Дипломная работа: Structural and semantic Characteristics of Nouns

20. at sunset — назакате

We arrived at the village at sunset.

21. at work —за работой

Whenever I come, he is always at work.

22. at peace — в мире

We want to be at peace with all countries.

2.3.3. Test Exercises

Test 1

Make personal nouns from these words.

1. drama (____ = someone who writes plays)

2. guard (____ = a person who cares for persons or property)

3. police (____ = a member of a police force)

4. botany (____ = a biologist specializing in the study of plants)

5. surgery (____ = a physician who specializes in surgery)

6. diet (____ = a specialist in the study of nutrition)

7. idealism (____ = someone guided more by ideals than by practical considerations)

8. technique (____ = someone known for high skill in some intellectual or artistic technique)

9. mathematics (____ = a person skilled in mathematics)

10. accounting (____ = someone who maintains and audits business accounts)

11. drug (____ = a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs)

12. essay (____ = a writer of literary works)

13. shoe (____ = a person who makes or repairs shoes)

14. satire (____ = uses ridicule, irony, sarcasm)

15. beauty (____ = someone who works in a beauty parlour)

16. grammar (____ = a linguist who specializes in the study of grammar and syntax)

17. dentistry (____ = a person qualified to practice dentistry)

18. assistance (____ = a person who helps someone do his job, providing him with practical support)

19. physics (____ = a licensed medical practitioner)

20. physics (____ = a scientist trained in physics)