Стр.67 Unit 6 ГДЗ Вербицкая Forward 11 класс
- VOCABULARY
In groups, answer the quiz questions. Guess if you are not sure. Then check your answers on page 135.
Science and Inventions Quiz
- Which of these inventions came first?
- the swimming pool
- toothpaste
- the lawnmower
- the pencil
- Which artist is also well-known for his groundbreaking work in science?
- Pablo Picasso
- Michelangelo
- Leonardo da Vinci
- When was the first radio-controlled device invented?
- 1898
- 1904
- 1915
- Who choked on his own invention?
- Booth (vacuum cleaner)
- Smythe (false teeth)
- Branston (pickled onions)
- Which of these labour-saving devices was not invented by a woman?
- the ironing board
- the automatic dishwasher
- the sewing machine
- correction fluid
- Which of these scientists were left-handed?
- Marie Curie
- Albert Einstein
- Ivan Pavlov
- Albert Schweitzer
- Which of these inventions came first?
- Find all the compound nouns and compound adjectives in the quiz (fifteen in total).
- How many compounds from the quiz match each ‘pattern’ in Train Your Brain?
TRAIN YOUR BRAIN
Compounds
Compound nouns
- noun + noun: Internet cafe, soap opera
- gerund + noun: writing paper, running shoes
- adjective + noun: loudspeaker, frozen food
Compound adjectives
- adjective/adverb/noun + past participle: high-powered, badly-paid, air-conditioned
- adjective/adverb/noun + present participle: good-looking, never-ending, mouth-watering
- adjective/number + noun + -ed/-d: absent-minded, two-faced
- Think Back! Find six compounds in the profile of Bhutan on page 64. Which pattern in Train Your Brain does each one match?
- Find one word in each group which cannot be used to form a compound with the word at the end. Use a dictionary to help you.
- absent narrow closed open -minded
- big small empty level -headed
- full empty even right -handed
- energy labour health time -saving
- high solar battery electric -powered
- Match each word in group B to three words in group A to form compound nouns.
A: life (x2), secret, security, travel (x3), burglar, boarding, phone, smoke, body, estate, car (x2)
B: agent, card, insurance, alarm, guard
- Complete the gaps in these questions with your ideas. Then work in pairs and ask and answer the questions.
- Would you prefer to work as a … agent or a … guard?
- Is it worse to be -headed or …-minded?
- What -powered objects have you got at home?
- Is it more important for a parent to be -minded or …-handed?
- Which of these inventions do you think is more important, …, … or …?
2. Compound nouns: swimming pool, toothpaste, lawnmower, radio-controlled device, vacuum cleaner, false teeth, pickled onions, labour-saving devices, ironing board, automatic dishwasher, correction fluid.
Compound adjectives: radio-controlled, labour-saving.
3.
1) noun + noun — swimming pool, toothpaste, lawnmower, vacuum cleaner, false teeth, pickled onions, ironing board, automatic dishwasher, correction fluid
2) gerund + noun — none
3) adjective + noun — none
4) adjective/adverb/noun + past participle — radio-controlled
5) adjective/adverb/noun + present participle — labour-saving
6) adjective/number + noun + -ed/-d — none
5.
1) open — open-minded is not used.
2) empty — empty-headed is not used.
3) even — even-handed is not used.
4) health — health-saving is not used.
5) battery — battery-powered is not used.
6.
| Compound noun | Words |
|---|---|
| life insurance | life + insurance |
| life guard | life + guard |
| life card | life + card |
| secret agent | secret + agent |
| security guard | security + guard |
| security card | security + card |
| travel agent | travel + agent |
| travel insurance | travel + insurance |
| travel card | travel + card |
| burglar alarm | burglar + alarm |
| boarding card | boarding + card |
| phone card | phone + card |
| smoke alarm | smoke + alarm |
| bodyguard | body + guard |
| estate agent | estate + agent |
| car alarm | car + alarm |
| car card | car + card |
7.
- Would you prefer to work as a travel agent or a security guard?
- Is it worse to be absent-headed or narrow-minded?
- What battery-powered objects have you got at home?
- Is it more important for a parent to be open-minded or even-handed?
- Which of these inventions do you think is more important, the ironing board, the automatic dishwasher or correction fluid?
