Кузина 4.85 Лексикология английского языка

Legal, relevant, mature, regulate, moral, ability, payment, happy, responsible, patient, stabilize, honour, smoker, learn, formally, typical, logical, rational, possible, classify, agreement, verbal, lock, practical, dependently, mystify, resistible, sensual, literate, obedience, academic, tie, adequately, septic, clean.

Задание 14. Analyze different meanings of the prefix over- forming the given words. Classify these words according to the generalizing meaning of the prefix over- under the following headings: 1) 'excess'; 2) 'time(age)'; 3) 'position or place'; 4) 'addition'; 5) 'outer, covering'; 6) 'aperson engaged in a certain activity or an agent of an action'.

Model: overlord (n), overpaint (n), overeager (adj)

* As the noun overlord means 'a ruler, especially a feudal lord', it refers to group 6. The word over paint has the meaning 'paint added as a covering layer' and may be referred to group 5. The adjective overeager means 'excessively eager' and so it refers to group 1.

Overlay (v, n), over-king (n), over-forty (n), overdevelop (v), overhang (v), overprint (v), overcoat (n), overambitious (adj), overseventeen (n), overhead (adv), overreacher (n), overtime (adv), overstitch (n), overman (n), overprotective (adj), overseer (n), overcast (v), overtly (v), overdose (n), overtwenty (n), overlap (v), overnighter (n), overleaf (adv), overdub (v), overboot (n), overcareful (adj), overside (adv), overlooker (n), overall (n), overdress (v), overground (adj), overlander (n).

Задание 15. The prefix pre- making up the italicized words has two different meanings. Write 'X' in the space provided if it means that one thing happens before another. Write 'Y' if it means that something has lready been done.

1)I hate the pre-Christmas panic that seems to hit my family in the middle of December.

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2)Eventually the pre-paid envelopes were sent from the mail order company.

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3)His preconceived ideas made it impossible for anyone to get him to listen to their side of the argument.

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4)There were many pre-fourteenth century portraits in the exhibition.

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5)The jury unanimously reached the decision that the killing was

premeditated.

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6)He married late and his wife predeceased him.

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7)Bake the cake in a pre-heated oven for twenty minutes.

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8)Ann had invited us round early for a pre-dinner drink.

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9)Some football players develop a special routine to cope with prematch

nerves.

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10) We had been given tickets to a preview of the film.

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Задание 16. Write out the italicized words from the sentences taken from"

The Independent" and classify them according to the productivity of their derivational affixes. Translate the sentences into Russian.

1)Then he read extracts from it, secret histories of those whom he chooses to call the unpeople of this world - the slave labourers <... > sacked in the winter of 1995, who were refused support by their union.

2)I am not over-optimistic about my chances of winning any of these three

Firstships.

3)The locals call this place Pitta straat due to the number of ethnic fast-food places, which become a welcome refuge for pubbers and clubbers.

4)The key players left the encounter sounding unimpressed by Mr Yeltsin's efforts to cajole them into supporting the 35-year-old exprovincial banker and former energy minister, Sergei Kiriyenko.

5)But the interesting point about the legend is that it shows the iconists had the notion of 'painting from life'.

6)The problem in my own case is not sexism, but alphabetism. My partner can vote in the proposed Halifax conversion, but I cannot. My surname begins with

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G and hers with C. Only the first-named person in a joint mortgage is entitled to vote

and to participate in any subsequent shares handout.

7)Bespectacled Kate spanned some eighteen peepful years before being yanked back from retirement for further snoopings.

8)He may say the same thing with the release of every new movie, but this time it needs to be said more forcibly, because Harry Block is a writer who specializes in tabooish relationships...

9)The risk lies not in these elements singlely but in the danger that they might combine to create a whole, which is greater than the sum of its parts producing a chain reaction.

10)Some people have cupboardfuls of unwearable outfits without which they simply cannot live: badly flared trousers, nickel belts that give you a nasty rash and expensive peep-toed stilettos with embalmed goldfish in the heels.

11)My mother-in-law is a hataholic person.

12)It's lovely to come back and revisit these places and refeel these emotions.

13)There are still one or two paintings that strike me as having a wrongish

size, and therefore give an eccentric scale to the figure.

14) Invariably, some not just name but place-dropping member of London's

Celebritocracy is boasting about her high-powered, actionpacked day beginning with breakfast in bed.

Задание 17. Study the given words illustrating the fact that productivity of affixes is a historical phenomenon.

Explain what the derivational affixes mean.

Model: arrestee, impeachee, persuadee, secondee

* The suffix -ee means 'recipient of an action'.

1) groceteria, booteteria, booketeria, washeteria; 2) spydom, blokedom, computerdom, snobdom, bikerdom; 3) untakeable, uneducative, undutiful, unbrotherly; 4) taxiful, potful, cupboardful, harpful; 5) emailable, rideable, passable, doable; 6) emailer, channeler, bagger, c1ubber; 7) coolth, thickth, resideth; 8) to belgiumize, to vacationize, to citizenize, to fre(e)ize; 9) ex-analyst, ex-wages (clerk), ex-superior, ex-provincial; 10) milkaholic, newsacholic, bookacholic, chocoholic, hataholic, workacholic, shopacholic; 11) refeel, reinterest, re-aim, rebalance; 12) genderism, ableism, heightyism, alphabetism.

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Задание 18. Define the etymology of the derivational affixes forming the given words.

Model: risky (full of the possibility of danger, failure, or loss) * The suffix -y is Old English.

1) refusenik (a Jew in the former Soviet Union who was refused permission to emigrate to Israel), beatnik (a young person in the 1950s and early 1960s belonging to a subculture associated with the beat generation); 2) pro-family (promoting family life and traditional moral values); 3) doable (within one's powers); 4) merriment

(gaiety and fun); 5) foretell (to predict the future or a future event); 6) breakage (a thing that has been broken); 7) non-citizen (a person who is not an inhabitant or

or someone); 11) coolant (a languid or gas that is used to remove heat from something); 12) paralegal (a person trained in subsidiary legal matters but not fully qualified as a lawyer).

Задание 19. Form adjectives from the italicized words given in brackets by means of attaching appropriate suffixes to them. Analyze the valency of the adjective-forming affixes in terms of the bases they are attached to.

Model: The time seemed to stretch out in a (dream...) manner

* The adjective-forming suffix -like is attached to the nominal base dream to form the adjective dreamlike.

1) She smiled a slightly (ironic...) smile. 2) He felt very (protect...) towards her and loved her dearly. 3) The newspapers printed a shocking and (shame...) story. 4) She slept on a (collapse...) bed with rough, (prickle...) sheets. 5) He filled the frequent silences with (comic...) anecdotes. 6) There were two letters from Michael, warm, (humor...), and full of information. 7) Mr and Mrs Bixby lived in a (small...) apartment. 8) His voice was cold and (dead...). 9) I have extra French lessons with a

(retire...) schoolmaster. 10) Judy was very (compliment...) about my work. 11) There is the danger of an (accident...) explosion that could be caused by a gas leak. 12) I understood that it was (permit...) to ask a question. 13) She thought how

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(fool...) he'd been and was not angry any more. 14) It's timeyou chose between the

two (alternate...) lifestyles.

Библиографический список

1. Кунин А. В. Курс фразеологии современного английского языка: Учебник / А.В. Кунин. М., 1996. 198 с.

2. Лещева Л. М. Слова в английском языке. Лексикология современного английского языка: учебное пособие: (на англ. яз.) / Л. М. Лещева. Минск., 2002. 214 с.

3.The Oxford Concise Dictionary of English Etymology. UK, 1993. 828 c.

4.Longman W. A. The Longman Idioms Dictionary: A. W. Longman. UK, 2000. 719 c.

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