Word formation compound adjectives - Compound adjectives 01

COMPOUND ADJECTIVES - 01
EXERCISE 204
Fill the blanks with the right word to make a compound adjective.
A.
heart-... news	heart-... support	heart-... thinking
BREAKING SEARCHING WARMING
B.
 life-.. classes	 life-... disease	 life-... rain	 record-... results
BREAKING GIVING SAVING THREATENING
C.
 self-... accommodation self-... door 	self-... equipment
 self-. ..explanation 	 self-... organisation 	self-...regulations
 self ... watch
CATERING CLEANING DEFEATING JUSTIFYING
LOCKING REGULATING WINDING
EXERCISE 205
Which word can come after each of the groups to make compound adjectives?
A. care- dust- duty­ guilt- lead- pollution- rent- tax- traffic­ 	F...
B. kind- light- soft- tender- warm­ 	 	H...
C. bomb bullet damp dust fire flame fool sound water	P 
D. air car home 	S...	
E. well- plain- out- soft- 	S...
EXERCISE 206
Join words from list A and B to form compound adjectives.
A.
full heart life long low second short
B.
affirming blooded blown breaking class cut distance felt flavoured giving grown hand handed lasting lived lost tempered paid preserving range rate saving searching sighted standing suffering supporting threatening warming
EXERCISE 207
Fill in the blanks with the right words to form compound adjectives. If you find
the exercise too difficult, look for the right words in the list below.
 absent-... professor 	bitter-... taste 	 breast-... infant clean-... man
 fact- mission 	freeze-... coffee air-... apartment blood-... monster
 breath-... view	cold-... criminal far-... conclusion front- ... news
 audio-... aids 	 	brand-... car	 bullet-... jacket duty-... shop
 first-... ticket
 BLOODED CLASS DRIED CONDITIONED FED FETCHED 
 FINDING FREE GOING MINDED NEW PAGE PROOF SHAVEN 
 TAKING THIRSTY SWEET VISUAL
EXERCISE 208
Which of the following participles would not combine with SELF- to make compound adjectives?
 assured brewed forsaken confident educated elected employed imposed 
 inflicted made opinionated possessed satisfied tanned taught
EXERCISE 209*
-BOUND can be used to moke compound adjectives.
Divide the following adjectives into three groups:
 1) when they indicate a restriction, e.g. duty-bound.
 2) when they indicate a direction, e.g. Cracow-bound.
 3) when they indicate the kind of book covers, e.g. paper-bound.
 class-bound 	 earthbound 	 home-bound 	leather-bound
 cloth-bound 	 eastbound 	 homeward-bound 	tradition-bound
 culture-bound fog bound 	 honour-bound 	wheelchair-bound
EXERCISE 210
Are there any nouns in the list below to which we could not add -FREE to make compound adjectives?
accident care crime debt disease duty interest lead 
pain pollution rent risk stress tax trouble
EXERCISE 211
Join words from the list with the colours to form compound colour adjectives.
blood blue bottle brick coal electric ice iron jet lime
midnight nut ocean off pea pearl royal sea sky snow
Colours: 
 ...-BLACK ...-BLUE ...-BROWN ...-GREEN ...-GREY ...-RED ...–WHITE
EXERCISE 212
Which word can come before each of the groups to make compound adjectives?
 A. D... fried frozen rooted seated
 B. F... baked chopped cut ironed
 С. F... board circle face grown length scale
 D. G... begotten damned fearing forsaken given inspired like
 E. H... brewed made sick spun
 F. S... dead deaf cold ground washed
 G. S... baked burnt dried lit tanned
 H. W... bred built cut dressed educated meant preserved spoken timed
ANSWER KEY
204
A.
 head-breaking news heart-searching thinking heart-warming support
B.
 record-breaking result life-giving rain life-saving classes
 life-threatening disease
C.
 self catering accommodation self-cleaning equipment self-defeating regulations
 self-justifying explanation self-locking door self-regulating organisation
 self-winding
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А. -FREE
 carefree dust-free duty-free guilt-free lead-free pollution-free 
 rent-free tax-free trafiìc-free
В -HEARTED
 kind-hearted light-hearted soft-hearted tender-hearted warm-hearted
C. -PROOF
 bombproof bulletproof danipproof dustproof fireproof
 flameproof foolproof soundproof waterproof
D. SICK
 airsick carsick homesick
E. -SPOKEN
 well-spoken plain-spoken outspoken soft-spoken
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 FULL- full-blooded full-blown full-flavoured full-grown
 HEART- heartbreaking heartfelt heart-searching heartwarming
 LIFE- affirming giving preserving saving supporting threatening
 LONG- -distance -lost -standing -range -lasting -suffering
 LOW- -cut -paid
 SECOND--class -rate -hand
 SHORT-handed lived -sighted –tempered
207
 absent-minded professor	audio-visual aids
 blood-thirsty monster	breast-fed infant
 bullet-proofjocket	cold-blooded criminal
 fact-finding mission	first-class ticket
 front page news 	air-conditioned apartment
 bitter-sweet taste	brand-new car
 breathtaking view	clean-shaven man
 duty-free shop	far-fetched conclusion
 freeze-dried coffee
208 brewed forsaken tanned
209
 1) class-bound home-bound culture bound honour-hound
 earthbound tradition-bound fog-bound wheelchair-bound
 2) earthbound eastbound home-hound homeward bound
 3) cloth-bound leather-bound
210
No. We can add -FREE to any of the nouns.
211
 -BLACK blue-black coal-block jet-black
 -BLUE electric-blue ice-blue midnight-blue royal-blue sky-blue
 -BROWN nut-brown
 -GREEN bottle-green lime-green ocean-green pea-green sea-green
 -GREY iron-grey pearl-grey
 -RED blood-red brick-red
 -WHITE off-white snow-white
212
A. DEEP
 deep-fried deep-frozen deep-rooted deep-seated
B. FRESHLY
 freshlybaked freshlychopped freshlycut freshlyironed
C. FULL
 fullboard full-circle full-fасe full-grown full-length full-scale
D. GOD
 godbegotten goddamned god-fearing god-forsaken godgiven godinspired godlike
E. HOME
 homebrewed homemade homesick homespun
F STONE
 stone-dead stone-deaf stone-cold stone-ground stone-washed
G. SUN
 sunlbaked sunburnt sun-dried sunlit suntanned
H. WELL
 well-bred well-built well-cut well-dressed well-educated
 well-meant well-preserved well-spoken well-timed