Тема 3 English Vocabulary as a System

Which is the Etymological homonyms?

*__are words of different origins.

__which belong to different parts of speech.

__ which are identical in sound but different in spelling.

__ which are identical in spelling but different in sound.

Eye of a needle. It’s a ..

Metonymy;

*Metaphor;

Epithet;

Find synonyms lump:

*slices

cordial

crimson

glance

Find the adjective phraseologisms denoting a quality.

To get on somebody’s coattails,

*Loose as a goose,

Green Berets,

To make headlines,

Find the adverb phraseological units.

*Like

a dream ,

Loose as a goose,

To make headlines,

To get on somebody’s coattails,

Find the coordinative compounds.

*Self-discipline;

H-bag;

Customer;

Music-lover;

Find the coordinative compounds.

Blackbird;

Xmas;

*Breath-taking;

Find the derivational compounds.

*Absent-mindedness;

Bedroom;

Shop-window

H-bag;

Find the derivational compounds.

Grow;

Shipping;

*Golden-haired;

Payee;

Find the derivational compounds.

*First-nighter;

Sunflower;

Outgoing;

Breath-taking;

Find the derivational compounds.

*Blue-eyed;

Shipping;

*Bedroom;

H-bag;

Find the Etymological doublets to word hospital.

Home;

*Hostel;

Flat;

Suite;

Find the Etymological doublets to word major.

*Mayor;

Senior;

Canal;

Saloon;

Find the Etymological doublets to word Skirt.

*Shirt;

Suite;

Canal;

Find the Etymological doublets to word Suit.

Senior;

*Suite;

Saloon;

Mayor;

Find the interjection phraseological units.

*«Catch me!»,

Like a dog with two tails,

To get on somebody’s coattails,

On the stroke of ,

Find the neutral compounds.

*Sunflower;

Self-discipline;

H-bag;

Breath-taking;

Find the neutral compounds.

Honey-moon;

*Bedroom;

Lady-killer;

Self-discipline;

Find the neutral compounds.

H-bag;

Honey-moon;

*Shop-window;

Self-discipline;

Find the noun phraseologisms denoting an object, a person, a living being.

*Green Berets,

To make headlines,

Like a dog with two tails,

In the course of,

Find the preposition phraseological units.

*On the stroke of ,

To get on somebody’s coattails,

Loose as a goose,

Like a dog with two tails,

Find the reduplication word.

*Bye-bye;

Mother-in-low;

Statesman;

Know-nothing;

Find the reduplication word.

Statesman;

Mother-in-low;

*Chit-chat;

Pick-me-up;

Find the reduplication word.

*Ping-pong;

Statesman;

Know-nothing;

Shipping;

Find the synonyms to peace:

city

welking

*morsels

style

Find the Syntactical compounds.

Bye-bye;

*Mother-in-low;

Anglo-Saxon;

Blue-eyed;

Find the Syntactical compounds.

*Good-for-nothing;

Bye-bye;

Ping-pong;

First-nighter;

Find the verb phraseologisms denoting an action, a state, a feeling.

*To get on somebody’s coattails,

Green Berets,

Like a dog with two tails,

In the course of,

Free grammatical morphemes are...

*are function words: articles, conjunctions and prepositions ( the, with, and).

are roots of words which express the lexical meaning of the word, they coincide with the stem of simple words.

are inflexions (endings), e.g. -s for the Plural of nouns, -ed for the Past Indefinite of regular verbs, -ing

are affixes: prefixes (dis-), suffixes (-ish) and also blocked (unique).

Free lexical morphemes are ...

are function words: articles, conjunctions and prepositions ( the, with, and).

*are roots of words which express the lexical meaning of the word, they coincide with the stem of simple words.

are affixes: prefixes (dis-), suffixes (-ish) and also blocked (unique) r

are inflexions (endings), e.g. -s for the Plural of nouns, -ed for the Past Indefinite of regular verbs, -ing

Give synonyms to following word to make.

*To produce;

To roar;

To amaze;

To blaze;

Give synonyms to following word to shine.

To shiver;

To amaze;

*To flash;

To roar;

Give synonyms to following word to shout.

*To bellow;

To make;

To create;

To blaze;

Give synonyms to following word to surprise.

*To astonish;

To blaze;

To shake;

To create;

Give synonyms to following word to tremble.

To amaze;

*To shiver;

To create;

To roar;

Grammatical homonyms is…

__are words of different origin.

*__which belong to different parts of speeches.

__ which are identical in sound but different in spelling.

__ which are identical in spelling but different in sound.

Graphic abbreviations is…

*__which are used in text for economy of spaces.

___ in which the first is a letter and the second a complete word.

__ is observed in words whose sound-clusters imitate the sounds they signify.

__ which sometimes are not read as Latin words but as separate letter.

He compares __ units which he with compounds words because in compound words we usually have two root morphemes.

One top;

*Two-tops;

Three-top;

Four-top;

Head of an army.It’s a…

*Metaphor;

Metonymy;

Epithet;

homographs

__ which are identical in sound but different in spelling.

*__ which are identical in spelling but different in sounds.

__which belong to different parts of speech.

__are words of different origin.

Homonyms are:

Words identical in meaning

*Different in meanings

Identical in spelling

Identical in sound

If bookish words are used in the colloquial context

*They produce humorous effects

To produce the effect of elevation

They elevate the speech

They characterize the speaker as a well-educated person

is a transfer of the meaning when it becomes worse in the course of time. It is usually connected with nouns denoting common people.

Elevation,

*Degradation,

Metonymy,

Metaphor,

It can be mostly met in verbs and nouns of Romanic origin : nouns have the stress on the first syllable and verbs on the last syllable.

Sound imitation,

Sound interchange

*Stress interchange,

Blends,

It is a process contrary to specializaton, in such cases the meaning of a

word becomes more general in the course of time.

Specialization,

Semantic Changes,

*Generalization,

It is a transfer of the meaning on the basis of comparison.

*Metaphor,

Metonymy,

Elevation,

Degradation,

It is a transfer of the meaning on the basis of contiguity.

Metaphor,

Elevation,

*Metonymy,

Degradation,

It is a transfer of the meaning when it becomes better in the course of time,

Degradation,

*Elevation,

Metonymy,

Metaphor,

It is a transfer of the meaning when the speaker expresses affirmative with the negative or vica versa,

Metaphor,

Metonymy,

*Litote,

Hyperbole,

It is a transfer of the meaning when the speaker uses exaggeration,

*Hyperbole,

Litote,

Metaphor,

Metonymy,