Topic 4: 

WORDFORMATION
I. Grammar:

Hình thức Vị trí Ví dụ

Nou 1.V+ion 1.đứng trước động từ làm chủ ngữ Many visitors come to

n
         ance 2.đứng sau động từ làm tân ngữ                           v
(dan
h từ)           ment 3.đứng sau :a/an/the/of/many/much/a lot dalat every year.
of
          
or/er(chỉ 4.đứng sau tính từ sỡ
người) hữu:my,his,her,our,their I can see your

  ex:educate- 5.đứng sau tính từ                 ttsh

>education
happyness in your eyes
perform-
>performence

2.adj+ness 

Ex:happy-
>happyness

Tính Noun+ful 1.đứng trước danh từ 1.It is a beautiful day

từ
            Al                   N

         Ous You look fashionable i

n this dress.
         Able 2.đứng sau các động
từ,seem,be(am,is,are,was,were,get,beco
          Ly me,feel

          Y Look,keep….)

         
Less(mang
nghĩa phủ
định)
 Ex:beauty-
>beautiful

Trạn Adj+ly 1.đứng sau động từ thường I live happily on my

g từ farm.
Careful-
>carefully I did my test carefully.
2.đứng ngay sau tân ngữ của động từ
Chú ý: thường It
was completetly destro
Good-well (cuối câu) yed.

Fast-fast 3. đứng trước động từ chính It’s extremely cold

Hard-hard 4. đứng trước tính từ

Early-early

I. Thành lập danh từ chỉ người

Train/ trainee:người được refer/ referee (trọng tài) Employ/employee
V – ee
h.luyện) (công nhân)
V– eer
Engine-  engineer: kỹ sư

V– ant Assist/ assistant: người phụ tá contest/ contestant: thí sinh participate
/participant:
apply / applicant: người nộp attend/ attendant: người tham
đơn dự người tham gia

- man Doorman: người gác cổng Guardsman: lính cận vệ Business/

businessman; thg gia

Music/ musician: nhạc công Library/ librarian: quản thủ thư Invent/inventor
Others
Beg/ beggar: kẻ ăn xin Surgery/surgeon: nhà Collect/collector
phẩuthuật  

                                                                 II. Thành lập danh từ

V- Arrive/ arrival: sự tới nơi Remove/ removal: việc di approve/  approval: sự
al chuyển tán thành

V- Appear/ appearance: sự x.hiện Assist/ assistance: s ự giúp đỡ allow/ allowance: sự cho

ance phép
 guide/ guidance: sự hướng dẫn Perform/ performance: sự thực attend/ attendance: sự có
hi ện mặt

V- Differ/ difference: sự khác Refer/ reference: sự tham khảo Depend/ dependence: sự

ence nhau phụ thuộcConfide/
Prefer/ preference: sự  thích hơ confidence: sự tin tư

Adj- Able/ ability: khả năng
ity
Pure/ purity: sự tinh khiết
Solid/ solidity: sự vững chắc
Electric/ electricity: điện
Possible/ possibility: sự có thể
Similar/ similarity: sự tương tự
Popular/ popularity: tính
phổ biến
Real/ reality: thực tế

N– Child/ childhood Neighbor/ neibourhood

hoo
d

III. Thành lập Tính Từ

N – ic Science/ scientific: khoa học Emphasis/ Emphatic: nhấn mạnh History/ Historic:
lịch sử

N – ous Fame/ famous: nỗi tiếng miracle/ miraculous: huyền diệu Religion/ religious:
tín ngưỡng
Danger/ dangerous: nguy hiểm Marvel/ marvelous: tuyệt vời
Variety/ various: đa
Poison/ poisonous: độc hại Nerve/ nervous: căng thẳng dạng

Mystery/
mysterious: bí ẩn

N- Reason/ reasonable: hợp lý Fashion/ fashionable: hợp thời Horror/ horrible:

able kinh khủng
Admire/ admirable: đáng phục comfort/ comfortable: tiện lợi
V- Value/ Valuable: có
able giá trị

N – ish Child/ childish: như trẻ con Self/ selfish: ích kỷ Fool/ foolish: ngu
xuẩn

V– Product/ productive: năng suất Decorate/ decorative: để trang trí Concentrate/

tive concentrative: tập
Protect/ protective: bảo vệ Collect/ collective: tập thể trung

N – ful Care/careful Beauty/beautiful Use/useful

 IV. Thành lập động từ
Adj- Real/ realize: nhận thức rõ industrial/ industrialize: CN.hoá commercial/
ize commercialize

 Out - grow/ outgrow: phát triển hơn outrun/ outrun: chạy nhanh hơn weigh/ outweigh:
V nặng hơn

 Over- stay/overstay: ở quá lâu take/ overtake: vượt, đuổi kịp work/ overwork: làm
V quá sức

Under- sell/ undersell: bán rẻ hơn do/ undergo: chịu đựng charge/ undercharge:
V định giá thấp hơn

 Super- impose/ superimpose: chồng heat/superheat: đun quá sôi intend/ superintend:
V lên trông nom

Exercise
1.     She ‘s beautiful with a ............................. smile. ( Love )   
2.     .........................., the barber cut my hair too short. ( luck )
3.     Each of my friends has a ............................ character. ( differ )
4.     Nam is very ............................., kind and generous. ( Social )
5.     My uncle often spends his free time doing volunteer work at a local .......... ( orphan ).
6.     She has short .......................... hair. ( curl ).
7.     Trung and his brother like .............................. movies very much. ( act )
8.      My brother likes acting and outdoor ..................................... ( act ).
9.     Bell experimented with ways of transmitting............... over a long distance. ( speak )
10.  Bell ...................... demonstrated his invention. ( success ).
11.  Mr Phong made an ...................... to see us at two o’clock. ( arrange )
12. Thomas Watson was Bell’s ......................, wasn’t he ?  ( assist )
13.  There wasn’t any ...................... in our village two years ago. ( electric )
14.   “ The lost shoe”  is one of the ..........................stories I like best. ( tradition )
15.   Everyone was ............................. at the soccer match. ( excite ).
16.    Marconi was the ......................... of radio. ( invent )
17.    The ........................... of radio was made by Marconi. ( invent )
18.     Alexander G.B ............................. demonstrates his invention. ( success )
19.     Can I leave the ............................. of the table for you ? (arrange )
20.                        We have two postal ........................ each day. ( deliver )
21.                         I’m going to the shop for a rice ........................ . ( cook )
22.                        Be careful to cover the ....... sockets for the safety of the children. ( electric )
23.                         The music is beautiful. It makes the movie ......................... ( forget )
24.                         In order to save the ...., remember to turn off the lights before going out.
( electric )
25.                         The boy fell off his bicycle and ........................... broke his arm. ( fortunate )
26.                        His broken arm was still ............................. ( pain).
27.                        A fairy appeared and ............................... changed her old clothes. ( magic )
28.                         The tiger wanted to see the farmer’s .............................. ( wise ).
29.                         The police came ................................ . ( immediate )
30.                        Our life is much better with the help of modern .......................... ( equip )
31.                         In the story, the prince got ....................... to a poor girl. ( marry ).
32.                         he is an .......................... student. ( excellence )
33.                         Thank you for your ............................... party. ( enjoy )
34.                         Remember to check for ..... mistakes before handing in your writing. ( spell )
35.                         ......... in sport competitions is open to everyone in our school. ( paticipate )
36.                         Her parents are pleased with her good ............................. ( behave )
37.                         His ...................... of some words is not correct. ( pronounce )
38.                         My teacher is proud of my ........................ in my study. ( improve )
39.                         I can do all the excercises ........................... ( easy )
40.                         The Boy Scouts of America is a youth .................................. ( organize )
41.                         The form must have the ...................... of the writer. ( sign )
42.                         Our teacher always gives us ........... so that we can work hard. ( encourage)
43.                         If you want to join the club, please fill in this .................... form.  ( apply )
44.                         Who is the .................. of this car ? ( own )
45.                         There are not enough doctors in this ..................... ( neighbor)
46.                        The ......... in the area are against the building of the new high way. ( reside )
47.                         I want to become a famous ......................... when I grow up. ( photograph )
48.                         There is a wide ..................... of clothes for you  in this summer. ( select )
49.                         Mai always brings an English dictionary in her ........................... ( pack )
50.                         The weather is getting ( bad ) ...................
51.                        It is ............................ than usual in my town today.  ( busy )
52.                         School days are the ................................ days of my life. ( happy )
53.                         Who is ........................., Tom or Tim ? ( good )
54.                         She lives in the ........................... house of the village.  ( large )
55.                         Going on a trip is .................................. than staying at home. ( interesting )
56.                         The people in the country are very open and ( friend ) ...............................
57.                         She is loved by many people because of her ............... and consideration.
( kind )
58.                         Some of my ....................... live in the city. ( relate )
59.                         Air ........................ is a big problem in the city nowadays. ( pollute )
60.                         She likes a ........................ evening in the countryside.
61.                        Mr Tan teaches ........................ sciences. ( nature )
62.                         Disneyland is one of the famous areas of ................................ ( entertain )
63.                         He had no .............................. for his absence. ( explain )
64.                         How ........................ of you to break that cup! ( care )
65.                         We live in a rather rich .................................. ( neighbor )
66.                         They are members of an international .................................. ( organize )
67.                         Television is very ........................... nowadays. ( popularity )
68.                         It’s .................... to cross the avenue. ( dager )
69.                         .................... her illness was more serious than we thought. ( fortunate )
70.                         Sapa is a wonderful ................................ resort in VietNam. ( mountain )
71.                         Most tourists like visiting ................................. villages. ( tribe )
72.                        There are ............................ ways of solving problem.  ( variety )
73.                          It’s not easy to find cheap ................ at busy times. ( accommodate )
74.                         Some of my ........................... are going to my birthday party. ( class )
75.                        We like our math teacher for his sense of ............................... ( homourous )
76.                        We are making ........................ for the trip to Dien Bien next week.
77.                         Tom is working as an .............................. to Professor Brown.   ( assist )
78.                         We are waiting for the ............................. of his plane ( arrive )
79.                         Every week, there are two ........................ from Ha Noi to HCM city. ( fly )
80.                        There are some buses to .................................. destinations. ( south )
81.                         This knife is ................................ It can’t cut anything. ( use )
82.                         The person who sell flowers at the shop is called ........................... ( flower )
83.                         She is very .......................... about her mother’s health. ( anxiety )
84.                        Mrs Hoa can help Mai to make a good .......................... ( choose ).
85.                        In May the days often .............................. ( long )
86.                         My father has a good ................................ of Vietnamese history. ( know )
87.                        My father plans to live ____ in the countryside after he retires (PERMANENT)
88.                        Read the user’s manual carefully, it will give you a lot of useful ____ (INFORM)
89.                        This part of the library is for college students only it is not ___ to high school
pupils (ACCESS)
90.                        I didn’t sleep very well that night and got a terrible headache the ___ morning
(FOLLOW)
91.                        Few people want to eat that restaurant because of the ___ smell from the
garbage dump nearby (PLEASE)
92.                        Our ___ are doing their best to improve the people’s quality of life (GOVERN)
93.                        What’s the ___ time of your flight? (DEPART)
94.                        I’m going to buy a motorcycle.I’m tired of riding on ___ buses (CROWD)
95.                        English ia an …….. and important subject(INTEREST)
96.                        In electronics, We learn to repaire …….. appliance (HOUSE)
97.                        Nam ia very ………in computer(INTEREST)
98.                        Ba will be a ……. Artist one day (FAME)
99.                        If you want to have a ……body, you should play sport (HEALTH)
100.                   In most country,there are organizations especially for ……(TEEN)
101.                   There is many kinds of …….for young people (ENTERTAIN)
102.                   More and more young people want a university …….(EDUCATE)
103.                   We are rehearsing a play for the school anniversary ……(CELEBRATE)
104.                   When I go to the library, I sit and read about …..things (WONDER)
105.                   Ask the …….if you can borrow this book (LIBRARY)
106.                   We have a ……who comes twice a week (GARDEN)
107.                   I’d like to live here because the people are very (friend)………
108.                   We usually go (Swim)………..… in the morning
109.                   Feeding the ducks is her (day) ………..work
110.                   (Fortunate)…………..…. He was ill on the day  of the Pop festival.
111.                   You should bring (suit)….clothes for this cold weather.
112.                   Don’t let the child  go out because it’s (wind)……….
113.                   An (orphanage )…………. is a child whose parents are dead
114.                   L.A Hill is a ( humor) ……………… writer
115.                   I’m (extreme)…….. for the delay
116.                   She looks more …………..than her sister( beauty)
117.                   They are very …………to survive  a shipwreck (luck)
118.                   I love the ……….of summer evening  in the countryside(peaceful)
119.                   Those cats looks …….(love)
120.                   Stop, Nam! It's..................to be near the stove. (danger)
121.                   The glass pieces are dried........................ . (complete)
122.                   My elder brother studies hard this year in order to pass the.........exam to the
university. (enter)
123.                   Please confirm your.............. date and time if you want to come  with us. (arrive)
124.                   I’ll make ………..for you to meet him at airport(arrange)
125.                   Tuan ……his friend to his house on Christmas day (Invitation)
126.                   My ……….will call you later ( assist)
127.                   What led to the ……of the telephone?( invent)
128.                   Mr Pipe runs his business very ……….His friend admire him ( success)
129.                   My brother bought a new …….rod yesterday(fish)
130.                   Their children have quite ………..character ( difference)
131.                   He helps us out of  ……………(kind)
132.                   This school doesn’t have any sports ……….(equip)
133.                   The new that Mr Nam had inherited  a million dollars make his friend …….
(excite)
134.                   “Ao dai”  is a …………..dress of Vietnam (tradition)
135.                   The polices are interested in  the sudden ……….of the valuable paintings
( appear)
136.                   The sayings of the sage  are full  of (wise)
137.                   Who is the ……………of this black Merced? (own)
138.                   The ….. world of Disney attracts thousands of children as well as adults.
139.                   My car has given me excellent …………..(serve)
140.                   they are getting along with their ………….(neighborhood)
141.                   My mother cooked a ……….. dish last night (taste)
142.                   My neighborhood is  …………for good and cheap restaurants (fame)
143.                   How often do you  ……………your friend? (weight)
144.                   The …………of a neighborhood is very important to it dweller (safe)
145.                   Everyone in the  neighborhood is …………….. with what we have done.
(please)
146.                   the ………….of the house is very kind to us (own)
147.                   Mary likes attending the English ………….contest         (speak)
148.                   My sister is fond of…………………places (crowd)
149.                   The ……………have to  cook rice in this contest (participate)
150.                   This country has a big …………..which makes cars (industrial)
151.                   My father likes ……………..(ski)
152.                   There were two …….yesterday: fire making and rice cooking (compete)
Anwers

1.      Lovely
2.      Unlucky
3.      Different
4.      Sociable
5.      Orphanage
6.      Curly
7.      Action
8.      Activities
9.      Speech
10.  Successfully
11.  Arrangement
12.  Assistant
13.  Electricity
14.  Traditional
15.  Excited
16.  Invention
17.  Successfully
18.  Arrangement
19.  Delivery
20.  Cooking

21.  Electrical