Готовимся к ЕГЭ. Словообразование

Задания по словообразованию

 

TEST 1

Task 1.Make these nouns feminine.

an actor ______________ a prince ______________

a poet ______________ a steward ______________

a waiter ______________ a host ______________

a lion ______________ a tiger ______________

Task 2.Make nouns from adjectives by using suffixes: -ity,

-th, -dom, -ism.

similar ______________ brutal ______________

wide ______________ king ______________

free ______________ imperial ______________

social ______________ wise ______________

popular ______________ original ______________

public ______________ long ______________

true ______________ deep ______________

plural ______________ possible ______________

ideal ______________ hero ______________

global ______________ capital ______________

active ______________ patriot ______________

TEST 2

Task 1.Make abstract nouns by using suffixes: -hood,

-ship, -ness, -ment.

child ______________ member ______________

fulfill ______________ boy ______________

develop ______________ dark ______________

appoint ______________ kind ______________

arrange ______________ friend ______________

rough ______________ neat ______________

Task 2.Make nouns for people by using suffixes: -er, -or,

-ist.

piano ______________ write ______________

act ______________ read ______________

use ______________ coordinate ______________

speak ______________ art ______________

lead ______________ drive ______________

play ______________ cooperate ______________

Task 3.Make abstract nouns by using suffixes: -ence,

-ance.

exist ______________ depend ______________

disturb ______________ appear ______________

TEST 3

Task 1.Make compound nouns by combining words from

the two lists.

work way

rail ball

snow step

black man

foot board

Task 2.Make adjectives from these nouns by using suffi

xes: -ful, -al, -ic.

use ______________ nation ______________

harm ______________ poet ______________

care ______________ industry ______________

person ______________ pain ______________

hope ______________ economy ______________

Task 3.Make adjectives from nouns by using suffixes:

-less, -y, -en.

wood ______________ rock ______________

help ______________ wind ______________

gold ______________ sun ______________

dirt ______________ hope ______________

TEST 4

Task 1.Make verbs by using the suffixes: -ize (ise), -en, and

theprefi x re-.

national ______________ organ ______________

call ______________ computer ______________

build ______________ length ______________

print ______________ central ______________

make ______________ weak ______________

Task 2.Make these verbs negative by using prefixes: dis-,

un-.

to agree ______________ to lock ______________

to appear ______________ to dress ______________

to respect ______________ to trust ______________

to pack ______________ to order ______________

to like ______________ to arrange ______________

toorganise _____________ to do ______________

to believe ______________ to connect ______________

to approve ______________ to fi x ______________

to place ______________ to hurt ______________

TEST 5

Task 1.Make nouns for people by using suffixes: -er, -or,

-ist, -ian.

teach ______________ violin ______________

dictate ______________ kill ______________

mathematics ___________ paint ______________

optics ______________ walk ______________

invent ______________ direct ______________

Task 2.Make abstract nouns by using suffixes: -ion, -tion,

-ation, -ment.

to communicate _________ to intend ______________

to implement ___________ to interpret ______________

to accuse ______________ to reflect ______________

to object ______________ to punish ______________

to treat ______________ to demonstrate ___________

to celebrate ____________ to imagine ______________

to manage _____________ to except ______________

to suggest ______________ to illuminate ______________

 

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to educate ______________ to decorate ______________

to inform ______________ to impress ______________

to collect ______________ to argue ______________

to produce _____________ to construct ______________

to equip ______________ to migrate ______________

TEST 6

Task 1.Make abstract nouns from verbs by using suffixes:

-ion, -tion, -ation.

to adopt ______________ to situate ______________

to formulate ____________ to describe ______________

to explain ______________ to locate ______________

to reduce ______________ to combine ______________

to decorate _____________ to discriminate ____________

to reserve ______________ to conduct ______________

to translate _____________ to create ______________

Task 2.Use suffixes for these nouns and adjectives: -able,

-ous, -y, -ic, -ful.

misery ______________ fun ______________

danger ______________ change ______________

luck ______________ vary ______________

metal ______________ frost ______________

mist ______________ rain ______________

wonder ______________ pain ______________

hope ______________ beauty ______________

history ______________ joy ______________

miracle ______________ sorrow ______________

mystery ______________ adventure ______________

use ______________ ambition ______________

TEST 7

Task 1.Make these adjectives negative by using prefixes:

un-, il-, ir-, im-, in-, dis-.

literate ______________ legal ______________

different ______________ kind ______________

possible ______________ believable ______________

honest ______________ healthy ______________

convenient _____________ advantage ______________

comfortable ____________ agreement ______________

Task 2.Make adjectives from nouns and verbs by using

suffixes: -ic, -al, -ing, -y, -ful, -ive, -ous.

botany ______________ tradition ______________

excitement _____________ rule ______________

relax ______________ noise ______________

interest ______________ success ______________

recognise ______________ invent ______________

finance ______________ expense ______________

fame ______________ create ______________

profession _____________ centre ______________

geography _____________ navy ______________

entertain ______________ nation ______________

educate ______________ lyrics ______________

amazement _____________ luck ______________

TEST 8

Task 1.Make adjectives from nouns and verbs by using

suffixes: -ive, -ic, -ent, -able, -ous, -ful, -ing, -y.

attraction ______________ science ______________

touch ______________ comfort ______________

prosperity _____________ construction _____________

fashion ______________ invent ______________

differ ______________ capability ______________

taste ______________ amaze ______________

scare ______________ train ______________

warn ______________ instruct ______________

fascinate ______________ wealth ______________

prevent ______________ attraction ______________

Task 2.Make these words negative by using prefixes: un-,

il-, ir-, im-, in-, un-, dis-.

sure ______________ known ______________

usual ______________ capable ______________

bearable ______________ employed _____________

regular ______________ freezing ________________

limited ______________ balance ______________

popular ______________ graceful ______________

typical ______________ polite _________________

TEST 9

Task 1.Make these words negative by using prefixes: un-,

il-, ir-, im-, in-, dis-, miscapable

______________ adequate ______________

damaged ______________ decided ______________

declared ______________ mature ______________

logical ______________ memorial ______________

modest ______________ mortal ______________

place ______________ please ______________

order ______________ miss ______________

like ______________ active ______________

habited ______________ accurate ______________

liberal ______________ understand _____________

fortune ______________ lead ______________

corporate ______________ resolute ______________

relevant ______________ sure ______________

count ______________ honourable ____________

locate ______________

Task 2.Make nouns from verbs by using suffixes: -ence,

-ance.

to coincide ____________

to insure ______________

to insist ______________

to interfere _____________

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

KEYS

 

TEST 1

TASK 1

an actress           a princess

a poetess            a steward

a waitress           a hostess

a lioness              a tigress

 

TASK 2

similarity             brutality

width                    kingdom

freedom             imperialism

socialism             wisdom

popularity           originality

publicity              length

truth                     depth

pluralism             possibility

idealism               heroism

globalism            capitalism

activity patriotism

 

TEST 2

TASK 1

childhood           membership

fulfilment           boyhood

development    darkness

appointment     kindness

arrangement     friendship

roughness          neatness

 

TASK 2

pianist                  writer

actor                     reader

user                      coordinator

speaker artist

leader                  driver

player                   cooperator

 

TASK 3

existence            dependence

disturbance       appearance

TEST 3

TASK 1

workman, railway, snowball, blackboard, footstep         

 

TASK 2

useful                   national

harmful               poetic

careful                 industrial

personal              painful

hopeful economic, economical

 

TASK 3

wooden              rocky

helpless               windy

golden                 sunny

dirty                      hopeless

 

TEST 4

TASK 1

nationalize         organize

recall                     computerize

rebuild                 lengthen

reprint                 centralize

remake                weaken

 

TASK 2

to disagree         to unlock

to disappear      to undress

to disrespect     to distrust

unpack                 to disorder

to dislike             to disarrange

to disorganize   to undo

to disbelieve     to disconnect

to disapprove   to unfix

to displace          to unhurt

 

TEST 5

TASK 1

teacher                                violinist

dictator                killer

mathematician                 painter

optician                               walker

inventor                              director

TASK 2

communication intention

implementation               interpretation

accusation                          reflection

objection                            punishment

treatment                          demonstration

celebration                        imagination

management                    exception

suggestion                         illumination

education                           decoration

information                       impression

collection                            argument

production                         construction

equipment                         migration

 

TEST 6

TASK 1

adoption                             situation

formulation                       description

explanation                       location

reduction                            combination

decoration                         discrimination

reservation                        conduction

translation                          creation

 

TASK 2

miserable           fanatic

dangerous          changeable

lucky                     various

metallic                frosty

misty                    rainy

wonderful          painful

hopeful beautiful

historic joyful

miraculous         sorrowful

mysterious         adventurous

useful                   ambitious

 

TEST 7

TASK 1

illiterate                               illegal

indifferent                         unkind

impossible                          unbelievable

dishonest                           unhealthy

inconvenient                     disadvantage

uncomfortable                 disagreement

TASK 2

botanic                traditional

exiting                  ruling

relaxing               noisy

interesting         successful

recognizable      inventive

financial               expensive

famous                creative

professional      central

geographical      naval

entertaining      national

educational        lyrical

amazing               lucky

 

 

TEST 8

TASK 1

attractive            scientific

touching              comfortable

prosperous        constructive

fashionable        inventive

different             capable

tasty                     amazing

scary                     training

warning               instructive

fascinating          wealthy

preventive         attractive

 

 

TASK 2

unsure                 unknown

unusual incapable

unbearable        unemployed

irregular              unfreezing (defrost)

unlimited            disbalance

unpopular          ungraceful

untypical             impolite

TEST 9

TASK 1

incapable            inadequate

undamaged       undecided

undeclared        immature

illogical immemorial

immodest           immortal            

displace               displease

disorder              dismiss

dislike                   inactive

inhabited            inaccurate

illiberal misunderstand

misfortune         mislead

incorporate        irresolute

irrelevant            unsure

discount              dishonourable

dislocate

 

TASK     2

coincidence

insurance

insistence

interference