
Составные слова: Compound Nouns
Составные слова (Compound Nouns) — это очень непростая тема при изучении любого языка. Соединяя в единое слово ранее различные понятия, носители языка часто создают термин с совершенно иным значением, не имеющим ничего общего ни с одним из компонентов составного слова.
Попробуйте составить сложные существительные (Составные слова: Compound Nouns)из этих слов в рамке ниже, чтобы заполнить пробелы в предложениях.
Some of the words are used twice, but in a different order
window | reading | seat | pub | day |
phone | child | light | fishing | card |
table | food | frame | work | boat |
- I only have coins on me and that’s a _________________. I will have to see if there is a public phone in that bar.
- I want to put a _________________ in the car as they say it really makes toddlers safer while driving.
- John was furious with the airline company. He sat on that plane for 14 hours and his _________________ didn’t work. He couldn’t even finish that novel he was reading during the flight. He had to try and sleep.
- «What type of credit card is that?» «That’s not a credit card. That’s a _________________. I use it once a week to call my mum back home in New Zealand.»
- All the _________________ in this house have to be repainted. Otherwise, they will rot over the winter and then we may not be able to open the windows in the spring.
- English restaurants have a terrible reputation, but the _________________ is very tasty.
- I worked at night for so long that when I finally started to do some _________________, I found it really strange.
- A _________________ sank off the Spanish coast last night. Both fishermen were saved by the coast guard.
- I know that Monday is a holiday for everyone else, but for us it’s a normal _________________. We have to get this project finished by Wednesday!
- Why do you have a _________________ in the middle of your lounge? I keep feeling tempted to go up to the bar to order drinks!!
Пример
I only have coins on me and that’s a CARD PHONE. I will have to see if there is a public phone in that bar.