1. Analyze the morphemic composition of the following words: embodiment, conceive, multifarious.
2. Build up the lexical paradigm of nomination:
MODEL: high: high – height – heighten – highly (high)
to criticize
3. Build up the oppositions of the categorial forms and define the types of the oppositions:
efficient, have defined, more efficient, define, the most efficient, are defined, will define, defined, less efficient, a most efficient.
4. Define the type of the morphemic distribution according to which the following words are grouped:
lice – houses.
5. Analyze the categorial features of the underlined wordforms:
The boy was devouring cakes, while the anxious-looking aunt tried to convince the Grahams that her sister’s only son could do no mischief.
6. Dwell upon the categorial features of the verbs in the following sentences:
1. "Well, I am an honest man, though not а vеrу rich one. I on1y gave 15 shillings for the bust, and I think you ought to know that before I take 18 pounds from you." (Doy1e)
2. I thought you might bе interested to mееt Mr. Anstruther. Не knows sоmеthing оf Belgium. Не has lately been hearing news of your convent (Christie).
-Hello, everybody! How are you doing? I’m Lana. What’s the weather like there in your place? In Russia we have snow and it’s very cold now.
-Hi, Lana! Here in America it’s not cold. But it’s cloudy and an unpleasant wind is blowing.
-Hi, everybody! And here in Brazil it’s very warm and sunny! Welcome to Brazil!
-Wow. Guys! In Alaska too, the sun is shining in the sky! It’s very nice today, and it is even a little bit warm!
-Well, Lana, I’m Akiro. Here in Japan the weather is amazing, but it has recently rained. As for me I like rain. What about you?
-Hello, Akiro. Sometimes I like to walk in rain. It depends.
-Hi! I don’t like rain. It has been raining here in the mountains since early morning. I don’t feel like going outside at all!
-Where are you from?
-Oh, I'm from Scotland. Rain, rain, go away! Come again some other day... :))