5785 noun structures

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5785 noun structures

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Exercise Exercise Read and translate the following compound nouns Find compounds which are countable (8), uncountable (6) and those which are used either in the singular (6) or the plural (6) Match the words on the left (1-10) with their definitions on the right (a-j) heart attack, greenhouse effect, luxury goods, pedestrian crossing, contact lens, package holiday, food poisoning, mother tongue, birth control, road works, human rights, arms race, alarm clock, pocket money, hay fever, blood donor, blood pressure, data processing, generation gap, kitchen scissors, assembly line, sunglasses, labor force, race relations, windscreen wiper, brain drain CountableUncountableSingularPlural Exercise Rewrite the following phrases according to the example Example: a factory which produces automobiles — an automobile factory a man who drives a bus — a bus driver a machine that washes dishes — a dish washer paper for writing letters — writing paper 1) a shop that sells books2) an editor of a newspaper3) a person who pays taxes4) a brush for shoes5) cake made with raisin6) a garage for cars7) a company which provides insurance8) a bag made of leather9) a tool for sharpening pencils10) a book which has cheques- 1) a baby-sitter language 2) a traffic jam pay on your 3) a box office where you buy a) your first b) money you salary c) an office tickets for trains 4) mother tongue where you buy d) an office tickets for cinemas 5) income tax patrols e) a person who streets to make sure you are not parked in the wrong place illegally 6) handcuffs f) a knife for opening tins 7) greenhouse effect g) a person who looks after children their parents are out Exercise when 8) ticket officeaccording to h)the a long line of Make up compound structures example carswho is five years old — a five year old child Example: a child which move 1.a man whose height is six feetslowly because the road is busy 9) a traffic warden i) it is caused by hair 2) a walk which covers three milessprays and old fridges 3) a program which hour10) a tin openerlasts half j) an every policeman has them and a 4) a flight which takes two hours half5) a hotel having four stars6) a lorry which can carry tonnes7) a field of fifty acres- Exercise Paraphrase the sentences according to the example Example: She's got a flat of two rooms — She's got a two-room flat His trip lasted four days — He had a four-day trip, He covered a distance of two miles 2.Her holiday in California lasted 10 days They decided to take an interval of three hours His call to Paris lasted five minutes While I was on holiday I met two charming girls of twenty years old He saw a film of two series yesterday Keys Countable: heart attack, pedestrian crossing, contact -lens, package holiday, alarm clock, blood donor, assembly linе, windscreen wiper Uncountable: food poisoning, birth control, pocket money, hay fever, blood pressure, data processing Singular: greenhouse effect, mother tongue, arms race, generation gap, labor force, brain drain Plural: luxury goods, road works, human rights, kitchen scissors, sunglasses, race relations Ex2 g, 2h, 3d, 4a, 5b, 6j, 7i, 8c, 9e, lOf Ex 1) a book shop; 2) a newspaper editor; 3) a tax payer; 4) a shoe brush; 5) raisin cake; 6) a car garage; 7) an Insurance company; 8) a leather bag; 9) a pencil sharpener; 10) a check book; Ex A 1) a six-foot tall man; 2) a three-mile walk; 3) a half-an-hour programme; 4) a two-hour-anda-half flight; 5) a four-star hotel; 6) a five-tonne lorry; 7) a fifty-acre field Ex.5 He covered a two-mile distance She had a ten-day holiday in California They decided to take a three-hour interval She lives in a sixteen-storey building She had a five-minute call to Paris While I was on holiday I met two charming twenty-year old girls He saw a two-series film yesterday

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