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I. Paraphrase The Following Sentences Using Affixes:: 2. These Snakes Do Not Harm

This document contains a series of exercises in English grammar and vocabulary: 1. Paraphrasing sentences using affixes such as "villagery" and "are harmless". 2. Classifying compound words such as "sun-tanned" and "credit card" by their meanings. 3. Explaining the meanings of underlined words like "cork" and "jail" in sample sentences. 4. Rewriting sentences by replacing underlined words, for example "sew the skirt remain by an inch". 5. Giving synonyms for underlined words such as "need" for "want" and antonyms like "average" for "tall

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I. Paraphrase The Following Sentences Using Affixes:: 2. These Snakes Do Not Harm

This document contains a series of exercises in English grammar and vocabulary: 1. Paraphrasing sentences using affixes such as "villagery" and "are harmless". 2. Classifying compound words such as "sun-tanned" and "credit card" by their meanings. 3. Explaining the meanings of underlined words like "cork" and "jail" in sample sentences. 4. Rewriting sentences by replacing underlined words, for example "sew the skirt remain by an inch". 5. Giving synonyms for underlined words such as "need" for "want" and antonyms like "average" for "tall

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I. Paraphrase the following sentences using affixes:


1 These people are from village.
 Villagery
2. These snakes do not harm.
 Are harmless
3 . Our teacher has got much experience.
 Is an expert
4. This task caused me a lot of pain.
 Painful
II. Classify the following compounds according to their meanings by putting
them into columns:
sun-tanned, well-off , long-standing , credit card , mouthpiece, blood
donors, data processing, shop-lifter, heart attack ,dress-rehearsal.
Idiomatic ( từ ghép không đoán Non-idiomatic ( từ ghép đoán
được nghĩa được nghĩa
Sun-tanned Credit card
Shop-lifter Long-standing
Dress-rehearsal Data processing
Mouthpiece Blood donors
Heart attack
Well-off

III. Explain the meaning of the underlined words:


1.He slowly corked the bottle.
 cork: (of wine) with a bad taste because the cork has decayed (= become
destroyed by natural processes).
2.They finally caught the criminal and jailed him.
 jail: to put somebody in prison.
3 The child tried to parrot the grown-ups.
 parrot: a tropical bird with a curved beak. There are several types of parrot,
most of which have bright feathers. Some are kept as pets and can be trained to
copy human speech.
4. The actress powdered her face before the play.
 powder: a dry mass of very small fine pieces or grains
5 .The women in the village tried to hide and nurse the wounded.
 nurse: a person whose job is to take care of sick or injured people, usually in
a hospital
IV. Rewrite these sentences, replacing the underlined words by proper words.

1. She made the skirt short by an inch.


 She sew the skirt remain by an inch.
2. The shop lifter secretly put the bra into her pocket.
 The shop lifter secretly take away the bra into her bag.
3. . The authorities tried to make the rate of crimes lower.
 The authorities tried to decrease the rate of crimes.
4. She started to put him ¹ question about the missing photograph.
 She started to wonder him about the missing photograph.
5. They lived in a camp out in the woods.
 They stayed in a tent out in the woods.
V. Give synonyms to the underlined words:
1 I want you to help me. _need, would like.
2 . She met an old friend of hers by chance last night _encountered, seen /
opportunity, option, occasion.
3. I can’t go with you in everything you say. _agree.
4 . The colour of her dress doesn' t go well with her eyes . _accomplish,
suit for.
5 . What you are doing goes against my principles _compete, contrast
with.
VI - Give antonyms to the underlined words: .
1 Is he tall or short'? Average, I should say.
2. I'm telling you the truth.. Why should I tell you a lie.
3. They were talking about their old classmates, the fortunate and the
unfortunate.
4: I shall have something to give that people will be glad to take.
5 . His thoughts have been much occupied with the ups and downs of his
life

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