthood, childhood, neighbour! - ive : representative, detective ent ; evr ive men ment : retirement, department, establisment encouragement, 2n288 ppiness, sickness, illness, kindness, holiness ~ nes: -ion : restriction, action, corruption, interruption * cance : r¢pentance, performance, assistance ~ ence : reference, preference, adherence - ful (for houns that express quantity) : mouthful ~ age : cafriage, stoppage, usage, marriage or/er : director, administrator, user, teacher, driver ~ ship : friendship, leadership, citizenship, membership, al: refusal, dismissal, survival b) Ca suffixes (suffixes to form adjectives) ~ able : remarkable, advisable, manageable, doable seful, beautiful, wonderful handful, spoonful houseful workmanship chairmanship -ful helpful, harmful, u less : helpless, harmless, useless, hopeless - ous : zeglous, courageous, autonomous, rigorous «al :natignal, verbal, presidential, manual, usual, normal ic: epidemic, endemic, hygienic, economic ~y: lucky, sunny, salty, sandy, cloudy, muddy, dusty, ¢) Advertfal suffixes (suffixes to form adverbs) For adverbs of manner, we use adjectivetly: slowly, rapidly, manually, mentally, brutally, happily, skilfully d) Verbal| suffixes (suffixes to form verbs) ise : advertise, commercialise, computerise,-marginalise, globalise, fy, horrify, falsify, amplify, terrify, qualify den, deepen, strengthen, lengthen stony - ify : purify, beaut «widen, whiten, blacken, re large, enrich, enslave, - en (prefpd +e endanger ~ em/im :jempower impoverish = oom CL OTE ES 0 MON punuse2 uN Lg PoUn CERCER A SOMTRATION DES MOTE TRUER PLS EXAMPLES DICTIONNAI cises ON WORD FORMATION EXER! Janks in the sentences below with the right form of the words in the brack RCISE 1: Fill in the BI XE du have to make your brother work harder. You should an ; ie ae im. (courage). * a pnake is 2 Maninal (hort) Ng ‘anyone cought with an ee, Is is chat (denger) ged in a criminal court » should make an eff0rt £0 security measures in _.wof this caris very high. (consume) our school.(strong) THe fuel. | Gu ve ime members of Parliamen Iruption. (detain) le government is providing money to help. s a belief that... inese are... are calling for the introduction of, arrive) of the star was preceded by a brie! (announce) (punish) corrects students. car finally broke down after along trip on a wis often regarded as the best moment in a person's life. (child) Exeretise 2: Complete the table below. (mks) Verb Noun Adjective toimmunise [ as [Teng [ ian i ich, | a beautiful [purity - in poor 62 I-/ARTICLES 7 in er 2 There are two kinds of articles in English namely definite and indefinite articles. : Ac/ The definite article (THE) A Hefinite article has several roles that it performs. a-\We use the definite article “the” to indicate that something has been mentioned earlier in th sentence. Which means that we already know what we are talking about. “f (The apple and the orange mentioned in the first sentence.) | bought an apple and an orange. The apple was fresh but the orange wasn't. 2-(The definite article “the” is used to refer to unique things or groups. A definite article can i thpt something is unique and only one of it exists. He looked at the moon. (The Earth only has one moon) - We sailed on the Pacific Ocean. (There is only one Pacific Ocean) More examples of things that are unique (the Wour' river, the Mediterranean, the Mississippi, the sky, the Wazza park, the central market 3-(The definite article “the” is used to refer to specific things that kriow the identity of, both the speaker and the listener €.g: - Abanda went to the store. (Both speaker and the listener know specifically which store ‘Abat went to.) playing outside. (Both speaker and the listener know the identity of the kids) The kids are The indefinite article (A/AN) is used before words beginning with a consonant letter or a consonant sound, e.g:-a man, awoman, a student, a ball (consonant letters)

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