отдам!
EXERCISES
I. Try to derive the meanings of the words formed from the same root
a) consume-consumer – consumption-consuming- assume-
assumption-assuming:
b) contribute-contribution-distribution-attribute-attributive
II. Mind the pronunciation ofabbreviations in English:
e.g - Latin: exempli gratia - English: for example-Russian:
HaTpHMep
i.e. - Latin: id est - English: that is – Russian: To eCT
etc. - Latin: et cetera-English: etc. - Russian: H Tak dajee
III. Words ofLatin origin are known to form plural in a special way
typical of the language of origin. Remember some ofthem:
Singular: Plural: Singular: Plural:
bacterium-bacteria criterion- criteria
datum-data formula-formulae
medium-media fungus - fungi