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Stress
Mark the stressed syllable in each word below.
e.g. 'happiness guaran'tee en'joyable
admire
coffee employer modern
admirable
payee employee modernity
admiration
visit . advertise modernisation
infamous
forget advertisement attention
Spelling
Finish the spelling ot the words below with the correct ending -er, -or,
or -ar.
auth- trait-
teenag- equat- speak-
calend- soldi- lectur- nucle-
burgl-
surviv- vend- muscul- wait- doll-
2 In the word-groups below finish the spelling ot the words with the
correct items trom those above each group.
-ei -ie
rec-ve rel-f n-ce
p-ce w-gh
dec-ve s-ze
c-ling pr-st for-gn
-ance -ence
Insur- occurr-
appea~ cor~spond- guid-
viol- adolesc- alli-
innoc- acquaint-
Meaning
1 Divide each ot the tollowing word lists into two equal groups below the
correct headings above each list.
seats on the floor
sofa mat throne
parquet pew
bench lino stoGI
rug carpet
clothing materials metais
iron steel denim tin corduroy silk
tweed lead velvet suede copper gold
2 Each item on the left normally contains one ot the items on the right.
Make the correct pairs.
revolver
hangar hearse spectators
coffin
holster reservoir rubbish
water aircraft
dustbin grandstand
3 Eachot the words below can be used as a noun and also, with a
completely different meaning, as averb. Give a simple example ot each.
e.g. park: We played tennis in the park. I parked my car.
type sentence train state stick
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