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2016-03-02 pre-TOEFL: parts of speech, olives

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  1. Greg Malivuk
  2. http://www.pastebin.com/u/gmalivuk
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  4. Reading 1A p. 10
  5. part A - complete the sentences with the correct forms of the words in bold
  6. 1 separate
  7. 2 enhance
  8. 3 cultivate
  9. 4 harvest
  10. 5 produce
  11. These are all verbs. (That is their part of speech.)
  12.  
  13. What are the nouns for the actions?
  14. separation
  15. enhancement
  16. cultivation
  17. harvest
  18. production
  19.  
  20. Adjectives?
  21. separate, separated, separating, separable (= can be separated)
  22. enhanced, enhancing, (enhanceable)
  23. cultivated, cultivating (The word “arable” means land can be farmed or cultivated.)
  24. harvested, harvesting, harvestable
  25. produced, producing, producible, productive (= produces a lot)
  26.  
  27. Some adjectives can be made into new nouns:
  28. separability
  29. enhanceability
  30. (arability)
  31. harvestability
  32. productivity
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  34. part B - Take 30 seconds to skim the article and pictures. What is it mainly about?
  35. Read the first paragraph on p. 11
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  37. Notice the line numbers next to the text. Tests often ask questions about specific lines, and you need to use these numbers to find the lines.
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  39. Homework: read the rest of p. 11-12 and do p. 13
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